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<table class="regular" id="BLStable_2023_8_2_6_16" style="width: 618px;"><caption> <span class="tableTitle">Table 6. Parameter estimates in the U.S. Census Bureau South region in January 2023</span></caption>
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<th style="vertical-align: middle;" rowspan="1" scope="col">Variable</th>
<th style="vertical-align: middle;" scope="col">Description</th>
<th style="vertical-align: middle;" scope="col">Parameter estimate</th>
<th style="vertical-align: middle;" scope="col">Standard error</th>
<th style="vertical-align: middle;" scope="col"><em>T</em>-value</th>
<th style="vertical-align: middle;" scope="col"><em>P</em>-value > |t|</th>
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<th scope="row">
<p>Intercept</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Intercept</td>
<td>6.5624</td>
<td>0.0635</td>
<td>103.30</td>
<td><.0001</td>
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<tr class="greenbar">
<th scope="row">
<p>Age</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Current year less the year a unit was built (whether known or imputed)</td>
<td>-0.0165</td>
<td>0.0012</td>
<td>-14.22</td>
<td><.0001</td>
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<th scope="row">
<p>Age2</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Age squared</td>
<td>0.0002</td>
<td>0.0000</td>
<td>7.52</td>
<td><.0001</td>
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<tr class="greenbar">
<th scope="row">
<p>Age3</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Age cubed</td>
<td>0.0000</td>
<td>0.0000</td>
<td>-5.04</td>
<td><.0001</td>
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<th scope="row">
<p>AGE65PLS</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">The percentage of the block group’s population that are ages 65 years and older</td>
<td>-0.1868</td>
<td>0.0371</td>
<td>-5.03</td>
<td><.0001</td>
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<tr class="greenbar">
<th scope="row">
<p>Ageallrm</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Age times the total number of rooms</td>
<td>0.0005</td>
<td>0.0001</td>
<td>6.83</td>
<td><.0001</td>
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<th scope="row">
<p>Agedtchd</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Age for single, detached structures (0 otherwise)</td>
<td>-0.0006</td>
<td>0.0003</td>
<td>-1.64</td>
<td>0.101</td>
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<tr class="greenbar">
<th scope="row">
<p>Ageold</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Age of structures built between 1900 and 1919 (0 otherwise)</td>
<td>0.0005</td>
<td>0.0005</td>
<td>0.86</td>
<td>0.392</td>
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<th scope="row">
<p>Adjavgagi</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">The average adjusted gross income for a zip code expressed as a ratio of the average adjusted gross income for the CPI pricing area</td>
<td>0.0876</td>
<td>0.0058</td>
<td>15.07</td>
<td><.0001</td>
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<tr class="greenbar">
<th scope="row">
<p>Bath</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Total number of full and half bathrooms</td>
<td>0.1165</td>
<td>0.0180</td>
<td>6.48</td>
<td><.0001</td>
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<tr>
<th scope="row">
<p>Bathsq</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Bath squared</td>
<td>-0.0017</td>
<td>0.0042</td>
<td>-0.42</td>
<td>0.678</td>
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<tr class="greenbar">
<th scope="row">
<p>Bedn</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Number of bedrooms</td>
<td>0.0697</td>
<td>0.0130</td>
<td>5.39</td>
<td><.0001</td>
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<th scope="row">
<p>Bedsq</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Bedn squared</td>
<td>0.0005</td>
<td>0.0026</td>
<td>0.21</td>
<td>0.836</td>
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<tr class="greenbar">
<th scope="row">
<p>Cntrlair</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">To indicate if a unit has central air-conditioning</td>
<td>0.1600</td>
<td>0.0402</td>
<td>3.98</td>
<td><.0001</td>
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<tr>
<th scope="row">
<p>Detached</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">To indicate if a structure is single family, detached</td>
<td>0.0998</td>
<td>0.0171</td>
<td>5.83</td>
<td><.0001</td>
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<th scope="row">
<p>Elecheat</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">To indicate if a unit’s heating is electric</td>
<td>-0.0634</td>
<td>0.0329</td>
<td>-1.93</td>
<td>0.054</td>
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<th scope="row">
<p>Elecincl</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">To indicate if electricity is included in the rent</td>
<td>0.1154</td>
<td>0.0225</td>
<td>5.12</td>
<td><.0001</td>
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<th scope="row">
<p>Gasheat</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">To indicate if a unit’s heating fuel is natural gas</td>
<td>-0.0341</td>
<td>0.0327</td>
<td>-1.04</td>
<td>0.298</td>
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<th scope="row">
<p>Heatincl</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">To indicate if heating is included in the rent</td>
<td>0.0292</td>
<td>0.0200</td>
<td>1.46</td>
<td>0.144</td>
</tr>
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<th scope="row">
<p>LARGBLDG</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">The percentage of the block group’s housing units in structures with 50 or more units</td>
<td>0.1225</td>
<td>0.0263</td>
<td>4.66</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row">
<p>LGHOCC</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Length of occupancy, or the number of months between the month a tenant moved into a unit and the most recent month of CPI Housing Survey data collection</td>
<td>-0.0011</td>
<td>0.0000</td>
<td>-21.55</td>
<td><.0001</td>
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<tr class="greenbar">
