Table IRD 10. The number of housing units (X 1,000) in Southwest Florida in 

 1950, 1960, 1970 and 1980 and numerical increases in 1950-60, 1960-70 and 

 1970-80 (U.S. Department of Commerce 1953b, 1963a, 1972b, 1981b). 



Number of units Numerical increase during decade 



Area '1950 1960 TST^ 1980 1950-60 1960-70 1970-80 



Region 64.7 112.9 145.4 215.2 48.2 32.3 69.8 



Florida 952.1 1,770.0 2,527.6 4,374.8 824.9 749.6 1,847.2 



Regional 



percentage 6.8 6.4 5.7 4.9 5.8 4.3 3.8 



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