U.S. Census Bureau
 Housing Vacancies and Homeownership (CPS/HVS)




First Quarter 1997


Table 7.  Homeownership Rates by Age of Householder:  First Quarter 1997 and 1996


                                First      First   Standard   Standard
                              Quarter    Quarter   error on   error on
                                 1997       1996  1997 rate difference

United States..............      65.4       65.1        0.2        0.2

    Less than 25 years.....      17.3       17.0        0.6        0.9
    25 to 29 years.........      35.2       35.1        0.6        0.8
    30 to 34 years.........      52.1       52.6        0.6        0.8
    35 to 39 years.........      62.1       61.1        0.5        0.7
    40 to 44 years.........      69.2       68.3        0.5        0.7
    45 to 49 years.........      73.8       74.4        0.5        0.7
    50 to 54 years.........      77.4       77.0        0.5        0.8
    55 to 59 years.........      78.7       79.4        0.6        0.8
    60 to 64 years.........      80.7       81.2        0.6        0.9
    65 to 69 years.........      82.6       82.7        0.6        0.8
    70 to 74 years.........      82.0       81.5        0.6        0.9
    75 years and over......      75.5       75.4        0.5        0.7

      Less than 35 years...      38.6       38.8        0.4        0.5
      35 to 44 years.......      65.5       64.6        0.4        0.5
      45 to 54 years.......      75.5       75.5        0.4        0.5
      55 to 64 years.......      79.6       80.2        0.4        0.6
      65 years and over....      79.2       79.1        0.3        0.5


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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division
Last Revised: December 02, 2004