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. 2024 Jan;340:116398. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2023.116398

Table 1.

Characteristics of the study population at baseline in 2000, stratified by eviction filing status over the period 20002016. Sample sizes and death counts are rounded according to Census disclosure policy. Census Disclosure Review Board Approval Number: CBDRB-FY23-CES004-016.

Never filed against Filed against without a judgment Evicted (filed against with a judgment)
Individuals 6,085,518 180,000 327,000
Number of events (deaths) 1,474,400 27,000 45,000
Race-ethnicity-gender, %
 Non-Hispanic white men 31.1 16.9 20.2
 Non-Hispanic white women 35.2 18.7 23.5
 Non-Hispanic Black men 5.3 13.8 12.0
 Non-Hispanic Black women 7.5 29.6 25.6
 Hispanic men 3.2 2.7 2.5
 Hispanic women 3.4 4.1 3.3
 Asian 4·5 1.8 1.3
 American Indian and Alaskan Native 1.2 0.9 1.4
 Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.2 0.1 0.2
 Other race/ethnicity 8.5 11.4 10.1
Educational attainment, %
 College or more 26.6 17.3 12.3
 Some college 22.4 25.5 26.1
 High school 28.1 31.5 34.8
 Less than high school 22.9 25.8 26.8
Size of rental property, %
 1 unit, mobile 5.4 3.4 5.1
 1 unit, single-family 39.1 27.0 35.5
 2 units 9.4 8.7 9.4
 3–4 units 10.8 10.8 12.2
 5–9 units 10.2 12.2 12.2
 10–19 units 8.4 10.8 9.4
 20–49 units 6.7 10.9 6.9
 50+ units 10.1 16.2 9.4
Household income, median 32,200 29,000 27,000
Monthly rent as % of income, mean (SD) 26.6 (23.6) 31.1 (25.9) 32.1 (26.1)
Same home for last five years, % 32.9 32.7 23.0
Number of bedrooms, mean (SD) 2.1 (1.0) 2.0 (1.0) 2.1 (1.0)
Number of children, mean (SD) 0.7 (1.1) 1.0 (1.3) 1.2 (1.3)
Household size, mean (SD) 2.1 (2.0) 2.6 (2.0) 2.8 (2.0)
U.S.-born, % 82.7 81.6 88.5
Disability, % 26.9 28.0 26.6
Veteran, % 11.2 8.3 9.2
Unemployed, % 4.2 7.7 9.0
Married, % 42.1 33.0 34.6
Tract household income, median 46,110 40,810 40,200
Tract poverty rate, median 15.9 20.9 19.7

Sources: 2000 Census linked to 2000–2016 eviction records.