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Documentation:
Building Permits 2019
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Publisher:
U.S. Census Bureau
Survey:
Building Permits 2019
Document:
Building Permits Technical Documentation
citation:
Building Permits Survey, U.S. Census Bureau
Documentation
Building Permits 2019
Building Permits Technical Documentation
About the Survey
Purpose
Coverage
Content
Frequency
Methods
Products
Users
Special Features
How the Data are Collected
Purpose
Source of Data and Survey Questionnaires
Geographic Coverage
Sample Design
Compilation of Data
Release and Revision Schedule
Reliability of Data
Sampling Error
Nonsampling Error
Nonresponse
Seasonal Adjustment
Definitions
20,000–Place Series
Authorization
Building or Zoning Permit
Confidence Interval
Division
Estimates with Imputation
FIPS State and County Codes
Footnote
Housing Unit
"HUD-code" Manufactured (mobile) Home
Manufactured Home
Metropolitan Areas
Mobile Home
Multifamily Housing
New Residential Construction
Not Seasonally Adjusted
One-Unit
Permit-Issuing Place
Privately-Owned
Public Housing
Region
Relative Standard Error (RSE)
Residential Building
Reported Data
Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate
Single-Family House
Standard Error
Structure, Type of
Turnkey Housing
Unadjusted
Universe (Building Permits Survey)
Valuation
Building Permits Survey, U.S. Census Bureau