In 2022, 61.5 percent of chronically homeless people in the United States were unsheltered, making them the demographic most likely to be unsheltered when experiencing homelessness. In comparison, homeless people in families were least likely to be unsheltered in that year, at 10.8 percent.
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National Alliance to End Homelessness. (February 18, 2023). Share of people experiencing homelessness in the United States in 2022, by type and sheltered status [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446048/us-people-experiencing-homelessness-by-type-and-sheltered-status/
National Alliance to End Homelessness. "Share of people experiencing homelessness in the United States in 2022, by type and sheltered status." Chart. February 18, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446048/us-people-experiencing-homelessness-by-type-and-sheltered-status/
National Alliance to End Homelessness. (2023). Share of people experiencing homelessness in the United States in 2022, by type and sheltered status. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446048/us-people-experiencing-homelessness-by-type-and-sheltered-status/
National Alliance to End Homelessness. "Share of People Experiencing Homelessness in The United States in 2022, by Type and Sheltered Status." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446048/us-people-experiencing-homelessness-by-type-and-sheltered-status/
National Alliance to End Homelessness, Share of people experiencing homelessness in the United States in 2022, by type and sheltered status Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446048/us-people-experiencing-homelessness-by-type-and-sheltered-status/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Share of people experiencing homelessness in the United States in 2022, by type and sheltered status [Graph], National Alliance to End Homelessness, February 18, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446048/us-people-experiencing-homelessness-by-type-and-sheltered-status/