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Share of pet types owned in U.S. households in 2020

Published by Emma Bedford, Mar 1, 2022
The statistic shows the share of pet types owned in households in the United States in 2020. According to a survey, some 48 percent of respondents owned a dog at the time of the survey, and around 32 percent owned a cat.

Distribution of pet ownership in the United States in 2020, by species

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Release date

June 2020

Region

United States

Survey time period

April 24 to May 4, 2020

Number of respondents

1,008 respondents

Age group

24 years and older

Special properties

Respondents had at least 10,000 U.S. dollars in investable assets

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Original survey question: "How many of the following types of pets are you personally responsible for, if any?"

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