In 1989, 3.6 million elderly or family very-low-income renter households had priority "worst case" housing problems, because they lived in severely substandard housing or had rent burdens exceeding 50 percent of reported income. Unassisted family and elderly renters with such problems have been the only households included in past estimates of "worst case need".
Posted Year: 1991
Authors: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Download Link:
/Publications/pdf/HUD-5828_WorstCase1989_report.pdf
Month:
June 1991
Publication Icon:
images/Pub_thumbnail.gif
Pages:
68 pages