Improving Housing Subsidy Surveys. Data Collection Techniques for Identifying the House Subsidy Status of Survey Resondents.

This report provides the findings of a U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)-sponsored research project entitled Improving Housing Subsidy Surveys: Data Collection Techniques for Identifying the Housing Subsidy Status of Survey Respondents to the American Housing Survey (AHS). ORC Macro conducted the actual research under contract to HUD. The primary objective of the study was to develop more accurate methods to correctly identify the housing subsidy status of respondents for use in large-scale surveys such as the AHS.

Posted Year: 2005

Keywords: American Housing Survey, housing data

Authors: Gordon, Erika L., Chipungu, Sandra, Bagley, Lisa Marie, Zanakos, Sophia I.