Sunday, 23 September 2012

homelessness

 
 
 
 
 
 
1. 1 out of every 3 homeless people are under the age of 18.
 
2. A third of all runaways will attempt suicide.
 
 
3. Half of all runaways left home because of a disagreement with a parent or guardian.
 
4. This year, one in 260 runaways and homeless youths will die from assault, illness and suicide.
 
 
5. 1.6 to 1.7 million people under 18 will experience homelessness each year.


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