Over 12 million Americans spent more than half their income on rent and utilities in 2022, a Harvard study says.
The study, by Harvard's Joint Center for Housing Studies, found a sharp rise in people spending large portions of their pay on rent.
AdvertisementAn estimated 12.1 million Americans are spending more than half their income on rent and utilities, a study from Harvard's Joint Center for Housing Studies says.
A chart showing the rising number of renters spending more than 50% of their income on rent.
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