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[Pay off debts] Which of the following categories, if any, are you saving money for?
Saving money to pay off debts · Asked in 2 waves, 2013–2014 · 4,857 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
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 | 71% | 29% | 2587 | ±2 | |
| Less than high school | 85% | 15% | 85 | ±13 | |
| High school | 76% | 24% | 588 |
| ±5 |
| Some college | 70% | 30% | 803 | ±4 |
| Bachelor's | 67% | 33% | 676 | ±5 |
| Postgraduate | 70% | 30% | 435 | ±5 |
SHED 2014 · 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.