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American Housing Survey for the United States: 2003


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American Housing Survey 2003
Table 7-10. Previous Unit of Recent Movers--Occupied Units With Elderly Householder
Numbers in thousands. Weighting consistent with the 2000 Census.

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 alone 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		 983 407 576 183 111 14 29 82 79 983 192 983 270 471 242 770 126 214 98 116 134 253 320 277

Structure Type of Previous Residence

Moved from within
the United States		 983 407 576 183 111 14 29 82 79 983 192 983 270 471 242 770 126 214 98 116 134 253 320 277
House 570 308 262 120 71 10 15 39 23 570 88 570 142 284 144 411 61 159 76 83 79 164 173 154
Apartment 267 48 219 34 19 3 13 35 42 267 73 267 86 136 45 239 29 28 12 16 28 63 93 83
Manufactured/mobile home 68 13 55 6 17 0 2 4 12 68 10 68 13 24 31 52 21 16 6 10 13 15 23 17
Other 26 8 19 12 1 0 0 3 3 26 10 26 8 6 12 24 10 3 0 3 0 4 6 16
Not reported 52 31 21 11 2 0 0 2 0 52 11 52 21 21 10 44 5 8 3 5 14 7 24 6

Tenure of Previous Residence

House, apartment,
manufactured/mobile home in
the United States		 905 369 537 160 107 14 29 78 76 905 171 905 241 444 220 702 111 203 95 109 119 242 289 255
Owner occupied 538 316 222 121 68 8 11 20 22 538 84 538 115 276 148 396 76 143 72 71 68 148 171 151
Renter occupied 367 52 315 39 39 6 18 58 54 367 87 367 126 169 72 306 35 61 23 38 51 94 118 104

Persons--Previous Residence

House, apartment,
manufactured/mobile home in
the United States		 905 369 537 160 107 14 29 78 76 905 171 905 241 444 220 702 111 203 95 109 119 242 289 255
1 person 318 66 252 48 32 5 16 28 15 318 76 318 89 157 72 272 45 46 20 27 43 95 89 91
2 persons 396 221 175 95 36 6 12 26 28 396 61 396 96 201 99 296 54 100 55 45 42 89 156 108
3 persons 60 22 37 9 5 0 0 10 9 60 6 60 19 33 7 48 5 11 9 2 7 15 12 25
4 persons 27 11 16 0 8 0 1 1 3 27 8 27 3 9 15 17 5 10 0 10 5 10 3 9
5 persons 34 20 14 0 21 0 0 4 9 34 0 34 7 8 20 9 0 25 5 20 4 19 4 5
6 persons 13 4 9 0 0 0 0 1 3 13 1 13 6 6 2 13 2 0 0 0 4 2 6 1
7 persons or more 10 3 7 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 0 10 4 6 0 9 0 1 1 0 4 2 0 4
Not reported 48 22 26 8 6 3 0 7 8 48 19 48 18 24 6 38 0 10 4 6 10 10 19 10

Previous Home Owned or Rented by Someone
Who Moved Here

House, apartment,
manufactured/mobile home in
the United States		 905 369 537 160 107 14 29 78 76 905 171 905 241 444 220 702 111 203 95 109 119 242 289 255
Owned or rented by a mover 803 335 468 143 98 8 28 65 57 803 148 803 212 391 199 625 102 178 81 97 98 214 262 229
Owned or rented by other 63 18 46 10 2 2 1 9 13 63 9 63 15 37 12 48 6 15 9 6 13 26 11 13
By a relative 29 6 23 3 2 0 1 1 4 29 9 29 6 15 8 23 4 6 2 4 8 14 2 5
By a nonrelative 34 11 23 7 0 2 0 8 9 34 0 34 8 22 4 25 2 9 7 2 5 12 9 7
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 39 16 23 6 6 3 0 4 7 39 14 39 14 16 9 29 3 10 4 6 8 2 16 13

Change in Housing Costs

House, apartment,
manufactured/mobile home in
the United States		 905 369 537 160 107 14 29 78 76 905 171 905 241 444 220 702 111 203 95 109 119 242 289 255
Increased with move 288 125 162 57 39 6 6 22 21 288 58 288 73 144 71 219 30 69 29 40 33 74 93 87
Decreased 280 107 172 33 40 5 12 34 29 280 56 280 77 126 77 213 37 67 28 40 53 59 85 82
Stayed about the same 250 97 153 51 24 0 6 14 19 250 33 250 71 122 57 203 35 47 24 22 13 93 73 71
Don't know 71 33 38 17 5 0 6 7 8 71 17 71 15 44 12 56 9 15 12 3 12 14 32 14
Not reported 16 6 11 2 0 3 0 0 0 16 7 16 5 8 4 11 0 6 2 4 8 2 6 0


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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division
Last Revised: May 27, 2005