This statistic shows the share of Americans who associate homeownership with the American dream in 2016, by age group. In 2016, 65.3 percent of respondents between 18 and 34 perceived owning a home as part of the American dream.
Share of Americans who associate homeownership with the American dream in 2016, by age group
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USA Today. (May 17, 2016). Share of Americans who associate homeownership with the American dream in 2016, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://internal.statista.com/statistics/654498/share-of-americans-who-associate-homeownership-with-the-american-dream-by-age-group/
USA Today. "Share of Americans who associate homeownership with the American dream in 2016, by age group." Chart. May 17, 2016. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://internal.statista.com/statistics/654498/share-of-americans-who-associate-homeownership-with-the-american-dream-by-age-group/
USA Today. (2016). Share of Americans who associate homeownership with the American dream in 2016, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://internal.statista.com/statistics/654498/share-of-americans-who-associate-homeownership-with-the-american-dream-by-age-group/
USA Today. "Share of Americans Who Associate Homeownership with The American Dream in 2016, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 May 2016, https://internal.statista.com/statistics/654498/share-of-americans-who-associate-homeownership-with-the-american-dream-by-age-group/
USA Today, Share of Americans who associate homeownership with the American dream in 2016, by age group Statista, https://internal.statista.com/statistics/654498/share-of-americans-who-associate-homeownership-with-the-american-dream-by-age-group/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Share of Americans who associate homeownership with the American dream in 2016, by age group [Graph], USA Today, May 17, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://internal.statista.com/statistics/654498/share-of-americans-who-associate-homeownership-with-the-american-dream-by-age-group/