[My spouse/partner had their work hours and/or pay reduced] Have you experienced financial hardship due to each of the following events in the past 12 months?
Hardship: spouse or partner had work hours or pay cut · Asked in 2 waves, 2016–2017 · 14,102 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Version of X2_d first asked in 2016: wording or answer options differ from shed:X2_d.
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 | 94% | 6% | 7492 | ±1 | |
| Lower income | 90% | 10% | 2179 | ±3 | |
| Middle income | 94% | 6% | 2382 |
| ±3 |
| Upper income | 97% | 3% | 2931 | ±2 |
SHED 2017 · 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.