Table 1. Homebuyers in the 1990s
Homebuyers
|
All
N %
|
First-Time Buyers
N %
|
First-time
Buyers' share
(%)
|
Including
mobile homes
|
|
|
|
|
|
White
|
35,619,383
|
81
|
12,393,075
|
71
|
35
|
Minority
|
8,373,207
|
19
|
5,016,527
|
29
|
60
|
Total
|
43,992,590
|
100
|
17,409,602
|
100
|
40
|
Excluding
mobile homes
|
|
|
|
|
|
White
|
31,248,228
|
81
|
10,642,608
|
71
|
34
|
Minority
|
7,528,216
|
19
|
4,363,813
|
29
|
58
|
Total
|
38,776,444
|
100
|
15,006,421
|
100
|
39
|
Source: American Housing Survey (1993, 1995,
1997, 1999)
|