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How the home purchase was made · Asked in 1 wave, 1996 · 453 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Directly from builder | Directly from previous owner | Through a real estate agent | Other | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 13% | 23% | 49% | 14% | 453 | ±5 | |
| Northeast | 7% | 21% | 59% | 13% | 87 | ±12 | |
| Midwest |
General Social Survey 1996 · US adults 18+ living in households (English, and Spanish since 2006). Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 1996 | 1996-02-01 to 1996-05-25 | face to face | 2,904 | 453 |
| 13% |
| 25% |
| 50% |
| 12% |
| 103 |
| ±11 |
| South | 16% | 28% | 39% | 17% | 170 | ±8 |
| West | 13% | 16% | 56% | 15% | 93 | ±11 |