SUBSID2015_005. Project_Based_Section_8 [63] - Original Tables (ORG) - Picture of Subsidized Households 2015

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Picture of Subsidized Households 2015

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SUBSID2015_005. Project_Based_Section_8 [63]

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Table Details

SUBSID2015_005.

Project_Based_Section_8

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Variable	Label
SUBSID2015_005_program_label	Labels for assisted housing programs
SUBSID2015_005_program	Type of assisted housing program (Only program types = 5, 6, 8, or 9 has a corresponding sub-program at the project summary level (see "sub-program" variable)
SUBSID2015_005_sub_program	Sub-programs within major assisted housing programs. (Relevant only for programs coded 5, 6, 7, 8, or 9. See program variable)
SUBSID2015_005_total_units	Number of units under contract for federal subsidy and available for occupancy
SUBSID2015_005_pct_occupied	Occupied units as the % of units available
SUBSID2015_005_number_reported	Number of households for which reports(Form-50058, Form-50059) were received. (These are households reported as of 12/2015 with effective dates spanning the prior 18 months)
SUBSID2015_005_pct_reported	Households for which reports were received, as % of occupied units.(These are households reported as of 12/2015 with effective dates spanning the prior 18 months)
SUBSID2015_005_months_since_report	Average number of months between the household submissions and the date of the Picture snapshot
SUBSID2015_005_pct_movein	% of households who were in the program less than a year from the date of Picture snapshot
SUBSID2015_005_people_per_unit	Average size of household (with decimal point and place, e.g., 2.5, with -ve sign, decimal point for suppressed and non-reporting values, e.g., -4.0, -5.0)
SUBSID2015_005_people_total	People in Subsidized Housing
SUBSID2015_005_rent_per_month	Average gross household contribution towards rent per month (includes payment toward rent and utilities) (Excludes zero values and missing values)
SUBSID2015_005_spending_per_month	Average federal spending per unit-month. For public housing, the sum of the monthly operating subsidy and capital improvement cost is divided by the total number of occupied units. For tenant-based Section 8, Section 8 Moderate Rehabilitation, and Multifamily Assisted, the monthly housing assistance payment (HAP) is divided by the total number of occupied units. An amount is added for administrative cost in Section 8 tenant based and Section 8 Moderate Rehabilitation
SUBSID2015_005_hh_income	Average total household income per year
SUBSID2015_005_person_income	Average household income per person per year
SUBSID2015_005_pct_lt5k	Percentage of households that have income which comes in the bracket of $1-$4999 yearly
SUBSID2015_005_pct_5k_lt10k	Percentage of households that have income in the bracket of $5000-$9999 yearly
SUBSID2015_005_pct_10k_lt15k	Percentage of households than have income in the bracket of $10000-$14999 yearly
SUBSID2015_005_pct_15k_lt20k	Percentage of households that have income in the bracket of $15000-$19999 yearly
SUBSID2015_005_pct_ge20k	Percentage of households that have income in the bracket of $20000 or more yearly
SUBSID2015_005_pct_wage_major	% of households where the majority of household income is derived from wages and/or business
SUBSID2015_005_pct_welfare_major	% of households where the majority of household income is derived from welfare (TANF, General Assistance, or Public Assistance)
SUBSID2015_005_pct_other_major	% of households where the majority of household income is derived from some other source (other than wage and welfare)
SUBSID2015_005_pct_median	Average household income as a percent of local area median family income as defined by HUD, and adjusted for household size
SUBSID2015_005_pct_lt50_median	% of households with income below 50% of local area median family income,as defined by HUD, adjusted for household size
SUBSID2015_005_pct_lt30_median	% of households with income below 30% of local area median family income,as defined by HUD, adjusted for household size
SUBSID2015_005_pct_2adults	Percentage of households consisting of two spouses and 1 or more children under 18 years
SUBSID2015_005_pct_1adult	Percentage of households in which a spouse is not present and 1 or more children under 18 years are present
SUBSID2015_005_pct_female_head	Percentages of households headed by female
