Discussion Paper
Assessing the Severity of Rent Burden on Low-Income Families
Abstract: To assess the rent burden on families, we analyze housing expenditures of renters using the American Community Survey (ACS) Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS). In this note, we have shown that the lowest-income families face severe rent burdens.
https://doi.org/10.17016/2380-7172.2111
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Provider: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.)
Part of Series: FEDS Notes
Publication Date: 2017-12-22
Number: 2017-12-22