Sentences with phrase «american urban households»

Fuelwood is the predominant form of wood energy in rural areas of most developing countries, while charcoal remains a significant energy source in many African, Asian and Latin American urban households.

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Nearly 11 million American households pay over half of their income in rent despite the fact that the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) defines «affordable housing» as housing costing below 30 percent of a family's income for rent.

This investigation was undertaken to examine resiliency factors related to positive parenting among low - income, urban, adolescent African American mothers living in three - generational households.

A record 67.6 million American families — including record numbers of black, Hispanic, and female - headed households — now own their homes, according to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

The overrepresentations suggest that African - American, urban and young households are among the most dependent on Section 8 assistance, as well as among the most vulnerable — and less funding, if approved, would have considerable impact on them.