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Housing Vacancies and Homeownership (CPS/HVS)
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Fourth Quarter 2003
Table 2. Rental and Homeowner Vacancy Rates, by Area: Fourth Quarter 2002r and 2003
Rental vacancy rates
Fourth Fourth Standard Standard
Area quarter quarter error on error on
2002r 2003 2003 rate difference
United States.......... 9.3 10.2 0.2 0.3
Inside MAs........... 9.1 10.1 0.2 0.3
In central cities.. 9.3 10.4 0.3 0.4
Not in central cities
(suburbs).......... 8.9 9.7 0.3 0.4
Outside MAs.......... 10.6 10.6 0.5 0.7
Northeast............. 5.6 6.9 0.4 0.5
Midwest............... 10.2 11.3 0.4 0.6
South................. 12.6 12.9 0.3 0.5
West.................. 7.0 8.0 0.3 0.4
Homeowner vacancy rates
Fourth Fourth Standard Standard
Area quarter quarter error on error on
2002r 2003 2003 rate difference
United States.......... 1.7 1.8 0.1 0.1
Inside MAs........... 1.6 1.7 0.1 0.1
In central cities.. 1.7 2.0 0.1 0.2
Not in central cities
(suburbs).......... 1.5 1.6 0.1 0.1
Outside MAs.......... 2.0 2.1 0.1 0.2
Northeast............. 1.0 1.1 0.1 0.1
Midwest............... 1.8 1.7 0.1 0.1
South................. 1.9 2.2 0.1 0.1
West.................. 1.8 1.6 0.1 0.2
rRevised
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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: January 09, 2006
