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Smaller Share of Women Ages 65 and Older are Living Alone

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[real3dflipbook id=”53″] About Pew Research Center Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping America and the world. It does not take policy positions. The center conducts public opinion polling, demographic research, content analysis and other data-driven social science research. It studies U.S. politics […]

The Roots of the Widening Racial Wealth Gap: Explaining the Black-White Economic Divide

THE ROOTS OF THE WIDENING RACIAL WEALTH GAP- EXPLAINING THE BLACK-WHITE ECONOMIC DIVIDE

[real3dflipbook id=”51″] The Roots of the Widening Racial Wealth Gap: Explaining the Black-White Economic Divide Growing concerns about wealth inequality and the expanding racial wealth gap have in recent years become central to the debate over whether our nation is on a sustainable economic path. This report provides critical new information about what has fueled […]

Projecting Trends in Severely Cost-Burdened. Renters: 2015-2025

PROJECTING TRENDS IN SEVERELY COST-BURDENED. RENTERS- 2015-2025

[real3dflipbook id=”50″] Acknowledgments The Joint Center for Housing Studies greatly appreciates ongoing support for research on the importance of rental housing from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation and the JCHS Policy Advisory Board. About Entrprise Community Partners Enterprise works with partners nationwide to build opportunity. We create and advocate for affordable homes […]

Student Loan Debt and The Housing Decisions of Young Households

STUDENT LOAN DEBT AND THE HOUSING DECISIONS OF YOUNG HOUSEHOLDS

[real3dflipbook id=”49″] Abstract Between 2004 and 2014, aggregate outstanding student loan debt has more than tripled in real value. Even as households shed other types of non-housing-related debt, student loan debt was the only type of consumer debt to rise steadily during the Great Recession. Many are concerned that unmanageable student debt is holding back […]

Homeownership

HOMEOWNERSHIP

[real3dflipbook id=”48″] The downtrend in homeownership stretched to a decade in 2014. Rates fell across nearly all age groups, incomes, household types, and markets despite the affordability of first-time homebuying. Recent trends point to continued declines in the share of households owning homes, although signs of a turnaround in household income growth and some easing […]

Affordable Rental Housing Development in the For-Profit Sector: A Case Study of McCormack Baron Salazar

AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING DEVELOPMENT IN THE FOR-PROFIT SECTOR- A CASE STUDY OF MCCORMACK BARON SALAZAR

[real3dflipbook id=”47″] Abstract Despite the private for-profit sector’s importance in affordable housing development, there has been relatively little research on the sector. This working paper explores one of the country’s leading for-profit affordable housing developers, McCormack Baron Salazar (MBS) and provides some insights into their successful business model. The paper uses the “Quadruple Bottom Line,” […]

America’s Rental Housing

AMERICA’S RENTAL HOUSING

[real3dflipbook id=”46″] Expanding Options fo Diverse and Growing Demand Rental housing is home to a growing share of the nation’s increasingly diverse households. But even with the strong rebound in multifamily construction, tight rental markets make it difficult for low- and moderate-income renters to find housing they can afford. As a result, the number of […]

The American Middle Class Is Loosing Ground

THE AMERICAN MIDDLE CLASS IS LOOSING GROUND

[real3dflipbook id=”45″] About Pew Research Center Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping America and the world. It does not take policy positions. The Center conducts public opinion polling, demographic research, content analysis and other data-driven social science research. It studies U.S. politics […]

Appendix C: Industry and Occupation

APPENDIX C- INDUSTRY AND OCCUPATION

[real3dflipbook id=”44″] The industry categories are based on the 1990 Census Bureau industrial classification scheme. The industry variable on the 1990 basis is not available for the 2015 CPS ASEC data at the Integrated Public Use Microdata Series. As a result the 2014 ASEC was used in the industry analysis. The analysis collapsed the adults’ […]

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