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Main reason for timing of home purchase in the U.S. 2018, by generation
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Main reason for timing of home purchase in the U.S. 2018, by generation
Main reason for timing of home purchase in the United States in 2018, by generation
by Jennifer Rudden,
last edited
Apr 25, 2019
The statistic presents the main reason for timing of home purchase in the United States in 2018, by generation. It was found that nine percent of the Younger Millennials who bought a house between July 2017 and June 2018, because it was the best time for them because of the affordability of homes.
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by Jennifer Rudden,
last edited
Apr 25, 2019
The statistic presents the main reason for timing of home purchase in the United States in 2018, by generation. It was found that nine percent of the Younger Millennials who bought a house between July 2017 and June 2018, because it was the best time for them because of the affordability of homes.
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- April 2019
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- July 2018
- Number of respondents
- 7,191 respondents
- Special properties
- primary residence buyers; real estate purchased between July 2017 and June 2018
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
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Percentage points exceeding or missing to 100 percent are probably due to rounding.
Gen Z: 20 years and younger
Younger Gen Y/Millennials: 21 to 28 years
Older Gen Y/Millennials: 29 to 38 years
Gen Xers: 39 to 53 years
Younger Boomers: 54 to 63 years
Older Boomers: 64 to 72 years
Silent Generation: 73 to 93 years
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- July 2018
- Number of respondents
- 7,191 respondents
- Special properties
- primary residence buyers; real estate purchased between July 2017 and June 2018
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
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Percentage points exceeding or missing to 100 percent are probably due to rounding.
Gen Z: 20 years and younger
Younger Gen Y/Millennials: 21 to 28 years
Older Gen Y/Millennials: 29 to 38 years
Gen Xers: 39 to 53 years
Younger Boomers: 54 to 63 years
Older Boomers: 64 to 72 years
Silent Generation: 73 to 93 years
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