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Table 1. Rental and Homeowner Vacancy Rates for the United States: 1960 and 1965 to 1995
| Rental Vacancy Rate | Homeowner Vacancy Rate | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | First quarter | Second quarter | Third quarter | Fourth quarter | First quarter | Second quarter | Third quarter | Fourth quarter |
| 1995 | 7.4 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.6 |
| 1994 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 7.2 | 7.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| 1993\r | 7.8 | 7.6 | 7.0 | 6.9 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| 1993 | 7.9 | 7.6 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| 1992 | 7.4 | 7.7 | 7.3 | 7.1 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.5 |
| 1991 | 7.5 | 7.3 | 7.6 | 7.3 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| 1990 | 7.5 | 7.0 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 |
| 1989\r | 7.5 | 7.4 | 7.6 | 7.1 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.8 |
| 1989 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 6.8 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| 1988 | 8.0 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 7.3 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| 1987 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 8.1 | 7.8 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.6 |
| 1986 | 6.9 | 7.3 | 7.5 | 7.7 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| 1985 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| 1984 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 6.3 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 |
| 1983 | 5.7 | 5.5 | 5.8 | 5.5 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| 1982 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 5.5 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.6 |
| 1981 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.4 |
| 1980 | 5.2 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.0 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| 1979\r | 5.1 | 5.5 | 5.7 | 5.4 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 |
| 1979 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| 1978 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.1 |
| 1977 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.0 |
| 1976 | 5.5 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 5.3 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.2 |
| 1975 | 6.1 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 5.4 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.2 |
| 1974 | 6.2 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 6.0 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 |
| 1973 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.2 |
| 1972 | 5.3 | 5.5 | 5.8 | 5.6 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.0 |
| 1971 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 1970 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| 1969 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.5 | 5.1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.0 |
| 1968 | 6.1 | 6.2 | 5.9 | 5.4 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| 1967 | 7.3 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 6.2 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| 1966 | 8.3 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.7 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| 1965 | 8.5 | 8.2 | 7.8 | 8.5 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.5 |
| 1960 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.3 | 8.4 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 |