A bar graph in Figure 3 represents the percentage of renters not confident in being able to pay next month’s rent, by disability, showing a correlation between lowered confidence level of paying next month's rent and increased severity of symptoms.
Figure headline: Disabled renters are not confident in being able to pay next month’s rent.
Figure subhed: Percentage of renters who report it being somewhat or very likely that they will be evicted from their home in the next two months.
All renters: 23.7 percent. Difficulty seeing: no difficulty, 19.6 percent; some difficulty, 29.4 percent; a lot of difficulty, 45.4 percent; cannot do at all, 29 percent. Difficulty hearing: no difficulty, 22.7 percent; some difficulty, 29.7 percent; a lot of difficulty, 35.4 percent; cannot do at all, 29.3 percent. Difficulty remembering or concentrating: no difficulty, 21 percent; some difficulty, 25.2 percent; a lot of difficulty, 33.6 percent; cannot do at all, 42.6 percent. Difficulty walking or climbing stairs: no difficulty, 21.3 percent; some difficulty, 28.2 percent; a lot of difficulty, 37 percent; cannot do at all, 30.2 percent.
Source: Author's calculations are based on data from the U.S. Census Bureau, "Household Pulse Survey: April 28 – May 10, 2021," available at https://www.census.gov/householdpulsedata (last accessed May 2021).