This statistic shows the results of an online survey among 1,882 U.S. home owners. They were asked how they planned their home improvement projects in 2015. In that year, some 65 percent of respondents described their home improvement projects as DIY.
Share of home owners with do-it-yourself (DIY) home improvement plans in the United States in 2014 and 2015*
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American Express. (March 27, 2015). Share of home owners with do-it-yourself (DIY) home improvement plans in the United States in 2014 and 2015* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 05, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/419928/share-of-us-home-owners-with-diy-home-improvement-plans/
American Express. "Share of home owners with do-it-yourself (DIY) home improvement plans in the United States in 2014 and 2015*." Chart. March 27, 2015. Statista. Accessed December 05, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/419928/share-of-us-home-owners-with-diy-home-improvement-plans/
American Express. (2015). Share of home owners with do-it-yourself (DIY) home improvement plans in the United States in 2014 and 2015*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 05, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/419928/share-of-us-home-owners-with-diy-home-improvement-plans/
American Express. "Share of Home Owners with Do-it-yourself (Diy) Home Improvement Plans in The United States in 2014 and 2015*." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Mar 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/419928/share-of-us-home-owners-with-diy-home-improvement-plans/
American Express, Share of home owners with do-it-yourself (DIY) home improvement plans in the United States in 2014 and 2015* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/419928/share-of-us-home-owners-with-diy-home-improvement-plans/ (last visited December 05, 2023)
Share of home owners with do-it-yourself (DIY) home improvement plans in the United States in 2014 and 2015* [Graph], American Express, March 27, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/419928/share-of-us-home-owners-with-diy-home-improvement-plans/