About 1 in 4 Households Experienced a Power Outage in the Span of a Year
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Description
Reports on power outages in homes over a 12 month period using the 2023 American Housing Survey. Includes a comparison of rural and urban homes and discusses healthcare-related challenges associated with power outages including operating electrical medical equipment and refrigerating medication.
Author(s)
Patrick Madamba
Date
10/2024
Type
Document
Organization
U.S. Census Bureau
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Housing and homelessness · Infrastructure · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data