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American Housing Survey for the United States: 2001


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Table 7-10. Previous Unit of Recent Movers--Occupied Units With Elderly Householder
[Numbers in thousands.  Consistent with the 1990 Census.  ... means not applicable or sample too small.  - means zero or rounds to zero.]

Housing unit characteristics
Tenure
Physical problems
Household characteristics
In MSAs
Urban
Rural
Regions
Total
occupied
units		 Owner Renter New con-
struction
4 years		 Manu-
factured/
mobile
homes		 Severe Moderate Black Hispanic Moved in
past year		 Below
poverty
level		 Total
occupied
units		 Central
cities		 Suburbs Outside
MSAs		 Total Outside
MSAs		 Total Suburbs Outside
MSAs		 Northeast Midwest South West

HOUSEHOLDER MOVED DURING PAST YEAR FROM
WITHIN THE UNITED STATES

Total		 940 418 522 212 72 11 49 113 58 940 260 940 304 424 212 723 79 217 84 133 176 180 364 220

Structure Type of Previous Residence

Moved from within
the United States		 940 418 522 212 72 11 49 113 58 940 260 940 304 424 212 723 79 217 84 133 176 180 364 220
House 519 297 221 121 37 2 22 42 32 519 117 519 139 258 122 388 51 131 60 71 95 97 221 106
Apartment 270 46 224 38 3 9 14 55 26 270 80 270 127 104 39 248 21 22 4 18 69 60 76 65
Manufactured/mobile home 52 23 29 16 20 0 2 2 0 52 18 52 7 17 28 22 2 31 5 26 3 8 32 10
Other 40 20 20 15 2 0 2 0 0 40 12 40 14 19 7 30 2 11 5 5 3 6 15 16
Not reported 59 31 27 22 11 0 9 14 0 59 33 59 16 26 16 36 3 22 9 13 8 9 19 23

Tenure of Previous Residence

House, apartment, Manufactured
mobile home in the United States		 841 366 475 176 59 11 38 100 58 841 214 841 274 379 189 657 74 184 69 115 166 165 329 181
Owner occupied 504 318 186 141 49 2 17 21 25 504 112 504 124 251 128 361 48 143 63 80 86 101 211 105
Renter occupied 338 49 289 34 10 9 21 79 33 338 103 338 150 128 60 296 26 41 6 35 79 64 119 76

Persons--Previous Residence

House, apartment, manufactured/
mobile home in the United States		 841 366 475 176 59 11 38 100 58 841 214 841 274 379 189 657 74 184 69 115 166 165 329 181
1 person 343 85 258 65 21 4 17 44 10 343 112 343 113 136 94 274 46 70 21 48 73 75 123 72
2 persons 349 215 134 93 34 6 16 28 17 349 76 349 106 177 66 258 16 91 41 49 65 70 146 67
3 persons 65 27 38 9 0 0 4 16 10 65 9 65 18 31 15 60 11 5 0 5 10 7 34 14
4 persons 30 13 17 0 2 0 0 4 13 30 3 30 16 6 8 22 0 8 0 8 3 7 9 12
5 persons 7 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 7 2 7 5 2 0 5 0 2 2 0 2 2 2 0
6 persons 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 3 0 5 0 5 3 2 0 3 0 2 2 0 3 2 0 0
7 persons or more 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Not reported 40 22 18 6 2 0 0 5 2 40 13 40 12 22 6 33 1 6 2 5 10 1 12 16

Previous Home Owned or Rented by Someone
Who Moved Here

House, apartment, manufactured/
mobile home in the United States		 841 366 475 176 59 11 38 100 58 841 214 841 274 379 189 657 74 184 69 115 166 165 329 181
Owned or rented by a mover 766 337 429 167 55 11 34 91 46 766 199 766 244 345 176 592 67 174 65 109 159 155 297 155
Owned or rented by other 44 8 37 2 2 0 4 9 9 44 6 44 20 17 7 40 5 4 2 2 0 9 22 13
By a relative 29 3 25 0 0 0 2 7 9 29 3 29 11 14 3 26 3 2 2 0 0 7 11 11
By a nonrelative 16 4 11 2 2 0 2 2 0 16 3 16 9 3 4 14 2 2 0 2 0 2 11 2
Not reported 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Not reported 31 22 9 6 2 0 0 0 2 31 10 31 10 16 6 25 1 6 2 5 7 1 10 13

Change in Housing Costs

House, apartment, manufactured/
mobile home in the United States		 841 366 475 176 59 11 38 100 58 841 214 841 274 379 189 657 74 184 69 115 166 165 329 181
Increased with move 311 115 196 70 15 4 15 47 22 311 69 311 108 155 48 260 15 52 19 33 49 67 117 77
Decreased 220 94 125 31 15 2 16 30 20 220 54 220 87 80 53 169 20 51 18 33 50 41 87 41
Stayed about the same 237 117 120 64 27 4 2 22 10 237 69 237 59 110 67 172 24 65 22 43 52 43 96 46
Don't know 58 27 32 5 2 0 5 1 6 58 18 58 17 24 17 46 13 13 8 5 11 14 23 11
Not reported 16 13 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 16 5 16 2 10 3 11 1 4 2 2 2 0 7 6

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division
Last Revised: February 18, 2005