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Goss, Rosemary Carucci; Day, Savannah S. – Home Economics Research Journal, 1985
Data on conditions of and satisfaction with housing of the Appalachian coal miner were examined to determine relationships between housing deprivation, housing satisfaction, and various demographic and housing characteristics. Using 438 questionnaires returned by miner families, findings revealed miners lacked some amenities enjoyed by workers of…
Descriptors: Demography, Housing Deficiencies, Housing Needs, Individual Characteristics
Arnold, Gail D. – 1984
Based on the 1979 Annual Housing Survey, the elderly--especially the rural elderly--are more likely than other groups to live in inadequate housing. Housing was defined as inadequate if it had one or more of the following flaws: incomplete plumbing facilities, incomplete kitchen facilities, leaking roof, holes in walls or ceilings, and exposed…
Descriptors: Demography, Differences, Economic Factors, Housing
Bureau of the Census (DOC), Washington, DC. Economics and Statistics Administration. – 1995
Four briefs use data from the 1990 Census of Population and Housing to examine housing characteristics of reservation American Indian households. Forty-eight reservations with 500 or more American Indian households were compared to all households in the United States and to nonreservation American Indian households. Data revealed that: (1)…
Descriptors: American Indian Reservations, Census Figures, Demography, Disadvantaged