Second Homes in the United States
Author | : United States. Bureau of the Census |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 52 |
Release | : 1969 |
ISBN-10 | : PSU:000065524831 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (31 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: This report describes second homes in the United States in terms of number and location. It also provides information on characteristics of the second home structures, socioeconomic characteristics of their owners, and the duration and season of second home use. The statistics presented in this report are based on a survey sponsored by the Forest Service, Division of Forest Economics and Marketing Research, U.S. Department of Agriculture. The survey was conducted by the Housing Division, Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Commerce, in April 1967 as a supplement to the Quarterly Household Survey (QHS) of Consumer Buying Expectations (CBE).