Table 10.  Percent Distribution by Type of Unit for the United States and 
                  for Inside and Outside MAs:  First Quarter 2002 and 2001

(Percent distribution may not add to total, due to rounding)



                                                     First quarter 2002
Type of housing unit
                                              United   Inside     Outside
                                              States     MAs        MAs

All housing units.........................       100        100        100

    Year-round vacant.....................       9.2        8.5       11.7
      For rent............................       2.9        3.1        2.2
      For sale only.......................       1.0        1.0        1.2
      Rented or sold, awaiting occupancy..       0.6        0.6        0.6
      Held off market.....................       4.6        3.8        7.7
        For occasional use................       1.5        1.1        2.9
        Temporarily occupied by persons
        with usual residence elsewhere....       0.9        0.9        0.9
        For other reasons.................       2.2        1.7        4.0

    Seasonal vacant.......................       2.9        1.5        7.9

    Occupied..............................      88.0       90.0       80.4



                                                     First quarter 2001
Type of housing unit
                                              United   Inside     Outside
                                              States     MAs        MAs

All housing units.........................       100        100        100

    Year-round vacant.....................       8.9        8.1       11.8
      For rent............................       2.6        2.7        2.3
      For sale only.......................       0.9        0.8        1.3
      Rented or sold, awaiting occupancy..       0.7        0.7        0.6
      Held off market.....................       4.7        4.0        7.6
        For occasional use................       1.5        1.2        2.8
        Temporarily occupied by persons
        with usual residence elsewhere....       1.0        1.0        1.0
        For other reasons.................       2.3        1.8        3.8

    Seasonal vacant.......................       2.9        1.5        8.0

    Occupied..............................      88.2       90.3       80.1