Census Bureau

AMERICAN HOUSING SURVEY: NATIONAL CORE & SUPPLEMENT 1989, 1991 and 1993

CD-AHS89/93-NCOR* $150 Add $25 shipping fee for international orders (including Canada and Mexico) Microdata files; ASCII format Technical Documentation included with purchase - $40 if purchased separately For credit card purchasing via the web, click on the "BUY" button below. If you prefer to place your order by telephone (credit card or census deposit account payment only) call Customer Services, Bureau of the Census (Phone: 301-763-INFO(4636); FAX: 888-249-7295 (toll-free) or 301-457-3842). If paying by check, send a check payable to Commerce-Census to U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, P.O. Box 277943,Atlanta, GA 30384-7943. Issued June 1995

File Structure & software: Rectangular; no software included

Geography: Regions, metropolitan/non-metropolitan areas, inside/outside central city, urban/rural areas, and place size.

Subject content: Data focuses on characteristics of the housing inventory. Data include year structure built, type and number of living quarters, occupancy status, access, number of rooms, and property value. Additional data focus on kitchen and plumbing facilities, type of heating fuel used, source of water, sewage disposal, heating and air-conditioning equipment, and major additions, alterations, or repairs made to the property. Data relating to housing expenses include monthly mortgage or rent payments, utility costs, property insurance costs, garbage collection costs, and the amount of real estate taxes paid last year. In addition, information is furnished on whether the household received government assistance to help pay heating or cooling costs or for other energy related services.

Census contact: Customer Services (orders), 301-763-INFO(4636); FAX: 888-249-7295 (toll-free); 301-457-3842; Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division (content), 301-457-3242


BUY American Housing Survey: National Core and Supplement 1989, 1991 and 1993