Table 1

Rates of submersions by housing type

IndicatorSingle-family residencesMultifamily residencesRatio of multifamily to single-family
Submersions (2003–2007)10894
Annual average21.6018.800.87
Children 0–17 (2005–2009)849 133279 2850.33
Approximate annual submersions per 100 000 children 0–17 by housing type2.546.732.65
Buildings (2005–2006)875 46150 6790.06
Pool locations (2005)59 91418580.03
Percentage of buildings with pools6.843.670.54
Annual submersions per 10 000 pool locations3.61101.1828.03