European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 17, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Single households on the Rise by Frank Cook United press International n the year 2000. A House that costs about $95.000 today will fetch $217,000, to populations of Iho South and West will have increased significantly and single people will make up Iho largest snare of american households. The National association of realtors predicts. A Survey released by the mar toured that even though the population of tha United slates will increase less than 1 percent per year through the end of the Century demand lot housing with increase As the baby Boom generation continues to bulge through the demographic charts. Using 1985 As the base year the forecasters led by mar chief economist John Turcillo said Hera Likely will be t06 million households in America by the turn of the Century compared to about 86.7 million in 19bs and hat 67.8 percent of thase Homes will be owned by their occupants compared to a Homeowner ship rate of 64.6 percent in 1935. The report said the greatest increase in the number of households Likely will be in irs South which is projected to grow by about 9.4 million households to total about 39.1 fruition by 2000. The West also is expected to record an increase in households with about 6.8 million new ones expected to bring its total to about 24,3  the report also a d the baby Boomers would continue to be the most Likely people living in those houses. In 1985, the age group 35-44 was the largest segment with about 17.7 million households the report said. Ii is expected to remain the largest in 1990. Adding about 3.6 million households by that year. By 2000, this dominant segment will have aged to the 45-54 group which will then probably comprise about 21.7 million  the mar report also said by 2000, the proportion of single person households will Rise from 24 to 30 percent the largest share of the total number or projected households with the major Par of thai increase 63 percent in . Metropolitan areas. The number of married couples in the United states will grow by 9 percent Between 1985 and 2000, with he proportion falling from 58 percent to 52 percent of All households. Married couples without children will increase by 14 percent bul their proportions of the total will decline from 27 to 25 percent. Married couples with children will Only grow by 5 percent Between 1985 and 2000, with the proportions of households falling from 31 percent to 27 percent according to demand Tor housing and Home financing into tha 21st Century there Wolf be 31,5 million single person households by 2000, and half of those single people defined As single Persone living alone living together or a single Parent with children will own their Homes. Eighty nine percent of married couples with children will own their own Homes according to the mar forecast. Hidden costs of driving by Randolph e. Schm1d associated Pressi f the fam1lv Auto is starting to look a Little Dingy and thoughts of new wheels Are in the air. Remember the final buying Price in t the whole cos of the car. Gasoline prices in the United states Are Down from a few years ago but mileage still can make a major difference and insurance also May Rise for a shiny new Olivver. While they Aren t trying to discourage car buying the american automobile association wants people to understand All the costs of Aulo ownership and it has put loge Lher a Booklet to help Consumers. The Booklet your driving costs includes a worksheet so individuals can calculate the Cost of owning and operating a vehicle and it also includes Brief sections on vacation planning and business travelling. Single copies of the Booklet can a obtained in the United states from most local aaa clubs or by sending a self addressed stamped business size envelope to aaa Public affairs 8111 Gatehouse rd., Falls Church a. 22047. Besides such things As Gas Oil tires and repairs other expenses of Aulo ownership include depreciation insurance registration finance charges and taxes the Aulo club Points out. Map Marks Constitution Bicentennial americans looking Back at history As we celebrate the Bicentennial of the Constitution can do it by using a new map prepared by the . Geological Survey. Maps of an emerging nation has a series of 14 maps on one Side depicting the territorial growth of the United Stales through the years. The maps correspond to various National flags used from 1775 to the present. On the other Side of the 22-by-29-Inch Sheet is a reproduction of a map produced in 1734, depicting the United Stales Asil was known at the time the Constitution was written. The original of this map prepared by Abel Buell was the first map of the United slates prepared by an american. Copies of the map Sheet cos $2.50, plus $1 for postage and handling on orders under $10. The orders for maps of an emerging nation should be sent to . Geological Survey map distribution Box 25286, Federal Center Denver Colo 60226. You Anston 3 Tso Aew. 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