Manufactured Housing Survey (MHS)
The Manufactured Housing Survey (MHS) is sponsored by the Department of Housing and Urban Development and collected by the Census Bureau, and provides data on shipments, prices and characteristics of new manufactured housing.
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UpdatesRelease DatesRelease dates for average sales price and shipments by statistical month.
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UpdatesSeasonally Adjusted SeriesSeasonally adjusted estimates of shipments of new manufactured homes have been revised back to January 2013.
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UpdatesEffects of Hurricanes FAQsFrequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on Effects of Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria on Manufactured Housing Survey Data.
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Manufactured Housing Survey (MHS) MethodologyThe methods we use to collect and produce the Manufactured Housing Survey, including sampling, questions, collection, review, quality, weighting, etc.
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Manufactured Housing Survey (MHS) Public Use File (PUF)This document describes the Public Use File (PUF) created from data collected during month MHS.
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Manufactured Housing Survey (MHS) Standard ErrorsThe MHS surveyed only a sample rather than the entire population. Errors are a measure of the variation among the estimates from all possible samples.
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