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Burgess, Sharon L. – Journal of Home Economics, 1980
Discusses the possibilities for homeownership by female heads of household, taking into consideration recent demographic trends, income, sex discrimination, mortgage financing, and the continuing surge of housing costs and interest rates. Special federal housing programs are helping only a few women to purchase homes. (CT)
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Employed Women, Family Income, Federal Programs