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Is one or more of the loans from your own education in deferment, forbearance, or being forgiven so you do not need to make payments right now?
Education loans in deferment, forbearance, or forgiveness · Asked in 2 waves, 2015–2016 · 1,631 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 | 61% | 39% | 919 | ±4 | |
| White | 66% | 34% | 525 | ±6 | |
| Black | 47% | 53% | 172 | ±10 |
| Hispanic | 53% | 47% | 132 | ±11 |
| Asian † | 87% | 13% | 32 | ±21 |
| Other † | 60% | 40% | 58 | ±17 |
SHED 2016 · 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.