Table 2u. New Privately Owned Housing Units Authorized
           Unadjusted Units for Regions, Divisions, and States 

           August    2002 Year-to-Date

                                                                Num of
                                                                Struc-
                                                                 tures
                                                                  With
                                               3 and 4 5 Units 5 Units
                         Total  1 Unit 2 Units   Units or More or More


 United States         1161347  899951   23780   25548  212068   13863 

 Northeast              112485   81267    5882    3789   21547    1296 
   New England           32555   26119     890     609    4937     317 
     Connecticut          6602    5777     112      34     679      67 
     Maine                4761    4096      94      88     483      38 
     Massachusetts       11782    8924     408     309    2141     101 
     New Hampshire        5624    4329     130      46    1119      76 
     Rhode Island         1701    1455      46     109      91       8 
     Vermont              2085    1538     100      23     424      27 

   Middle Atlantic       79930   55148    4992    3180   16610     979 
     New Jersey          19069   14406    1322     450    2891     209 
     New York            33116   16792    3242    2114   10968     513 
     Pennsylvania        27745   23950     428     616    2751     257 

 Midwest                228269  174302    6646    6741   40580    2963 
   East North Central   157943  121994    4224    4581   27144    2191 
     Illinois            38169   28077     814    1425    7853     490 
     Indiana             26952   21355     824     359    4414     379 
     Michigan            33100   27944     506     641    4009     371 
     Ohio                34825   27642     704    1026    5453     495 
     Wisconsin           24897   16976    1376    1130    5415     456 

   West North Central    70326   52308    2422    2160   13436     772 
     Iowa                 9434    6572     260     227    2375     175 
     Kansas               8086    6275     574     282     955      64 
     Minnesota           23247   17610     362     627    4648     226 
     Missouri            18237   13589     952     900    2796     169 
     Nebraska             6150    4651     136      49    1314      73 
     North Dakota         2281    1140     100      31    1010      40 
     South Dakota         2891    2471      38      44     338      25 

 South                  539681  418404    7024    9600  104653    6290 
   South Atlantic       339085  259675    4106    4760   70544    3934 
     Delaware             4159    3954      10       4     191      21 
     Dist. of Columbia     936     241      16       0     679       4 
     Florida            125245   86145    1786    2298   35016    1924 
     Georgia             68833   52898     538    1098   14299     730 
     Maryland            18943   16213      86      29    2615     123 
     North Carolina      54744   46149     794     556    7245     519 
     South Carolina      22916   19647     268     240    2761     232 
     Virginia            40333   31841     542     387    7563     359 
     West Virginia        2976    2587      66     148     175      22 

   East South Central    60243   51213     912     935    7183     682 
     Alabama             16305   13233     162      99    2811     227 
     Kentucky            13227   11316     200     421    1290     127 
     Mississippi          7427    5980      20     136    1291     119 
     Tennessee           23284   20684     530     279    1791     209 

   West South Central   140353  107516    2006    3905   26926    1674 
     Arkansas             8671    5719     244     315    2393     240 
     Louisiana           13448   10439     184     265    2560     122 
     Oklahoma             8690    7440     102      90    1058      53 
     Texas              109544   83918    1476    3235   20915    1259 

 West                   280912  225978    4228    5418   45288    3314 
   Mountain             130085  106544    1528    2040   19973    1642 
     Arizona             42909   37429     442     304    4734     356 
     Colorado            31914   24712     486     559    6157     449 
     Idaho                7749    6770     118     184     677      64 
     Montana              2336    1337     148     208     643      73 
     Nevada              22583   17490      18     156    4919     504 
     New Mexico           8132    7027       4     108     993      64 
     Utah                13154   10578     252     514    1810     124 
     Wyoming              1308    1201      60       7      40       8 

   Pacific              150827  119434    2700    3378   25315    1672 
     Alaska               2108    1237     470     156     245      25 
     California         101949   80782     980    2004   18183    1120 
     Hawaii               3556    2918      12     107     519      44 
     Oregon              15373   12217     420     355    2381     187 
     Washington          27841   22280     818     756    3987     296