return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 7 days agoHomelessness surged 18% to a new record in 2024 amid a lack of affordable housing across the U.S.www.cbsnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up1250arrow-down12cross-posted to: aboringdystopia@lemmy.worldusa
arrow-up1248arrow-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 · 7 days agomessage-square25fedilinkcross-posted to: aboringdystopia@lemmy.worldusa
minus-squareBigBrainBrett2517@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 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-squaretheonlytruescotsman@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 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.