Table 3.13  Housing Tenure by Region of Birth of the Householder: March 1999

            (Numbers in thousands. 1/)



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|                            |              |                                  WORLD REGION OF BIRTH                                  |

|                            |              |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|                            |              |              |              |   CENTRAL    |              |              |              |

|                            |    Total     |    EUROPE    |     ASIA     |   AMERICA    |  CARIBBEAN   |SOUTH AMERICA | OTHER AREAS  |

|                            |--------------+--------------+--------------+--------------+--------------+--------------+--------------|

|                            |Number|Percent|Number|Percent|Number|Percent|Number|Percent|Number|Percent|Number|Percent|Number|Percent|

|----------------------------+------+-------+------+-------+------+-------+------+-------+------+-------+------+-------+------+-------|

|Total 2/                    |11,021|  100.0| 2,116|  100.0| 2,780|  100.0| 3,351|  100.0| 1,292|  100.0|   650|  100.0|   831|  100.0|

|----------------------------|      |       |      |       |      |       |      |       |      |       |      |       |      |       |

|Owner occupied              | 5,225|   47.4| 1,337|   63.2| 1,405|   50.5| 1,305|   38.9|   500|   38.7|   286|   43.9|   393|   47.3|

|Renter occupied             | 5,639|   51.2|   758|   35.8| 1,351|   48.6| 1,970|   58.8|   781|   60.4|   357|   54.9|   423|   50.9|

|Occupier paid no cash rent  |   157|    1.4|    21|    1.0|    25|    0.9|    76|    2.3|    12|    0.9|     8|    1.2|    15|    1.9|

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1/ The majority of those born in 'Central America' are from Mexico. Those

   born in 'Other Areas' are from Africa, Oceania, Bermuda and Canada.

2/ Ownership or rental agreement as of March 1999

  

SOURCE: Ethnic and Hispanic Statistics Branch, Population Division, U.S. Bureau of the Census

        Current Population Survey, March 1999

Internet Release date:  September 12, 2000