{"id":6446,"date":"2023-01-04T17:57:28","date_gmt":"2023-01-04T23:57:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homelesscoalitionboise.com\/?p=6446"},"modified":"2023-01-31T14:29:23","modified_gmt":"2023-01-31T20:29:23","slug":"employed-and-experiencing-homelessness-what-the-numbers-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homelesscoalitionboise.com\/employed-and-experiencing-homelessness-what-the-numbers-show\/","title":{"rendered":"EMPLOYED AND EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS: WHAT THE NUMBERS SHOW"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"introtext\">Have you ever heard the idea that people experiencing homelessness \u201cdon\u2019t want to work\u201d or they should \u201cjust get a job?\u201d<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>The truth is that many do \u2013 in fact, a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bfi.uchicago.edu\/insight\/finding\/learning-about-homelessness-using-linked-survey-and-administrative-data\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2021 study from the University of Chicago<\/a>\u00a0estimates that 53% of people living in homeless shelters and 40% of unsheltered people were employed, either full or part-time, in the year that people were observed homeless between 2011 \u2013 2018.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/endhomelessness.org\/blog\/employed-and-experiencing-homelessness-what-the-numbers-show\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Read More<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever heard the idea that people experiencing homelessness \u201cdon\u2019t want to work\u201d or they should \u201cjust get a job?\u201d The truth is that many do \u2013 in fact, a\u00a02021 study from the University of Chicago\u00a0estimates that 53% of people living in homeless shelters and 40% of unsheltered people were employed, either full or&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - 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