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AMERICAN HOUSING SURVEY: MSA'S 1984-87 and NATIONAL CORE & SUPPLEMENT 1985 - 1987

CD-AHS84/87-MSA* $150 Add $25 shipping fee for international orders (including Canada and Mexico) Technical Documentation included with purchase - $40 if purchased separately Data Development XIV-43 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.

File Structure: Rectangular No software included

Geography: National Core & Supplement File areas identified on each record are regions, metropolitan/non-metropolitan areas, inside/outside central city, urban/rural areas, and place size.

1984 MSA Core File MSA's: Birmingham, AL; Buffalo, NY; Cleveland, OH; Indianapolis, IN; Milwaukee, WI; Memphis, TN - AK - MS; Norfolk - Virginia Beach -Newport News, VA; Oklahoma City, OK; Providence - Pawtucket - Warwick, RI - MA; Salt Lake City, UT; San Jose, CA.

1985 MSA Core File MSA's: Boston, MA- NH; Dallas, TX; Detroit, MI; Fort Worth - Arlington, TX; Los Angeles - Long Beach, CA; Minneapolis - St. Paul, MN - WI; Philadelphia, PA - NJ; Phoenix, AZ; San Francisco - Oakland, CA; Tampa - St. Petersburg, FL; Washington, DC - MD - VA.

1986 MSA Core File MSA's: Anaheim - Santa Ana, Ca; Cincinnati, OH - KY - IN; Denver, CO; Kansas City, MO - KS; Miami - Fort Lauderdale, FL; New Orleans, LA; Pittsburgh, PA; Portland, OR - WA; Rochester, NY; San Antonio, TX; San Bernardino - Riverside, CA.

1987 MSA Core File MSA's: Atlanta, GA; Baltimore, MD; Chicago, IL; Columbus, OH; Hartford, CT; Houston, TX; New York - Nassau - Suffolk, NY; Northern NJ; St. Louis, MO; San Diego, CA; Seattle, WA.

Subject content: Data for provided in this file focus on the characteristics of the housing inventory. Data include year structure built, type and number of living quarters, occupancy status, access, number of rooms, presence of commercial or medical establishment on the property, 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. Much of the same characteristics are presented for housing units previously occupied by recent movers. See Data Development for additional information.

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BUY American Housing Survey: MSAs 1984-1987 & Natl. Core & Supp. 1985 & 1987

Last update: Wednesday, 01-Aug-2001 14:41:51 EDT