Cornell: 'Staggering' Disparities - Homelessness Risk Varies Across Race
February 17, 2023
February 17, 2023
ITHACA, New York, Feb. 17 (TNSjou) -- Cornell University issued the following news:
A Cornell-led study is the first to report national, annual rates of sheltered homelessness over time across race and ethnicity and finds "staggering" disparities, showing Black and Indigenous Americans are far more likely to experience homelessness than other groups.
From 2007 to 2017, the lowest rate of homelessness among Black Americans - nearly 1.4% - was more than four tim . . .
A Cornell-led study is the first to report national, annual rates of sheltered homelessness over time across race and ethnicity and finds "staggering" disparities, showing Black and Indigenous Americans are far more likely to experience homelessness than other groups.
From 2007 to 2017, the lowest rate of homelessness among Black Americans - nearly 1.4% - was more than four tim . . .