Table 7. Homeownership Rates by Age of Householder: First quarter 1996 and 1995 First First Standard Standard Quarter Quarter error on error on 1996 1995 1996 rate difference United States......... 65.1 64.2 0.2 0.2 Less than 25 years.. 17.0 13.8 0.6 0.8 25 to 29 years...... 35.1 34.3 0.6 0.8 30 to 34 years..... 52.6 52.1 0.5 0.8 35 to 39 years...... 61.1 62.3 0.5 0.7 40 to 44 years...... 68.3 67.7 0.5 0.7 45 to 49 years...... 74.4 73.3 0.5 0.7 50 to 54 years...... 77.0 76.9 0.5 0.8 55 to 59 years...... 79.4 79.0 0.6 0.8 60 to 64 years...... 81.2 79.8 0.6 0.8 65 to 69 years...... 82.7 80.0 0.6 0.8 70 to 74 years...... 81.5 81.0 0.6 0.8 75 years and over... 75.4 73.8 0.5 0.7 Less than 35 years 38.8 37.7 0.4 0.5 35 to 44 years.... 64.6 64.9 0.4 0.5 45 to 54 years.... 75.5 74.9 0.4 0.5 55 to 64 years.... 80.2 79.4 0.4 0.6 65 years and over. 79.1 77.5 0.3 0.5 Source: U.S. Census Bureau