American Quote by Matthew Desmond
“If you look at the American Household Survey, the last time we did that in 2013, renters in over 2.8 million homes thought they would be evicted soon.”
About This Quote
Source Report: American Housing Survey, 2013
Over 2.8 million renters feared eviction, indicating housing insecurity.
In simple terms: Many renters worry about losing homes.
Key Takeaway
Address housing stability.
Themes
housing
eviction
insecurity
Mood
urgent
empathetic
Type
policy
analytical
When to use this quote
- urban planning
- social services
- tenant advocacy
Key Concepts
economic inequality
public policy
Questions to Reflect On
- What policies could reduce eviction fear?
- How can communities support at‑risk renters?
A Different Perspective
Data may be outdated; context varies.
