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1999 |
1998 |
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Gender |
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Male |
77% |
78% |
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Female |
23% |
22% |
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Age Groups |
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Under 18 |
11% |
12% |
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18-25 |
10% |
10% |
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26-35 |
21% |
23% |
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36-45 |
29% |
30% |
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46-65 |
24% |
21% |
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65+ |
5% |
5% |
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Race/Ethnic
Groups |
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Caucasian |
42% |
40% |
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Afro-American |
39% |
42% |
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Hispanic |
14% |
12% |
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Asian |
1% |
2% |
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Native American |
4% |
5% |
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Families Served |
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Couples |
12% |
12% |
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Women with children |
67% |
66% |
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Men with children |
5% |
7% |
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Intact Families |
16% |
16% |
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Other
Information |
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Veterans - Male |
30% |
32% |
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Veterans - Female |
3% |
4% |
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Served in Korea |
16% |
8% |
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Served in Vietnam |
38% |
42% |
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Served in Persian Gulf War |
8% |
8% |
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Homeless less than 1 year |
69% |
61% |
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Never before homeless |
33% |
N/A |
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Homeless once before |
29% |
N/A |
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Homeless twice before |
17% |
N/A |
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Homeless 3 or more times before |
20% |
N/A |
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More than 6 month resident of city |
76% |
72% |
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Unemployed in last 6 months |
54% |
52% |
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Lost Gov't Benefits last 12 months |
17% |
22% |
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Prefer programs with spiritual
emphasis |
81% |
79% |
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In long-term rehab - Male |
30% |
32% |
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In long-term rehab - Female |
19% |
25% |
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