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*HOMEOWNERSHIP RATES FOR THE 75 LARGEST METRO AREAS * *FIRST AND SECOND QUARTERS 1997*
	HOMEOWNERSHIP RATES
METROPOLITAN AREA	1997-Q1	1997-Q2	DIFFERENCE
AKRON, OH	60.5	62.8	2.3
ALBANY-SCHENECTADY-TROY, NY	70.3	67.7	-2.6
ATLANTA, GA	67.9	68.3	0.4
AUSTIN-SAN MARCOS, TX	53.4	52.4	-1.0
BALTIMORE, MD	70.1	70.5	0.4
BERGEN-PASSAIC, NJ	61.7	59.1	-2.6
BIRMINGHAM, AL	64.8	67.0	2.2
BOSTON, MA	57.1	59.2	2.1
BUFFALO-NIAGRA FALLS, NY	65.8	66.9	1.1
CHARLOTTE-GASTONIA-ROCK HILL	74.6	75.7	1.1
CHICAGO, IL	65.4	66.1	0.7
CINCINNATI, OH-KY-IN	74.3	74.6	0.3
CLEVELAND-LORAIN-ELYRIA, OH	72.3	73.2	0.9
COLUMBUS, OH	56.7	56.6	-0.1
DALLAS, TX	57.6	59.1	1.5
DAYTON-SPRINGFIELD, OH	60.9	60.6	-0.3
DENVER, CO	67.7	66.9	-0.8
DETROIT, MI	72.6	73.2	0.6
FT.LAUDERDALE, FL	67.5	69.7	2.2
FT.WORTH-ARLINGTON, TX	64.7	64.2	-0.5
FRESNO, CA	57.7	59.9	2.2
GRAND RAPIDS-MUSKEGON-HOLLAND, MI	63.7	60.1	-3.6
GREESBORO-WINSTON SALEM-HIGH POINT, NC	69.0	67.6	-1.4
GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-ANDERSON, SC	75.8	75.4	-0.4
HARTFORD, CT	69.3	69.6	0.3
HONOLULU, HI	47.1	46.9	-0.2
HOUSTON, TX	60.1	58.2	-1.9
INDIANAPOLIS, IN	72.1	69.6	-2.5
JACKSONVILLE, FL	67.3	69.5	2.2
KANSAS CITY, MO-KS	71.0	68.5	-2.5
LAS VEGAS, NV-AZ	56.8	54.4	-2.4
LOS ANGELES-LONG BEACH, CA	46.3	49.0	2.7
LOUISVILLE, KY-IN	73.9	72.9	-1.0
MEMPHIS, TN-AR-MS	54.2	53.8	-0.4
MIAMI, FL	52.2	51.5	-0.7
MIDDLESEX-SOMERSET-HUNTERDON, NJ	66.7	67.0	0.3
MILWAUKEE-WAUKESHA, WI	65.3	63.2	-2.1
MINNEAPOLIS-ST.PAUL, MN	71.7	73.2	1.5
MONMOUTH-OCEAN, NJ	74.8	74.3	-0.5
NASHVILLE, TN	67.8	64.4	-3.4
NASSAU-SUFFOLK, NY	83.2	80.7	-2.5
NEW ORLEANS, LA	66.9	57.9	-9.0
NEW YORK, NY	32.6	33.9	1.3
NEWARK, NJ	59.2	61.9	2.7
NORFOLK-VA BEACH-NEWPORT NEWS, VA	58.9	60.4	1.5
OAKLAND, CA	58.3	61.6	3.3
OKLAHOMA CITY,OK	61.2	64.4	3.2
OMAHA, NE-IA	67.5	65.4	-2.1
ORANGE COUNTY, CA	64.6	63.3	-1.3
ORLANDO, FL	60.0	64.4	4.4
PHILADELPHIA, PA	70.6	70.9	0.3
PHOENIX-MESA, AZ	65.6	65.6	-0.0
PITTSBURGH, PA	70.4	72.3	1.9
PORTLAND-VANCOUVER, OR	60.6	62.0	1.4
PROVIDENCE-FALL RIVER-PAWTUCKET, RI-MA	61.5	56.8	-4.7
RALEIGH-DURHAM-CHAPEL HILL, NC	67.1	67.3	0.2
RICHMOND-PETERSBURG, VA	59.2	61.0	1.8
RIVERSIDE-SAN BERNARDINO, CA	60.3	61.9	1.6
ROCHESTER, NY	66.2	68.1	1.9
SACREMENTO, CA	51.0	56.6	5.6
ST. LOUIS, MO-IL	69.8	69.1	-0.7
SALT LAKE CITY-OGDEN, UT	74.0	74.0	0.0
SAN ANTONIO, TX	60.2	63.9	3.7
SAN DIEGO, CA	52.7	54.1	1.4
SAN FRANCISCO, CA	48.5	46.3	-2.2
SAN JOSE, CA	62.3	66.2	3.9
SCRANTON-WILKES-BARRE-HAZELTON, PA	75.7	70.2	-5.5
SEATTLE-BELLEVUE-EVERETT, WA	65.2	63.9	-1.3
SYRACUSE, NY	62.4	62.5	0.1
TAMPA-ST.PETERBURG-CLEARWATER, FL	70.1	67.4	-2.7
TUSCON, AZ	51.3	51.0	-0.3
TULSA, OK	64.7	60.2	-4.5
VENTURA, CA	70.3	66.8	-3.5
WASHINGTON, DC-MD-VA-WV	62.7	64.4	1.7
WEST PALM BEACH-BOCA RATON, FL	69.2	70.5	1.3
SOURCE: CURRENT POPULATION SURVEY/HOUSING VACANCY SURVEY BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, WASHINGTON, DC20233.0

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