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1998 Dress Rehearsal Site Selection Criteria


Outlined below are the characteristics considered in selecting sites for the 1998 dress rehearsal.

Population/Household Characteristics

  • Percent of Population African American, Hispanic, and Asian or Pacific Islander
  • Percent in Poverty
  • Percent Not High School Graduates
  • Percent Other Language Spoken at Home
  • Percent of Households on Public Assistance
  • Percent 16+ Unemployed
  • Percent Non-married Households

Housing Characteristics

  • Percent Rental Units
  • Percent Crowded Housing
  • Percent Moved in 1989 through 1990
  • Percent Vacant
  • Percent Multi-units
  • Percent with No Telephone

Other Characteristics

  • 1990 Census Mail Response Rate
  • Primary media market
  • Total housing units
  • Growth in Housing Unit Inventory


Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Decennial Management Division
Last Revised: June 14, 2010 at 01:38:51 PM