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American Housing Survey for the United States: 2001


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American Housing Survey 2001 Using 2000 Controls
Table 3-10. Previous Unit of Recent Movers--Owner Occupied Units
(Numbers in thousands)
Housing unit characteristics
Physical problems
Household characteristics
In MSAs
Urban
Rural
Regions
Total
occupied
units		 New con-
struction
4 years		 Manu-
factured/
mobile
homes		 Severe Moderate Black Hispanic Elderly
(65 years
and over)		 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		 5608 1490 697 51 157 447 538 417 5608 438 5608 1314 3180 1114 3967 408 1642 898 706 757 1280 2234 1337

Structure Type of Previous Residence

Moved from within
the United States		 5608 1490 697 51 157 447 538 417 5608 438 5608 1314 3180 1114 3967 408 1642 898 706 757 1280 2234 1337
House 3329 942 316 29 65 219 288 297 3329 239 3329 758 1852 719 2390 297 939 493 423 425 760 1328 815
Apartment 1478 325 100 20 38 177 185 45 1478 61 1478 435 900 143 1180 66 297 216 77 258 347 514 358
Manufactured/mobile home 438 131 226 0 30 31 39 23 438 75 438 33 211 194 160 32 279 113 163 39 99 257 44
Other 191 31 29 0 5 8 18 20 191 21 191 51 120 19 127 6 64 51 13 20 33 74 65
Not reported 172 61 27 3 19 11 9 31 172 42 172 37 97 39 110 7 63 25 31 16 41 60 56

Tenure of Previous Residence

House, apartment, manufactured/
mobile home in the United States		 5245 1398 641 48 132 428 512 365 5245 375 5245 1226 2963 1056 3730 394 1515 822 662 722 1206 2100 1217
Owner occupied 2722 876 366 18 49 132 186 317 2722 210 2722 553 1533 636 1822 215 900 460 422 371 680 1093 579
Renter occupied 2522 523 276 31 83 296 325 48 2522 165 2522 672 1430 420 1908 180 614 362 240 351 526 1007 638

Persons--Previous Residence

House, apartment, manufactured/
mobile home in the United States		 5245 1398 641 48 132 428 512 365 5245 375 5245 1226 2963 1056 3730 394 1515 822 662 722 1206 2100 1217
1 person 620 147 80 7 15 65 24 85 620 66 620 173 315 132 467 48 153 64 84 92 135 238 154
2 persons 1687 471 199 17 39 99 119 214 1687 98 1687 367 979 341 1169 113 518 281 227 252 361 690 384
3 persons 998 280 105 3 34 93 75 27 998 38 998 256 536 205 718 89 280 160 117 125 268 410 196
4 persons 1007 282 134 5 21 59 144 13 1007 56 1007 211 587 210 663 56 344 182 154 140 257 394 216
5 persons 474 125 67 5 10 44 65 5 474 49 474 94 295 85 343 34 131 75 51 67 95 198 114
6 persons 135 30 5 8 9 33 27 0 135 13 135 41 77 17 115 12 20 15 5 13 28 56 37
7 persons or more 85 15 8 3 2 5 36 0 85 20 85 25 43 16 59 5 25 15 11 2 14 30 39
Not reported 239 48 44 0 2 30 23 22 239 34 239 58 131 50 196 37 43 30 13 30 48 84 76

Previous Home Owned or Rented by Someone
Who Moved Here

House, apartment, manufactured/
mobile home in the United States		 5245 1398 641 48 132 428 512 365 5245 375 5245 1226 2963 1056 3730 394 1515 822 662 722 1206 2100 1217
Owned or rented by a mover 4576 1234 491 43 114 377 456 336 4576 296 4576 1062 2607 907 3229 313 1347 722 594 647 1024 1828 1077
Owned or rented by other 560 137 124 6 19 48 53 8 560 66 560 139 308 113 404 53 156 95 61 59 169 244 89
By a relative 338 88 84 6 7 27 41 3 338 42 338 82 182 74 216 28 121 75 46 34 108 142 53
By a nonrelative 223 49 40 0 12 20 11 4 223 24 223 57 126 40 188 25 35 20 15 25 60 101 36
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
Not reported 109 28 27 0 0 3 3 22 109 13 109 25 48 36 97 28 12 4 8 16 14 29 50

Change in Housing Costs

House, apartment, manufactured/
mobile home in the United States		 5245 1398 641 48 132 428 512 365 5245 375 5245 1226 2963 1056 3730 394 1515 822 662 722 1206 2100 1217
Increased with move 3349 963 319 23 68 280 354 115 3349 171 3349 779 2025 545 2486 224 863 522 321 431 784 1294 840
Decreased 779 173 187 7 19 28 54 94 779 62 779 181 352 245 480 72 299 120 173 132 186 300 161
Stayed about the same 919 225 122 15 39 109 81 117 919 114 919 218 480 221 624 78 295 149 144 122 189 431 177
Don't know 170 30 13 3 7 12 23 27 170 23 170 48 85 38 121 20 49 28 18 32 42 64 32
Not reported 27 8 0 0 0 0 0 13 27 5 27 0 20 7 19 1 8 2 6 5 5 11 7

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