In the past 12 months, have you experienced any problems with your house or apartment that you felt needed to be fixed, such as a leak or a broken appliance?
Had problems with home needing repair in past year · Asked in 5 waves, 2016–2020 · 13,990 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Version of R7 first asked in 2016: wording or answer options differ from shed:R7.
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
Shares of people who gave an answer. A group’s column is left blank in waves where its effective sample is under 50; hover for exact shares.
| Group | No | Yes | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 47% | 53% | 2931 | ±2 | |
| 18–29 | 44% | 56% | 1012 | ±3 | |
| 30–44 | 44% | 56% |
| 841 |
| ±4 |
| 45–64 | 51% | 49% | 760 | ±4 |
| 65+ | 58% | 42% | 318 | ±6 |
SHED 2020 · US adults 18+. 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.