return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 8 days agoHomelessness surged 18% to a new record in 2024 amid a lack of affordable housing across the U.S.www.cbsnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up1268arrow-down16cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1262arrow-down1external-linkHomelessness surged 18% to a new record in 2024 amid a lack of affordable housing across the U.S.www.cbsnews.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 8 days agomessage-square26fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected]
minus-squareBigBrainBrett2517@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 days agoThat’s what I thought! Like what?! Isn’t that like 60m people? Unless homelessness is up by 18% from the original percentage. Either way it’s definitely millions of people… Just maybe not 60m… ??
minus-squaretheonlytruescotsmanlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 days agoAbout one million by these estimates, but given there’s not a reliable way to measure homeless, it’s much higher.
That’s what I thought! Like what?! Isn’t that like 60m people? Unless homelessness is up by 18% from the original percentage. Either way it’s definitely millions of people… Just maybe not 60m… ??
About one million by these estimates, but given there’s not a reliable way to measure homeless, it’s much higher.