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That "One Third of a Nation"

Classification: Public Housing
Publication: Survey Graphic
Date: February 1, 1940
Author: Wood, Edith Elmer
Type: Article

Publisher: Survey Associates, Inc.

At least a third of our housing is bad enough to be a health hazard, but not all in the same way or to the same degree. The coverage of moral hazard is less than that of physical hazard, which is fortunate, as its effects are worse.

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Notes: Vol. 29, No. 2, p. 83
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