Housing of the Nonwhite Population, 1940 to 1947

100.0 The Northeastern 12 percent 1940 Housing Census 7-year period bath and private central heating civilian money earnings Color of Occupants CORNELL UNIVERSITY couples in addition dollars dwelling units occupied electric lighting families and individuals farm areas Home Finance Agency home ownership Housing and Home housing supply January 19 major repairs monthly rent need of major Negro nonfarm dwelling units nonfarm families nonfarm occupied dwelling nonwhite tenants Nonwhite Total White North Central number of persons occupied by nonwhites occupied dwelling units occupied unit Overcrowding percent in 1940 percent in 1947 persons per room pied by nonwhites plumbing facilities population per occupied private bath private flush toilet proportion of nonfarm rental rose Rural farm sampling variation self-employment Series P-70 South declined TABLE tenant-occupied tion total money income Total White Nonwhite U. S. Bureau units occu Urban and Rural urban areas Wage or Salary wages and salaries white households White Nonwhite Total