
QT-H9. Occupancy, Telephone Service, Housing Facilities, and Meals Included in Rent: 2000
Geographic Area: Essex County
[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and
definitions see text]
| Subject | Number | Percent |
| TENURE BY OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Owner-occupied housing units | 129,489 | 100.0% |
| 0.50 or less occupants per room | 93,714 | 72.4% |
| 0.51 to 1.00 occupants per room | 31,915 | 24.6% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 occupants per room | 2,804 | 2.2% |
| 1.51 or more occupants per room | 1,056 | 0.8% |
| Mean | 0.45 | (X) |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 154,247 | 100.0% |
| 0.50 or less occupants per room | 74,004 | 48.0% |
| 0.51 to 1.00 occupants per room | 61,835 | 40.1% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 occupants per room | 10,447 | 6.8% |
| 1.51 or more occupants per room | 7,961 | 5.2% |
| Mean | 0.62 | (X) |
| TENURE BY TELEPHONE SERVICE AVAILABLE | ||
| Owner-occupied housing units | 129,489 | 100.0% |
| With telephone service | 128,638 | 99.3% |
| No telephone service | 851 | 0.7% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 154,247 | 100.0% |
| With telephone service | 142,711 | 92.5% |
| No telephone service | 11,536 | 7.5% |
| TENURE BY PLUMBING FACILITIES | ||
| Owner-occupied housing units | 129,489 | 100.0% |
| With complete plumbing service | 129,098 | 99.7% |
| Lacking plumbing service | 391 | 0.3% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 154,247 | 100.0% |
| With complete plumbing service | 151,987 | 98.5% |
| Lacking complete plumbing service | 2,260 | 1.5% |
| KITCHEN FACILITIES | ||
| Owner-occupied housing units | 129,489 | 100.0% |
| With complete plumbing service | 129,146 | 99.7% |
| Lacking plumbing service | 343 | 0.3% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 154,247 | 100.0% |
| With complete kitchen service | 151,817 | 98.4% |
| Lacking complete kitchen service | 2,430 | 1.6% |
| WITH MEALS INCLUDED IN RENT | ||
| Specified renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent | 151,089 | 100.0% |
| Meals included in rent | 1,763 | 1.2% |
| No meals included in rent | 149,326 | 98.8% |
| Date: July 7, 2006 | ||
| (X) Not applicable. | ||
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices H15, H20, H28, H43, H48, H51, and H52. | ||
- Page last reviewed December 31, 2008
- Page last updated December 31, 2008
- Content source: CDC Emergency Risk Communication Branch (ERCB), Division of Emergency Operations (DEO), Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (OPHPR)

