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AHS: ACS- AHS Comparison Document

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From: American Housing Survey (AHS) ListServ <ahs@huduser.gov>

The Census document "2007 American Community Survey: A Comparison to Selected Housing and Financial Characteristics for The United States From the 2007 American Housing Survey" has been posted under AHS Technical Supplements section on HUD USER:

https://www.huduser.gov/portal/datasets/ahs.html#supplements

As the title indicates, this document compares the basic housing information collected by both surveys. It describes the differences in methods, questions, and results. The document should be useful if you want to evaluate or reconcile tabulations or computations using both data sources.

Dav Vandenbroucke
Senior Economist
U.S. Dept. HUD
david.a.vandenbroucke@hud.gov
202-402-5890

I disclaim any disclaimers.