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Housing Vacancies and Homeownership (CPS/HVS)
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First Quarter 1999
Table 2. Rental and Homeowner Vacancy Rates, by Area: First Quarter 1999
Rental vacancy rates
First First Standard Standard
Area quarter quarter error on error on
1999 1998 1999 rate difference
United States.......... 8.2 7.7 0.2 0.3
Inside MAs........... 8.0 7.5 0.2 0.3
In central cities.. 8.4 8.0 0.3 0.4
Not in central cities
(suburbs).......... 7.6 7.0 0.3 0.4
Outside MAs.......... 9.0 8.8 0.5 0.7
Northeast............. 6.5 6.3 0.4 0.6
Midwest............... 8.4 7.7 0.4 0.6
South................. 10.4 9.2 0.4 0.5
West.................. 6.3 7.0 0.3 0.5
Homeowner vacancy rates
First First Standard Standard
Area quarter quarter error on error on
1999 1998 1999 rate difference
United States.......... 1.8 1.7 0.1 0.1
Inside MAs........... 1.8 1.7 0.1 0.1
In central cities.. 2.1 1.9 0.1 0.2
Not in central cities
(suburbs).......... 1.6 1.6 0.1 0.1
Outside MAs.......... 2.0 1.9 0.1 0.2
Northeast............. 1.4 1.8 0.1 0.2
Midwest............... 1.4 1.3 0.1 0.2
South................. 2.4 2.1 0.1 0.2
West.................. 1.8 1.5 0.1 0.2
Go to Housing Vacancies and Homeownership: First Quarter 1999
Contact Bob Callis or Linda Cavanaugh at (301)763-3199 or visit ask.census.gov for further information on the Housing Vacancy Survey.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division
Last Revised: December 02, 2004
