B25092. Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs as a Percentage of Household Income in the Past 12 Months [3] - American Community Survey 2011 (ACS11) - ACS 2011 (1-Year Estimates)

Data Dictionary:

ACS 2011 (1-Year Estimates)

you are here: choose a survey survey data set table details

Survey: ACS 2011 (1-Year Estimates)

Data Source:

U.S. Census Bureau

Data set: American Community Survey 2011 (ACS11)

Table:

B25092. Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs as a Percentage of Household Income in the Past 12 Months [3]

Universe: Universe: Owner-occupied housing units

Table Details

B25092.

Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs as a Percentage of Household Income in the Past 12 Months

Universe: Universe: Owner-occupied housing units

Variable	Label
B25092001	Total
B25092002	Housing Units with a Mortgage
B25092003	Housing Units Without a Mortgage

Relevant Documentation:

Excerpt from:	Social Explorer; U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey 2011 Summary File: Technical Documentation.
	ACS 2011-1yr Summary File: Technical Documentation -> Appendix A. Supplemental Documentation -> Subject Definitions -> Housing Variables -> Selected Monthly Owner Costs as a Percentage of Household Income -> Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs as a Percentage of Household Income

Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs as a Percentage of Household Income

This measure divides the selected monthly owner costs as a percentage of household income distribution into two equal parts: one-half of the cases falling below the median selected monthly owner costs as a percentage of household income and one-half above the median. Median selected monthly owner costs as a percentage of household income is computed on the basis of a standard distribution. (See the "Standard Distributions" section under "Appendix A.") Median selected monthly owner costs as a percentage of household income is rounded to the nearest tenth. (For more information on medians, see "Derived Measures.")