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Owners citing certainty about monthly payments as a reason for owning rather than renting, across SHED versions.
AI-matched An AI model grouped these questions and mapped their answers onto shared categories, and a second AI review checked and corrected the grouping and mapping. No person has checked it: compare the question wordings and the answer mapping below before reading the lines against each other.
Latest: 23% answered “Yes, a reason” in Fed SHED: Owns home for certainty about monthly payments, 2016.
Shares of everyone asked, including non-answers. Each point is one survey wave at the middle of its field period. Lines from different surveys are never spliced together.
| Line | Question | Match | How answers map |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fed SHED: Owns home for certainty about monthly payments | Owns home for certainty about monthly payments [Certainty about monthly payments] Please select all the reasons below for why your own home rather than rent. Caveat: Select-all item; wording typo ('your own home'); unselected coded No | identical | No → No, not a reason; Yes → Yes, a reason |
| Fed SHED: Reason for owning: certainty about monthly payments | Reason for owning: certainty about monthly payments [Certainty about monthly payments] Please select all the reasons below for why you own your home rather than rent. Caveat: Select-all item; unselected is coded No | identical | No → No, not a reason; Yes → Yes, a reason |