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Homes for the Homeless, Inc., New York, NY. – 1999
In the early part of 1999, the Institute for Children and Poverty surveyed almost 2,000 families with more than 4,000 children in 24 locations to assess the state of homeless children across the United States. This report tells their story. Families account for almost 40% of U.S. homeless people, and in some cities that percentage is even higher.…
Descriptors: Children, Disadvantaged Youth, Homeless People, Low Income Groups
Download full textHomes for the Homeless, Inc., New York, NY. – 1998
In 1997, the Institute for Children and Poverty of Homes for the Homeless joined with more than 58 organizations from 10 cities across the country to develop a national snapshot of family homelessness in the United States. Nearly 800 families were surveyed. This report presents the results of this research. The typical homeless family in the…
Descriptors: Blacks, Disadvantaged Youth, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Attainment
