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WOMEN AND CHILDREN ARE THE
FASTEST
GROWING GROUP OF PEOPLE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS
MILLION CHILDREN EXPERIENCE HOMELESSNESS
0
percent of children who experience homelessness are under the age of 6
0
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
is the #1 cause of homelessness for 57% of ALL women experiencing homelessness
Roughly
80%
of women with children experiencing homelessness have previously experienced domestic violence
percent of the victims of murder suicide are female
0
0
percent of femicide cases involve women or girls killed by a man they knew
0
women experience homelessness annually
LGBTQ+ people comprise an estimated
20-40%
of homeless populations...
...whilst only comprising
5-10%
of the wider population