2003 10101111 (a) the owner occupied percents add up to 100.2% while the renter-

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2003 10101111

(a) the owner occupied percents add up to 100.2% while the renter-occupied percents add up to 100.0%. why? (b) the percentage of one-room unites is much smaller for owner-occupied housing. is that because there are so many more owner-occupied units in total? answer yes or no, and explain briefly. (c) which are larger, on the whole: the owner-occupied units or the renter-occupied units?

number of rooms in unit owner-occupied(%) renter-occupied(%) 1 0.0 1.0 2 0.1 2.8 3 1.4 22.7 4 9.7 34.5 5 23.3 22.6 6 26.4 10.4 7 17.5 3.6 8 10.4 1.2 9 5.0 0.5 10 or more 6.4 0.7 Total 100.2 100.0 Number 72.2 million 33.6 million

Explanation / Answer

a) the pececnts summ is 100.2% due to rouding off significant digits.

b) No, as % depends on the ratio of category frequency/total frequency. Hence it is internal charecteristic of category which has nothing to do with other category.

c) owner occupied units

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