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[Cheaper to rent] Please select all the reasons below for why you rent your home rather than own your home
Rent rather than own because it is cheaper · Asked in 4 waves, 2013–2018 · 7,710 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 | 74% | 26% | 3071 | ±2 | |
| Less than high school | 78% | 22% | 186 | ±8 | |
| High school | 71% |
| 29% |
| 823 |
| ±4 |
| Some college | 77% | 23% | 1101 | ±4 |
| Bachelor's | 72% | 28% | 618 | ±5 |
| Postgraduate | 73% | 27% | 343 | ±6 |
SHED 2018 · 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.