Were your student loans used for your spouse's or partner's education?

Student loans used for spouse or partner's education · Asked in 1 wave, 2025 · 1,198 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses

Percentages ofpeople who answered everyone asked

Crosstab

Age Sex Race & ethnicity Education Income Region Community

NoYes

Group	No	Yes	n	MoE
All respondents	82%	18%	1198	±3
White	81%	19%	746	±4
Black	87%	13%	195	±7
Hispanic	82%	18%	176	±8
Asian †	82%	18%	48	±15
Other †	84%	16%	33	±19

SHED 2025 · 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.

Answers as the source codes them

NoYesRefused (non-answer)

Waves

Poll	Field dates	Mode	Respondents	Responses
SHED 2025 44 imputed values recoded to -1.	2025-10-17 to 2025-10-28	web	12,934	1,198