### Question
Can you define what adjustment factor means?


### Answer
**Adjustment factor** is defined as the following in *42 U.S.C. § 5302*:

> the ratio between the age of housing in the metropolitan city or urban county and the predicted age of housing in such city or county

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 5302*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 69-COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT**