SUBSID2015_005_pct_female_head_child	% of households headed by a female with children
SUBSID2015_005_pct_disabled_lt62	Percentage of households below age 62 in which either the household head or spouse (or co-head) has a disability
SUBSID2015_005_pct_disabled_ge62	Percentage of households age 62 or older where either the household head or spouse (or co-head) has a disability
SUBSID2015_005_pct_disabled_all	Percentage of all persons in assisted households who have a disability
SUBSID2015_005_pct_lt24_head	Percentage of households in which the older of the household head or spouse is 24 or less years of age
SUBSID2015_005_pct_age25_50	Percentage of households in which the older of the household head or spouse is 25 to 50 years of age
SUBSID2015_005_pct_age51_61	Percentage of households in which the older of the household head or spouse is 51 to 61 years of age
SUBSID2015_005_pct_age62plus	Percentage of households in which the older of the household head or spouse is age 62 or older
SUBSID2015_005_pct_age85plus	Percentage of households in which the older of the household head or spouse is age 85 or older
SUBSID2015_005_pct_minority	Percentage of households in which the race of the head of household is Black, Native American, or Asian or Pacific Islander, or the ethnicity is Hispanic
SUBSID2015_005_pct_black_nonhsp	Percentage of households in which the race of the head of household is Black and the ethnicity is not Hispanic
SUBSID2015_005_pct_native_american_nonhsp	Percentage of households in which the race of the head of household is Native American or Native Alaskan and the ethnicity is not Hispanic
SUBSID2015_005_pct_asian_pacific_nonhsp	Percentage of households in which the race of the head of household is Asian or Pacific Islander and the ethnicity is not Hispanic
SUBSID2015_005_pct_white_nothsp	Percentage of households in which the race of the head of household is White and the ethnicity is not Hispanic
SUBSID2015_005_pct_black_hsp	Percentage of households in which the race of the head of household is Black and the ethnicity is Hispanic
SUBSID2015_005_pct_wht_hsp	Percentage of households in which the race of the head of household is White and the ethnicity is Hispanic
SUBSID2015_005_pct_oth_hsp	Percentage of households in which the race of the head of household is not White and not Black and the ethnicity is Hispanic
SUBSID2015_005_pct_hispanic	Percentage of households in which the ethnicity of the head of household is Hispanic
SUBSID2015_005_pct_multi	Percentage of households in which the race of the head of household is a combination of White, Black, Native American, Asian or Pacific Islander races
SUBSID2015_005_months_waiting	Average months on waiting list using the “date entered waiting list” and the new admission date. Excludes programs that do not report waiting list dates
SUBSID2015_005_months_from_movein	Average months since households moved in as difference between the admission date and date of Picture snapshot. (Excludes zero values)
SUBSID2015_005_pct_utility_allow	Percentage of households that receive a non-zero utility allowance payment.
SUBSID2015_005_ave_util_allow	Average utility allowance among households who have it (in $ per month). This is an estimate of the utilities that the household pays to the utility company. Utility allowances are zero if all utilities are included in the rent (Excludes zero values)
SUBSID2015_005_pct_bed1	% households with 0-1 bedroom units (efficiencies and one bedroom)
SUBSID2015_005_pct_bed2	% of households with 2 bedroom units
SUBSID2015_005_pct_bed3	% of households with 3 or more bedroom units
SUBSID2015_005_pct_overhoused	% overhoused (households with more bedrooms than people)
SUBSID2015_005_tpoverty	% of the population below poverty level in the census tract where HUD assisted families reside (Census 2010 designation)
SUBSID2015_005_tminority	Minorities as a % of total population in the census tract where HUD assisted families reside (Census 2010 designation)
SUBSID2015_005_tpct_ownsfd	% of households who are owner-occupants of single-family detached homes in the census tract where HUD assisted families live (Census 2010 designation)
SUBSID2015_005_latitude	Latitude
SUBSID2015_005_longitude	Longitude
SUBSID2015_005_pha_total_units	Total number of units for the public housing agency-- public housing and Sec. 8 tenant- based
SUBSID2015_005_ha_size	Classification of the size of the Public Housing Agency on the basis of number of units for the public housing agency-- public housing and, including public housing, Moderate Rehabilitation, and Sec. 8 tenant-based