No. 1165. Low-RENT PUBLIC HOUSING UNITS, BY PROGRESS STAGE: 1950 to 1972 [In thousands. As of December 31. Includes Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands. Covers units subsidized by U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under annual contributions contracts]

Occupied or available for occupancy.

2 Comprises units to be constructed and units that will go directly into "under management" category because they need no rehabilitation.

Excludes units which have been sold to mutual housing associations, limited dividend corporations (PWA), and homestead associations on which HUD has mortgages for collection.

Covers units designed specifically for persons 62 years old or over, disabled, or handicapped.

New housing constructed on the Local Housing Authority (LHA) site pursuant to a contract let by the LHA. New housing purchased by the LIIA from a private developer upon completion of construction pursuant to an earlier agreement.

7 Existing housing acquired by the LHA, requiring substantial rehabilitation which can be done either by the LHA (conventional) or by the seller (turnkey).

Existing housing leased by the LHA from an owner under a contract permitting the LHA to sub-lease the

units.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, Housing Production and Mortgage Credit-FHA, HUD Statistical Yearbook, and unpublished data.

No. 1166. OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS-PERCENT OF HOME OWNERSHIP, BY RACE OF HOUSEHOLD HEAD, AND REGIONS: 1960 AND 1970

Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census of Housing: 1960, vol. I, and Census of Housing, 1970, General Housing Characteristics, HC(1)-A1, final report.

No. 1167. OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS-TENURE, AND POPULATION PER OCCUPIED UNIT, BY RACE OF HOUSEHOLD HEAD AND BY RESIDENCE: 1900 To 1970

[In thousands, except percent. Prior to 1960, excludes Alaska and Hawaii. Tenure allocated for housing units which did not report. Minus sign (-) denotes decrease. See also Historical Statistics, Colonial Times to 1957, series N 139-146]

1 Statistics on the number of occupied units are essentially comparable although identified by various termsthe term "family" applies to figures for 1930 and earlier; "occupied dwelling unit," 1940 and 1950; and "occupied housing unit," 1960 and 1970. For 1910 and 1920, includes the small number of quasi-families; 1900 and 1930 represent private families only.

From 1950 to 1970, population in occupied housing units was determined by dividing population in housing units by number of occupied housing units.

Not comparable with data for earlier censuses because of a basic change in definition of farm residence. For definitions used in 1960 and 1970, see text, p. 2.

For 1900 to 1920, includes a small proportion of urban-farm families in addition to rural-farm.

Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census of Population and Housing: 1960 and 1970.

No. 1168. HOUSING UNITS-SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS BY STATES U

1 For definition of median, see preface. 2 Includes hot and cold piped water, as well as a flush toilet and bathtub or a shower inside the structure for exclusive use of the people in the unit.

* Base is total of units occupied by owners and available vacant units for sale. • Base is total of units occupied by renters and available vacant units for rent.

Source. U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census of Housing, 1970, vol. I.

Housing Units-First and Second Homes

691

No. 1169. OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS-TOTAL, WITH ALL PLUMBING FACILITIES, AND TENURE, BY RACE OF OCCUPANTS: 1960 AND 1970

[In thousands. For definition of standard metropolitan statistical areas (SMSA), see Section 34]

Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census of Population and Housing: 1970, General Demographic Trends for Metropolitan Areas, 1960 to 1970, final report, series PHC (2)-1.

No. 1170. FIRST HOMES, 1967 and 1970, anD SECOND HOMES, 1967

[In thousands, except as indicated. As of April. Based on sample of households. A second home is a residence other than the one where the household usually lives, which was owned or rented by the household for the entire year. The home must have been reserved for the occasional use of the owner during the entire year. Includes homes shared with co-owners or co-renters. Excludes homes outside the United States, those used for income and investment purposes only, trailers, tents, etc]

Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Current Housing Reports, series H-121, No. 16, and Census of Housing. 1970, Detailed Housing Characteristics, HC(1)-B 1.

No.

1171. OCCUPIED UNITS-SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS OF OWNER-OCCUPIED AND RENTER-OCCUPIED UNITS, FOR THE UNITED STATES: 1960, 1970, AND 1972 [Percent distribution, except as indicated. Annual averages, except as noted]

Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Current Housing Reports, series H-111.

No. 1172. OCCUPIED UNITS-MONTHLY RENT AND VALUE: 1960 to 1972 [Percent distribution, except medians. As of April 1, except as noted. For definition of median, see preface]

Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Current Housing Reports, series H-111, and Census of Housing, 1970, General Housing Characteristics, HC(1)-A1, final report.