Approximately how much is the total monthly payment that you are required to make on the loans from your education?
Monthly payment on education loans · Asked in 3 waves, 2019–2021 · 5,329 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Version of SL4 first asked in 2019: wording or answer options differ from shed:SL4.
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
| Group | I am not currently required to make any payments on these loans |
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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.
| $1 to $99 |
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| $100 to $199 |
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| $200 to $299 |
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| $300 to $399 |
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| $400 to $499 |
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| $500 to $999 |
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| $1,000 or above |
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| MoE |
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| All respondents | 48% | 9% | 12% | 11% | 7% | 4% | 6% | 3% | 1647 | ±3 | |
| 18–29 | 58% | 8% | 10% | 10% | 5% | 3% | 4% | 2% | 614 | ±4 | |
| 30–44 | 44% | 10% | 11% | 10% | 9% | 4% | 8% | 5% | 602 | ±4 | |
| 45–64 | 37% | 7% | 19% | 15% | 6% | 5% | 9% | 3% | 378 | ±5 | |
| 65+ † | 44% | 16% | 16% | 17% | 2% | – | 4% | – | 53 | ±15 |
SHED 2021 · 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.