In 2021, 21.5 percent of households accessing homeless shelters in the United States stayed in shelter for one to three months. In comparison, only 0.9 percent of U.S. households accessing homeless shelters stayed in shelter for three years or more.
Share of households accessing homeless shelters in the United States in 2021, by length of stay
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US Department of Housing and Urban Development. (February 28, 2022). Share of households accessing homeless shelters in the United States in 2021, by length of stay [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1441403/us-households-in-homeless-shelters-by-length-of-stay/
US Department of Housing and Urban Development. "Share of households accessing homeless shelters in the United States in 2021, by length of stay." Chart. February 28, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1441403/us-households-in-homeless-shelters-by-length-of-stay/
US Department of Housing and Urban Development. (2022). Share of households accessing homeless shelters in the United States in 2021, by length of stay. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1441403/us-households-in-homeless-shelters-by-length-of-stay/
US Department of Housing and Urban Development. "Share of Households Accessing Homeless Shelters in The United States in 2021, by Length of Stay." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Feb 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1441403/us-households-in-homeless-shelters-by-length-of-stay/
US Department of Housing and Urban Development, Share of households accessing homeless shelters in the United States in 2021, by length of stay Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1441403/us-households-in-homeless-shelters-by-length-of-stay/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of households accessing homeless shelters in the United States in 2021, by length of stay [Graph], US Department of Housing and Urban Development, February 28, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1441403/us-households-in-homeless-shelters-by-length-of-stay/
