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The Economic Consequences of Homelessness in The US

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Unaccompanied Homeless Youth (under 18) are<br />

people <strong>in</strong> households with only children who are<br />

not part <strong>of</strong> a family with children or accompanied<br />

by their parent or guardian dur<strong>in</strong>g their episode <strong>of</strong><br />

homelessness, and who are under the age <strong>of</strong> 18.<br />

Unaccompanied Homeless Youth (18-24) are<br />

people <strong>in</strong> households without children who are<br />

not part <strong>of</strong> a family with children or accompanied<br />

by their parent or guardian dur<strong>in</strong>g their episode<br />

<strong>of</strong> homelessness, and who are between the ages<br />

<strong>of</strong> 18 and 24.<br />

Unsheltered <strong>Homelessness</strong> refers to people<br />

whose primary nighttime location is a public or<br />

private place not designated for, or ord<strong>in</strong>arily used<br />

as, a regular sleep<strong>in</strong>g accommodation for people<br />

(for example, the streets, vehicles, or parks).<br />

Veteran refers to any person who served on<br />

active duty <strong>in</strong> the armed forces <strong>of</strong> the United<br />

States. This <strong>in</strong>cludes Reserves and National Guard<br />

members who were called up to active duty.<br />

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