AMERICAN HOUSING SURVEY TAPES

Census Bureau

AMERICAN HOUSING SURVEY, NATIONAL CORE FILE

Availability: Order from Customer Services, 301-763-INFO(4636); FAX 301-457-3842

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

Subject content: These microdata include year structure built, type and number of living quarters, occupancy status, access, number of rooms, presence of commercial or medical establishments on the property, and property value. Additional data focus on kitchen and plumbing facilities, type of heating fuel used, source of water, and sewage disposal; heating and air-conditioning equipment; and major additions, alterations, or repairs made to the property.

Technical Documentation included free with product - $40 when purchased separately

Census contact: (Content) Housing & Household Economic Statistics Division, 301-763-8551

Note: Once the National Core and Supplemental File is released the National Core file is no longer available alone. See National Core and Supplemental Files for final versions.