Take the following as truth: Traditionally, real estate has represented households' largest asset; while the total value of households' real estate holdings grew by 50 percent over the 1990s, real estate steadily declined as a share of households' total assets from 31 percent in 1990 to 23 percent in 1999.
Then the following statement: "The 1990s saw an 8% decline in the value of real estate as a share of households' assets. " is true, false, or inconclusive?
Answer: True