
QT-H9. Occupancy, Telephone Service, Housing Facilities, and Meals Included in Rent: 2000
Geographic Area: Merced County
[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and
definitions see text]
| Subject | Number | Percent |
| TENURE BY OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Owner-occupied housing units | 37,475 | 100.0% |
| 0.50 or less occupants per room | 20,823 | 55.6% |
| 0.51 to 1.00 occupants per room | 12,010 | 32.0% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 occupants per room | 2,277 | 6.1% |
| 1.51 or more occupants per room | 2,365 | 6.3% |
| Mean | 0.56 | (X) |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 26,340 | 100.0% |
| 0.50 or less occupants per room | 8,652 | 32.8% |
| 0.51 to 1.00 occupants per room | 9,546 | 36.2% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 occupants per room | 3,108 | 11.8% |
| 1.51 or more occupants per room | 5,034 | 19.1% |
| Mean | 0.87 | (X) |
| TENURE BY TELEPHONE SERVICE AVAILABLE | ||
| Owner-occupied housing units | 37,475 | 100.0% |
| With telephone service | 37,113 | 99.0% |
| No telephone service | 362 | 1.0% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 26,340 | 100.0% |
| With telephone service | 24,860 | 94.4% |
| No telephone service | 1,480 | 5.6% |
| TENURE BY PLUMBING FACILITIES | ||
| Owner-occupied housing units | 37,475 | 100.0% |
| With complete plumbing service | 37,192 | 99.2% |
| Lacking plumbing service | 283 | 0.8% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 26,340 | 100.0% |
| With complete plumbing service | 25,823 | 98.0% |
| Lacking complete plumbing service | 517 | 2.0% |
| KITCHEN FACILITIES | ||
| Owner-occupied housing units | 37,475 | 100.0% |
| With complete plumbing service | 37,317 | 99.6% |
| Lacking plumbing service | 158 | 0.4% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 26,340 | 100.0% |
| With complete kitchen service | 25,756 | 97.8% |
| Lacking complete kitchen service | 584 | 2.2% |
| WITH MEALS INCLUDED IN RENT | ||
| Specified renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent | 23,461 | 100.0% |
| Meals included in rent | 422 | 1.8% |
| No meals included in rent | 23,039 | 98.2% |
| Date: July 7, 2006 | ||
| (X) Not applicable. | ||
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices H15, H20, H28, H43, H48, H51, and H52. | ||
- Page last reviewed December 31, 2008
- Page last updated December 31, 2008
- Content source: CDC Emergency Risk Communication Branch (ERCB), Division of Emergency Operations (DEO), Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (OPHPR)