<th scope="row">
<p>MOBLHOME</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">The percentage of the block group’s housing units that are mobile homes or trailer units</td>
<td>-0.0312</td>
<td>0.0381</td>
<td>-0.82</td>
<td>0.413</td>
</tr>
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<th scope="row">
<p>Otherair</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">To indicate if a unit’s air-conditioning is swamp cooler, heat pump, or through-the-wall air conditioner</td>
<td>0.0474</td>
<td>0.0438</td>
<td>1.08</td>
<td>0.280</td>
</tr>
<tr class="greenbar">
<th scope="row">
<p>Othrmn</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Number of other rooms, such as living rooms, kitchens, and finished basements</td>
<td>0.0071</td>
<td>0.0046</td>
<td>1.56</td>
<td>0.119</td>
</tr>
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<th scope="row">
<p>RENTOCCP</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">The percentage of the block group’s households that are renter households</td>
<td>0.0727</td>
<td>0.0162</td>
<td>4.48</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
<tr class="greenbar">
<th scope="row">
<p>SCHOLAGE</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">The percentage of the block group’s population that are ages 6 to 18</td>
<td>-0.0531</td>
<td>0.0441</td>
<td>-1.21</td>
<td>0.228</td>
</tr>
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<th scope="row">
<p>SOMCOLLG</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">The percentage of the block group’s population ages 25 years and older with at least some college attendance or completion</td>
<td>0.4113</td>
<td>0.0228</td>
<td>18.06</td>
<td><.0001</td>
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<th scope="row">
<p>UNDRPVTY</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">The percentage of the block group’s population for whom poverty status is determined as under the poverty line</td>
<td>-0.1908</td>
<td>0.0327</td>
<td>-5.84</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
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<th scope="row">
<p>Wndowair</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">To indicate if a unit’s air-conditioning is window air-conditioning units</td>
<td>-0.0052</td>
<td>0.0411</td>
<td>-0.13</td>
<td>0.900</td>
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<tr class="greenbar">
<th scope="row">
<p>EXTRACHARGES</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">To indicate that a unit’s rent includes any extra charges</td>
<td>0.0713</td>
<td>0.0112</td>
<td>6.37</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row">
<p>NEW_TENANT</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">To indicate that the occupant(s) moved into the unit since the last time rent was collected</td>
<td>0.0755</td>
<td>0.0067</td>
<td>11.20</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
<tr class="greenbar">
<th scope="row">
<p>ELEVATOR</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">To indicate if the structure has an elevator</td>
<td>0.0214</td>
<td>0.0115</td>
<td>1.86</td>
<td>0.064</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row">
<p>MOBILEHOME</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">To indicate if a structure is a mobile home</td>
<td>-0.2550</td>
<td>0.0171</td>
<td>-14.92</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
<tr class="greenbar">
<th scope="row">
<p>IN_SENIOR_CMMTY</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">To indicate that a unit is part of a senior-living residential community</td>
<td>0.8683</td>
<td>0.0289</td>
<td>30.02</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row">
<p>PCT_COLLEGE</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">The percentage of the block group’s population ages 3 and older enrolled in undergraduate, graduate, or professional school</td>
<td>-0.1346</td>
<td>0.0432</td>
<td>-3.11</td>
<td>0.002</td>
</tr>
<tr class="greenbar">
<th scope="row">
<p>DENSITY</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">The log of total block group population divided by land area</td>
<td>0.0371</td>
<td>0.0030</td>
<td>12.51</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row">
<p>N35F</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Unit is in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC, CPI pricing area</td>
<td>-0.3318</td>
<td>0.0194</td>
<td>-17.13</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
<tr class="greenbar">
<th scope="row">
<p>N35G</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Unit is in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL, CPI pricing area</td>
<td>-0.1677</td>
<td>0.0247</td>
<td>-6.78</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row">
<p>N35H</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Unit is in the Richmond, VA, CPI pricing area</td>
<td>-0.2713</td>
<td>0.0171</td>
<td>-15.86</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
<tr class="greenbar">
<th scope="row">
<p>N35I</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Unit is in the Raleigh, NC, CPI pricing area</td>
<td>-0.2795</td>
<td>0.0165</td>
<td>-16.96</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row">
<p>N35J</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Unit is in the Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC, CPI pricing area</td>
<td>-0.4389</td>
<td>0.0176</td>
<td>-24.92</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
<tr class="greenbar">
<th scope="row">
<p>N35K</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Unit is in the Winston-Salem, NC, CPI pricing area</td>
<td>-0.5515</td>
<td>0.0219</td>
<td>-25.21</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
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<th scope="row">
<p>N35L</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Unit is in the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL, CPI pricing area</td>
<td>-0.0992</td>
<td>0.0213</td>
<td>-4.65</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
<tr class="greenbar">
<th scope="row">
<p>N35M</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Unit is in the Ocala, FL, CPI pricing area</td>
<td>-0.3283</td>
