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Do you feel buying a home is a good investment?
Results for respondents with demographics (11988 responses)
Weighted by Region. 

| 18-24 year-olds (4542) | 25-34 year-olds (3475) | 35-44 year-olds (1851) | 45-54 year-olds (1226) | 55-64 year-olds (603) | 65+ year-olds (291) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No | 290763.9% (+1.4 / -1.4) | 217162.7% (+1.6 / -1.7) | 103255.9% (+2.3 / -2.3) | 60149.8% (+2.8 / -2.8) | 26945.1% (+4.1 / -4.0) | 12844.0% (+5.7 / -5.6) |
Yes | 163536.1% (+1.4 / -1.4) | 130437.3% (+1.7 / -1.6) | 81944.1% (+2.3 / -2.3) | 62550.2% (+2.8 / -2.8) | 33454.9% (+4.0 / -4.1) | 16356.0% (+5.6 / -5.7) |
Response Metrics
Metrics only apply to the topline results for this question. Filters and weighting do not apply.
Impressions
173,294
Responses
15,574
Response Rate
9.0%
Response Times
Median response time is 8.5 seconds
Responses by hour of day
Local times of respondents
Responses by day of week
Local times of respondents
| Group | Response | Non-response | CPS | Bias |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 56.9% | 54.7% | 48.9% | 7.9% |
| Female | 43.1% | 45.3% | 51.1% | -7.9% |
| 18-24 | 38.0% | 41.0% | 13.2% | 24.8% |
| 25-34 | 28.8% | 36.1% | 18.7% | 10.1% |
| 35-44 | 15.5% | 14.0% | 19.1% | -3.6% |
| 45-54 | 10.2% | 5.9% | 20.5% | -10.2% |
| 55-64 | 4.9% | 2.1% | 16.0% | -11.1% |
| 65+ | 2.5% | 0.9% | 12.5% | -10.0% |
| Midwest | 24.3% | 23.5% | 21.5% | 2.9% |
| Northeast | 18.3% | 14.2% | 19.2% | -0.8% |
| South | 31.5% | 27.0% | 35.1% | -3.6% |
| West | 25.9% | 35.2% | 24.3% | 1.6% |
| RMSE score | 10.0% ![]() | |||
Methodology: Conducted by Google Consumer Surveys, January 07, 2012 -
February 02, 2012
and based on 11988 online responses.
Sample: National adult Internet population.
Survey created by:
Google
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