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Home improvement challenges faced by Silent Generation homeowners in the U.S. in 2017
Top home improvement challenges faced by Silent Generation homeowners in the United States in 2017*
by Liam O'Connell,
last edited
Nov 15, 2018
This statistic shows the top home improvement challenges faced by Silent Generation homeowners in the United States in 2017. In 2017, 45 percent of Silent Generation respondents stated that they found it difficult to figure out what or when things would break, whereas 15 percent had difficulties figuring out what type of return on investment they would get from the project.
Top home improvement challenges faced by Silent Generation homeowners in the United States in 2017*
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by Liam O'Connell,
last edited
Nov 15, 2018
This statistic shows the top home improvement challenges faced by Silent Generation homeowners in the United States in 2017. In 2017, 45 percent of Silent Generation respondents stated that they found it difficult to figure out what or when things would break, whereas 15 percent had difficulties figuring out what type of return on investment they would get from the project.
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- Release date
- September 2017
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- May 17 to June 5, 2017
- Number of respondents
- 3,040 respondents
- Special properties
- Key household decision-makers
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
- Silent Generation relates to respondents aged 73 and older.
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- September 2017
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- May 17 to June 5, 2017
- Number of respondents
- 3,040 respondents
- Special properties
- Key household decision-makers
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
- Silent Generation relates to respondents aged 73 and older.
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