The data displays the share of Millennials who delayed buying a home due to student debt in the U.S. as of August 2017, by debt amount. During the measured period, 90% of Millennials with outstanding student loans of more than 100,000 USD said that their debt impacted their ability to buy a home.
Yes, impacted | 61 | 63 | 79 | 78 | 81 | 87 | 84 | 88 | 90 |
No, student loan debt had no impact on ability to purchase | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
No, ability to purchase is a result of attending college and improved long-term economic stability | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Don't know | 17 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Don't want to own | 9 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 2 |