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It seems to me like there’s a big difference between “since the 1960s” and “always.” Is there no good data going at least 100 years further back?
by Amezarak 5y ago
It seems to me like there’s a big difference between “since the 1960s” and “always.” Is there no good data going at least 100 years further back?
- s1artibartfast 5y agoI found this data going back to the late 1800s. It looks like 25% was the rate at the turn of the 20th century climbing to present levels after ww2 https://dqydj.com/historical-homeownership-rate-united-states/ https://dqydj.com/historical-homeownership-rate-united-state...
- Amezarak 5y agoThat largely conforms to my gut that the urbanization concomitant with the Industrial Revolution would have led to a nadir in home ownership. I wish it went back earlier!