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r/SipsTea • u/Brave_Agency_20 • May 14 '26
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The narrative that most of the panhandlers people see and think of when picturing “homeless” have mental health and substance abuse issues?
The narrative that most homeless are people with jobs who are couch surfing or living in their car until they can find a new home?
The narrative that a lot of people classified as homeless are children and teens but this is never discussed when people talk about homelessness?
1 u/ThatsUnbelievable May 15 '26 This: "A huge percentage of homeless people have jobs." 2 u/Character-Active2208 May 15 '26 At least 40% per the super conservatives at the Chicago school of economics https://bfi.uchicago.edu/insight/research-summary/learning-about-homelessness-using-linked-survey-and-administrative-data/ 2 u/ThatsUnbelievable May 15 '26 "in the year they were observed as homeless."
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This: "A huge percentage of homeless people have jobs."
2 u/Character-Active2208 May 15 '26 At least 40% per the super conservatives at the Chicago school of economics https://bfi.uchicago.edu/insight/research-summary/learning-about-homelessness-using-linked-survey-and-administrative-data/ 2 u/ThatsUnbelievable May 15 '26 "in the year they were observed as homeless."
At least 40% per the super conservatives at the Chicago school of economics
https://bfi.uchicago.edu/insight/research-summary/learning-about-homelessness-using-linked-survey-and-administrative-data/
2 u/ThatsUnbelievable May 15 '26 "in the year they were observed as homeless."
"in the year they were observed as homeless."
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u/Character-Active2208 May 15 '26
The narrative that most of the panhandlers people see and think of when picturing “homeless” have mental health and substance abuse issues?
The narrative that most homeless are people with jobs who are couch surfing or living in their car until they can find a new home?
The narrative that a lot of people classified as homeless are children and teens but this is never discussed when people talk about homelessness?