Table 7. Homeownership Rates by Age of Householder:
         Third Quarter 1996 and 1995 
                                                                                         
                                                                                        
                         Third       Third      Standard     Standard    
                       Quarter     Quarter      error on     error on   
                          1996       1995      1996 rate   difference  
                                                                      
 United States.........  65.6        65.0           0.2          0.2 
                                                                      
   Less than 25 years..  18.2        17.0           0.6          0.9  
   25 to 29 years......  34.5        33.8           0.6          0.8  
   30 to 34 years.....   52.8        53.8           0.6          0.8  
   35 to 39 years......  63.0        62.0           0.5          0.7  
   40 to 44 years......  69.7        69.0           0.5          0.7  
   45 to 49 years......  74.8        74.1           0.5          0.7  
   50 to 54 years......  77.4        77.0           0.6          0.8  
   55 to 59 years......  79.7        78.1           0.6          0.8  
   60 to 64 years......  79.8        80.5           0.6          0.9  
   65 to 69 years......  82.1        80.9           0.6          0.8  
   70 to 74 years......  80.7        81.0           0.6          0.9  
   75 years and over...  75.3        74.7           0.5          0.7  
                                                                      
     Less than 35 years  39.0        39.1           0.4          0.5  
     35 to 44 years....  66.3        65.4           0.4          0.5  
     45 to 54 years....  75.9        75.4           0.4          0.5  
     55 to 64 years....  79.7        79.3           0.4          0.6  
     65 years and over.  78.6        78.1           0.3          0.5