BRIEF3.F Housing instability: Number and percentage of renter households with children ages 0–17 not current on rent by poverty status,a July 21, 2021–January 10, 2022
BRIEF3.F Excel Table
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| Characteristic | All households with children | Poverty status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| At or below 200% poverty | Above 200% poverty | ||
| Number of renter households with children (in thousands)b | 12,761 | 4,096 | 8,665 |
| Type of housing instability | |||
| Households not current on rent | |||
| Number (in thousands) | 2,829 | 2,409 | 390 |
| Percent | 22.2 | 27.8 | 9.5 |
| Households "not at all confident" in ability to pay next rental payment | |||
| Number (in thousands) | 2,150 | 1,863 | 270 |
| Percent | 16.8 | 21.5 | 6.6 |
| Households not current on rent and reporting eviction is somewhat or very likely within the next 2 months | |||
| Number (in thousands) | 1,306 | 1,187 | 140 |
| Percent | 10.2 | 13.7 | 3.4 |
| Households not current on rent and reporting eviction is somewhat likely within the next 2 months | |||
| Number (in thousands) | 807 | 737 | 92 |
| Percent | 6.3 | 8.5 | 2.2 |
| Households not current on rent and reporting eviction is very likely within the next 2 months | |||
| Number (in thousands) | 492 | 447 | 48 |
| Percent | 3.9 | 5.2 | 1.2 |
| a Households are categorized by income as a percentage of Federal Poverty Guidelines. Categorization is subject to minor error because incomes in Household Pulse Survey (HPS) data are grouped into ranges. | |||
| b Renter household estimates from HPS data were reweighted to correspond to a control total of approximately 42.7 million renter households based on the 2019 American Housing Survey. | |||
| NOTE: Table reflects data collected in Phases 3.2 and 3.3, weeks 34–41 (July 21, 2021, through January 10, 2022). | |||
| SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Household Pulse Survey. Tabulated by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. | |||