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Americans own home rate slips since 1980s shift in households
The Census Bureau reports U S home ownership fell from 65.6 percent in 1980 to 63.9 percent in 1989 as non married and non family households grew. Ownership dropped for families headed by an adult without a spouse and for single men and women, while the Northeast was the only region with a rise from 60.8 to 62 percent.
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