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I can't help but notice that data doesn't go back very far. It's a shame we can't compare to 1920, 1950 or 1970.
by spicyusername 4y ago
I can't help but notice that data doesn't go back very far.
It's a shame we can't compare to 1920, 1950 or 1970.
- JumpCrisscross 4y ago> shame we can't compare to 1920, 1950 or 1970 We only started collecting information on housing in 1940 [1]. That's why household data only go back that far [2]. [1] https://www.census.gov/history/www/through_the_decades/overview/1940.html https://www.census.gov/history/www/through_the_decades/overv... [2] https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/families/households.html https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/families...