Research Article
Testing Estimates of Housing Cost Differences among US Metropolitan Areas
Table 7
Predicting the proxy with controls and housing cost Measure A to Measure F, recent movers in ACCRA sample.
| | Just controls | Measure A | Measure B | Measure C | Measure D | Measure E | Measure F |
| Constant | 3.599* | 3.607* | 3.707* | 3.759* | 3.645* | 3.638* | 3.611* | (0.384) | (0.388) | (0.383) | (0.365) | (0.310) | (0.394) | (0.403) | Housing cost measure | | −0.045 | −0.387 | −0.544* | −1.054* | −0.169 | −0.017 | | (0.217) | (0.214) | (0.164) | (0.159) | (0.357) | (0.160) | Average household income ($1,000s) | 0.018* | 0.019* | 0.024* | 0.022* | 0.038* | 0.020* | 0.018* | (0.004) | (0.006) | (0.005) | (0.004) | (0.005) | (0.006) | (0.004) | Average household size | 0.427* | 0.423* | 0.380* | 0.437* | 0.278* | 0.419* | 0.426* | (0.117) | (0.118) | (0.118) | (0.110) | (0.097) | (0.118) | (0.117) | Proportion of population black | −0.257 | −0.271 | −0.397 | −0.334 | −0.315 | −0.274 | −0.259 | (0.231) | (0.242) | (0.240) | (0.219) | (0.187) | (0.235) | (0.233) | Proportion of population Asian | −9.215* | −9.082* | −7.720* | −6.166* | −3.923* | −8.840* | −9.076* | (1.415) | (1.559) | (1.622) | (1.621) | (1.396) | (1.629) | (1.929) | Proportion of population Hispanic | −1.550* | −1.546* | −1.438* | −1.567* | −0.982* | −1.520* | −1.550* | (0.254) | (0.256) | (0.258) | (0.240) | (0.223) | (0.263) | (0.256) | Proportion of population immigrated in the last 10 years | −2.054* | −2.017* | −1.968* | −1.909* | −0.618 | −1.944* | −2.061* | (0.824) | (0.847) | (0.814) | (0.778) | (0.700) | (0.860) | (0.832) |
| -squared | 0.764 | 0.764 | 0.773 | 0.793 | 0.848 | 0.764 | 0.764 | Standard error of estimate | 0.195 | 0.196 | 0.192 | 0.184 | 0.157 | 0.196 | 0.196 | Metropolitan areas in sample | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 |
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