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




Fourth Quarter 2003


Table 6.  Homeownership Rates by Area:  Fourth Quarter 2002r and 2003




                                    Fourth     Fourth     Standard    Standard
Area                                quarter    quarter    error on    error on
                                     2002r      2003     2003 rate  difference

United States.....................      68.3       68.6        0.2         0.2

  Inside MAs......................      66.5       67.0        0.2         0.2
   In central cities..............      52.0       53.1        0.3         0.4
   Not in central cities (suburbs)      75.1       75.2        0.2         0.3
  Outside MAs.....................      75.8       75.5        0.3         0.4

 Northeast........................      64.8       64.7        0.4         0.5
 Midwest..........................      73.3       73.5        0.3         0.4
 South............................      70.3       70.5        0.2         0.3
 West.............................      62.5       63.8        0.3         0.5
       rRevised



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