Haya El Nasser

Housing choices show erosion in downturn

Census: Moves because of evictions increase
Pub Date: 
Tue, 07/27/2010
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More Americans say they moved because they were evicted or wanted to spend less money and now live in a worse house with more people, new Census data show.

The 2009 American Housing Survey shows the stark effect the recession and housing crisis have had on some people's lifestyles in just two years. The survey, last conducted in 2007, captures the brunt of the downturn's impact on housing.

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