According to a 2019 survey, 16 percent of respondents who were currently paying off their student loans said that they don't think they will ever pay their loans off. This is compared to 17 percent who said that they expect they will need between one and five years to pay their loans off in full.
How long in total do you believe it will take you to fully pay off your student loans?
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