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HOUSRET
Return to home equity


 

Availability
2005-2009

Universe
All households.

Codes

Description
HOUSRET indicates the amount of return to home equity received by the household during the previous calendar year.

Amounts for HOUSRET are expressed in dollars of the given year, rather than in constant dollars adjusted for inflation. Users can adjust for inflation using Consumer Price Index adjustment factors.

Comparability — General
Apart from the effects of inflation, HOUSRET is largely comparable across years.