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Homelessness In USA
Background
Cause of Homelessness
- Overregulation of housing markets
- Increasing the home prices
- Mental illness
- Drug abuse
Subpopulation
Regions
- Columbia District (93 out of 10000)
- New York (47 out of 10000)
- Louisiana (6 out of 10000)
- Mississippi (4 out of 10000)
Subpopulation
Racial/Ethnic Groups
- White (270607)
- Black Americans (225735)
- Hispanics/Latinxs (124615)
- Multiracial Americans (36868)
- Native Americans (17966)
- Pacific Islanders (9311)
- Asian (7228)
Subpopulation
Gender
- Male (343187)
- Female (219911)
- Transgender (3255)
- Non-conforming gender (1362)
Pain Points
Health problems
Reduce physical functioning and quality of life
Shorten life expectancy
Assistance
Three types of homeless assistance
- Temporary housing
- Permanent housing
- Common form of assistance
The Goal
Government has funded substantial expansion of permanent
- Affordable housing
- Rapid rehousing
- Reduce homeless population
- Fix the problem
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