Table 2. Utilization Characteristics: 1970
The Area District Total Manu'a Swains Island Tutuila, Eastern Tutuila, Western
Rooms
  All year-round units 4,490 438 15 2,559 1,478
1 room 1,946 315 15 987 629
2 rooms 638 31 361 246
3 rooms 609 34 359 216
4 rooms 496 29 315 152
5 rooms 374 16 215 143
6 rooms 192 6 143 43
7 rooms 106 2 79 25
8 rooms 51 2 40 9
9 rooms or more 78 3 60 15
Median 2.0 1.2 1.0 2.3 1.9
  Owner occupied 3,087 155 14 1,888 1,030
1 room 1,273 90 14 712 457
2 rooms 467 21 257 189
3 rooms 473 21 289 163
4 rooms 345 15 237 93
5 rooms 213 1 153 59
6 rooms 131 3 96 32
7 rooms 85 1 63 21
8 rooms 38 1 31 6
9 rooms or more 62 2 50 10
Median 2.1 1.4 1.0 2.4 1.8
  Renter occupied 771 177 327 267
1 room 258 135 74 49
2 rooms 79 8 39 32
3 rooms 95 11 42 42
4 rooms 115 9 54 52
5 rooms 134 10 51 73
6 rooms 49 2 37 10
7 rooms 18 1 15 2
8 rooms 10 1 7 2
9 rooms or more 13 8 5
Median 3.0 1.2 3.7 3.7
  Vacant for rent 36 6 25 5
1 room 18 6 12
2 rooms 5 4 1
3 rooms 2 1 1
4 rooms 6 5 1
5 rooms 2 2
6 rooms 1 1
7 rooms
8 rooms 1 1
9 rooms or more 1 1
Median 1.5 1.0 1.6 4.0
  Vacant for sale 49 8 1 16 24
1 room 25 5 8 11
2 rooms 8 4 4
3 rooms 3 3
4 rooms 5 3 1 1
5 rooms 3 1 2
6 rooms 3 2 1
7 rooms 2 2
8 rooms or more
Median 1.5 1.3 1.5 1.8
Source: 1970 American Samoa Census        
Table 2. Utilization Characteristics: 1970
The Area District Total Manu'a Swains Island Tutuila, Eastern Tutuila, Western
Rooms
  Owner occupied 3,087 155 14 1,888 1,030
1 person 112 4 3 65 40
2 persons 137 8 1 75 53
3 persons 242 14 2 143 83
4 persons 257 17 2 152 86
5 persons 294 19 1 190 84
6 persons 311 21 188 102
7 persons 329 19 1 196 113
8 persons 506 27 312 167
9 persons or more 899 26 4 567 302
Median 7.1 6.2 4.0 7.2 7.1
  Renter occupied 771 177 327 267
1 person 49 6 36 7
2 persons 82 10 40 32
3 persons 89 10 44 35
4 persons 101 16 40 45
5 persons 95 19 42 34
6 persons 84 32 32 20
7 persons 72 27 22 23
8 persons 81 25 28 28
9 persons or more 118 32 43 43
Median 5.2 6.4 4.6 4.9
Persons Per Room
  Owner occupied 3,087 155 14 1,888 1,030
.50 or less 100 2 68 30
.51 to .75 80 4 52 24
.76 to 1.00 232 15 3 146 68
1.01 to 1.50 258 11 177 70
1.51 to 2.00 461 15 1 301 144
2.01 or more 1,956 108 10 1,144 694
  Renter occupied 771 177 327 267
.50 or less 94 1 64 29
.51 to .75 59 1 31 27
.76 to 1.00 129 10 61 58
1.01 to 1.50 73 4 37 32
1.51 to 2.00 81 27 31 23
2.01 or more 335 134 103 98
Source: 1970 American Samoa Census