Table Data - Bankrate Consumer Survey Poll: How Do You Prefer to Invest Your Money? Real Estate
| Title | Bankrate Consumer Survey Poll: How Do You Prefer to Invest Your Money? Real Estate |
|---|---|
| Series ID | MONEYTOINVEST0101 |
| Source | Bankrate, LLC |
| Release | Bankrate Consumer Polls |
| Seasonal Adjustment | Not Seasonally Adjusted |
| Frequency | Annual, As of January |
| Units | Percent |
| Date Range | 2013-01-01 to 2025-01-01 |
| Last Updated | 2026-01-21 11:27 AM CST |
| Notes | This series shows the percentage of U.S. adults choosing their preferred method to invest money they would not need for more than 10 years. This survey was polled in the summer until the most recent iteration. Current observation as of January 17th, 2025. Bankrate has been tracking consumer opinion on financial topics since 2011. Surveys were initially conducted by Princeton Survey Research Associates International (PSRAI), later by YouGov Plc. and SSRS. Data are collected via telephone (landline/cell) and web surveys, with demographic weighting to ensure representativeness. Margins of error generally range between 2–4 percentage points. Polling Dates: July 03, 2013 – July 07, 2013 July 02, 2014 – July 06, 2014 July 09, 2015 – July 12, 2015 July 07, 2016 – July 10, 2016 July 06, 2017 – July 09, 2017 July 06, 2018 – July 06, 2018 June 26, 2019 – June 30, 2019 June 29, 2020 – July 05, 2020 May 25, 2021 – May 30, 2021 June 17, 2022 – June 20, 2022 Did not poll in 2023 Did not poll in 2024 January 17, 2025 – January 19, 2025 Copyright Bankrate, LLC. Bankrate Preferred investment for longer than 10 years |
| DATE | VALUE |
|---|---|
| 2013-01-01 | 23 |
| 2014-01-01 | 23 |
| 2015-01-01 | 27 |
| 2016-01-01 | 25 |
| 2017-01-01 | 28 |
| 2018-01-01 | 22 |
| 2019-01-01 | 31 |
| 2020-01-01 | 26 |
| 2021-01-01 | 28 |
| 2022-01-01 | 29 |
| 2025-01-01 | 24 |