The Facts About Family Homelessness

How Many Children and Families Experience Homelessness? · An estimated 186,084 people in families — or 57,563 family households — were identified as homeless.

A recent study by Raising the Roof highlights some of the causes of family homelessness, including family violence, a lack of affordable housing, low wages, un/ ...

Poverty and the lack of affordable housing are the principal causes of family homelessness, as well as lack of a living wage for many families. As a result of ...

In some Western countries, such as the United States, family homelessness is a new form of poverty, and a fast growing group of the homelessness population.

Over 85% of homeless families are headed by women - specifically, by single women with children - and domestic violence is a principal cause homelessness among ...

A staggering 2.5 million children are now homeless each year in America. This historic high represents one in every 30 children in the United States.

由 M Shinn 著作 · 2015 · 被引用 39 次 — Poverty and homelessness are associated with the break-up of families. A number of studies have documented that children in families who experience homelessness ...

1 in 30 American children experience homelessness. They live with or without their families, in shelters, cars and abandoned buildings. Lack of affordable ...