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Demographic surveys -- Oregon -- Portland

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Who’S Home? – A Look At Households And Housing In Oregon, Risa S. Proehl Sep 2011

Who’S Home? – A Look At Households And Housing In Oregon, Risa S. Proehl

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Where we live and who we live with have a huge influence on our everyday lives. Do we live alone or share a home with family or friends? Do we own or rent? How affordable is our housing when compared to our income and how is the value of our house changing? All of these issues shape how we live our lives.

Similarly, housing and households influence the character of neighborhoods and communities. The share of households with children and seniors, the share of households that rent or own, the size of households, and the cost and supply of housing …