Description: Housing Statistics is the most comprehensive source for current & historical statistics on households, housing, & housing finance. Over 200 easy-to-use tables provide data on a wide range of housing topics, including: household & housing unit characteristics; prices, rents & affordability; housing production & investment; home mortgage lending; & federal housing programs. The tables are accompanied by two appendices that describe the data included in each table & the major housing data collection programs. "The most comprehensive statistical assemblage of its type, fully defining America's extraordinarily complex housing tapestry. Making the volume even more impressive are the accompanying essays, source descriptions, & data definitions. Patrick Simmons has produced a landmark work." --James W. Hughes, Dean, Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning & Public Policy, Rutgers University. "Volumes in this series should be purchased for the general reference or documents reference collections of all libraries." --Journal of Government Information. "This work will be most useful at most academic & large public libraries." -Choice.

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