[It’s more convenient to rent (for example you can move easily)] Please select all the reasons below for why you rent your home rather than own your home.
Rent rather than own because it is more convenient · Asked in 2 waves, 2013–2014 · 2,820 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 | 75% | 25% | 1769 | ±3 | |
| Lower income | 81% | 19% | 1299 | ±4 | |
| Middle income | 74% | 26% | 304 |
| ±7 |
| Upper income | 63% | 37% | 166 | ±9 |
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.