1. Introduction
   1. Methods and Definitions
2. Geographic Location of Mobile Homes
3. Demographic Characteristics of Households Living in Mobile Homes
   1. Personal Characteristics
   2. Economic Characteristics
4. Housing Quality
   1. Quality Problems in Units Occupied in 1993
   2. Changes Effected by HUD Code
5. Costs of Manufactured/Mobile Homes
   1. Purchase Price
   2. Value and Appreciation
   3. Monthly Costs
   4. Cost Burden
6. Financing Manufactured Housing
7. Mobile Home Parks
8. Consumer Satisfaction with Manufactured Housing
9. Recommendations for Further Research
10. Footnotes to Text
11. Appendices
    Appendix A: About the American Housing Survey
    Appendix B: What is Manufactured Housing?
    Appendix C: The Regulatory System for Manufactured Housing
    Appendix D: Tables

TABLES

Table 1: Personal Characteristics
Table 2: Race/Ethnicity
Table 3: Selected Income Characteristics
Table 4: Severe and Moderate Physical Housing Quality Problems
Table 5: Water Supply and Sewage Disposal
Table 6: Characteristics of Units’ Size
Table 7: Comparative Costs of Manufactured and Site-Built Homes
Table 8: Median Purchase Price and Current Value
Table 9: Median Total Monthly Housing Cost
Table 10: Cost Burden
Table 11: Financing Mobile Homes
Table 12: Overall Opinion of Housing Structure
Table 13: Overall Opinion of Neighborhood
     In Appendix D:
Table 1: Failures in Equipment
Table 2: Selected Equipment and Plumbing
Table 3: Selected Repairs, Improvements, Alterations/Owner-Occupied Units
Table 4: Choice of Present Home
Table 5: Choice of Present Neighborhood