<td>0.0307</td>
<td>-10.70</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row">
<p>N35N</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Unit is in the Gainesville, FL, CPI pricing area</td>
<td>-0.2896</td>
<td>0.0197</td>
<td>-14.70</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
<tr class="greenbar">
<th scope="row">
<p>N35O</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Unit is in the Wilmington, NC, CPI pricing area</td>
<td>-0.2966</td>
<td>0.0211</td>
<td>-14.08</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row">
<p>N35P</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Unit is in the Jacksonville, NC, CPI pricing area</td>
<td>-0.5180</td>
<td>0.0204</td>
<td>-25.41</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
<tr class="greenbar">
<th scope="row">
<p>N35Q</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Unit is in the Clarksburg, WV, CPI pricing area</td>
<td>-0.5760</td>
<td>0.0196</td>
<td>-29.41</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row">
<p>S35B</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Unit is in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL, CPI pricing area</td>
<td>0.1305</td>
<td>0.0144</td>
<td>9.06</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
<tr class="greenbar">
<th scope="row">
<p>S35C</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Unit is in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA, CPI pricing area</td>
<td>-0.2026</td>
<td>0.0138</td>
<td>-14.67</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row">
<p>S35D</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Unit is in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL, CPI pricing area</td>
<td>-0.0980</td>
<td>0.0186</td>
<td>-5.28</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
<tr class="greenbar">
<th scope="row">
<p>S35E</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Unit is in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD, CPI pricing area</td>
<td>-0.1389</td>
<td>0.0144</td>
<td>-9.63</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row">
<p>N36A</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Unit is in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN, CPI pricing area</td>
<td>-0.4985</td>
<td>0.0193</td>
<td>-25.85</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
<tr class="greenbar">
<th scope="row">
<p>N36B</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Unit is in the Birmingham-Hoover, AL, CPI pricing area</td>
<td>-0.5274</td>
<td>0.0227</td>
<td>-23.24</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row">
<p>N36C</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Unit is in the Chattanooga, TN-GA, CPI pricing area</td>
<td>-0.4697</td>
<td>0.0231</td>
<td>-20.34</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
<tr class="greenbar">
<th scope="row">
<p>N36D</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Unit is in the Huntsville, AL, CPI pricing area</td>
<td>-0.4985</td>
<td>0.0211</td>
<td>-23.64</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row">
<p>N36E</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Unit is in the Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL, CPI pricing area</td>
<td>-0.8523</td>
<td>0.0190</td>
<td>-44.92</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
<tr class="greenbar">
<th scope="row">
<p>N36F</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Unit is in the Meridian, MS, CPI pricing area</td>
<td>-0.6298</td>
<td>0.0348</td>
<td>-18.09</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row">
<p>N37C</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Unit is in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX, CPI pricing area</td>
<td>-0.3731</td>
<td>0.0202</td>
<td>-18.47</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
<tr class="greenbar">
<th scope="row">
<p>N37D</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Unit is in the Oklahoma City, OK, CPI pricing area</td>
<td>-0.5433</td>
<td>0.0181</td>
<td>-30.10</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row">
<p>N37E</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Unit is in the Baton Rouge, LA, CPI pricing area</td>
<td>-0.5591</td>
<td>0.0238</td>
<td>-23.48</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
<tr class="greenbar">
<th scope="row">
<p>N37F</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Unit is in the Lafayette, LA, CPI pricing area</td>
<td>-0.5574</td>
<td>0.0223</td>
<td>-24.98</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row">
<p>N37G</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Unit is in the Brownsville-Harlingen, TX, CPI pricing area</td>
<td>-0.6143</td>
<td>0.0230</td>
<td>-26.67</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
<tr class="greenbar">
<th scope="row">
<p>N37H</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Unit is in the Amarillo, TX, CPI pricing area</td>
<td>-0.5541</td>
<td>0.0185</td>
<td>-29.89</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row">
<p>N37I</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Unit is in the Russellville, AR, CPI pricing area</td>
<td>-0.8356</td>
<td>0.0237</td>
<td>-35.27</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
<tr class="greenbar">
<th scope="row">
<p>N37J</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Unit is in the Paris, TX, CPI pricing area</td>
<td>-0.6317</td>
<td>0.0220</td>
<td>-28.68</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row">
<p>S37A</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Unit is in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX, CPI pricing area</td>
<td>-0.2467</td>
<td>0.0134</td>
<td>-18.42</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
<tr class="greenbar">
<th scope="row">
<p>S37B</p>
</th>
<td style="text-align: left;">Unit is in the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX, CPI pricing area</td>
<td>-0.3404</td>
<td>0.0144</td>
<td>-23.63</td>
<td><.0001</td>
</tr>
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<td class="footnotes" colspan="6">
<p>Note: CPI = Consumer Price Index.</p>
<p>Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.</p>
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