If your personal debt has increased in the last four years, has that been increased credit card debt, mortgage debt, school loans, a car loan, other personal loans, taxes, medical bills, or something else?
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School loans
Credit card
Medical bills
Car loans
Mortgage
Other loans
Taxes
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This graph shows responses to a survey question in the United States in 2011 asking young people about their personal debt and under which category any increase in their personal debt over the past 4 years would fall. ** percent of 25 to 34 year olds said that the increase in their debt was due to a mortgage.
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Demos. (November 2, 2011). If your personal debt has increased in the last four years, has that been increased credit card debt, mortgage debt, school loans, a car loan, other personal loans, taxes, medical bills, or something else? [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 02, 2026, from /statistics/232192/increases-of-personal-debt-of-young-americans-by-catagory/
Demos. "If your personal debt has increased in the last four years, has that been increased credit card debt, mortgage debt, school loans, a car loan, other personal loans, taxes, medical bills, or something else?." Chart. November 2, 2011. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 02, 2026. /statistics/232192/increases-of-personal-debt-of-young-americans-by-catagory/
Demos. (2011). If your personal debt has increased in the last four years, has that been increased credit card debt, mortgage debt, school loans, a car loan, other personal loans, taxes, medical bills, or something else?. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 02, 2026. /statistics/232192/increases-of-personal-debt-of-young-americans-by-catagory/
Demos. "If Your Personal Debt Has Increased in The Last Four Years, Has That Been Increased Credit Card Debt, Mortgage Debt, School Loans, a Car Loan, Other Personal Loans, Taxes, Medical Bills, or Something Else?." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 2 Nov 2011, /statistics/232192/increases-of-personal-debt-of-young-americans-by-catagory/
Demos, If your personal debt has increased in the last four years, has that been increased credit card debt, mortgage debt, school loans, a car loan, other personal loans, taxes, medical bills, or something else? ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/232192/increases-of-personal-debt-of-young-americans-by-catagory/ (last visited August 02, 2026)
If your personal debt has increased in the last four years, has that been increased credit card debt, mortgage debt, school loans, a car loan, other personal loans, taxes, medical bills, or something else? [Graph], Demos, November 2, 2011. [Online]. Available: /statistics/232192/increases-of-personal-debt-of-young-americans-by-catagory/