2011年5月21日 · Life in a Mexico City garbage dump: Landfills, known as the Basurero, are the location of shack villages where thousands of families live who have no skills, education or training to get a job....

2020年1月13日 · About 800 homeless people are living in a makeshift tent city near Puente de Cordova, the toll-free bridge between Juarez, Mexico, and El Paso, Texas.

Latino homelessness is rising faster than for other groups and that on balance, overall homelessness for non-Latino groups declined (see Table 1). The latest PIT Count data shows that people identifying as Hispanic or Latino make up 24 percent of the total people experiencing homelessness, but only around 19 percent of the total U.S. population.

2024年10月11日 · Historically, Latinos experienced a lower rate of homelessness compared to other marginalized groups. However, there was a 59% increase in homelessness among Latino and Hispanic people experiencing homelessness from 2015-2023, compared to 16% for overall homelessness in the US during the same period. The significant increase in Latino ...

National data shows that Hispanic families are less likely to become homeless than African American families, despite similar rates of poverty. This is sometimes called “the Hispanic paradox.” Over the 20 months following an episode of …

2021年11月8日 · Sixty-two percent of Hispanics experiencing homelessness accessed shelters compared to 63% of all people experiencing homelessness. Hispanics were underrepresented in the HUD assisted housing stock in 71% of counties.

2021年8月9日 · A new study published in Cityscape, “Understanding Low-Income Hispanic Housing Challenges and the Use of Housing and Homelessness Assistance,” finds that despite facing severe housing challenges, Latino households do not access housing resources and programs at rates relative to their poverty level.

2023年1月24日 · After more than two years of health, economic, and social impacts from COVID-19 that amplified existing inequalities, the 2022 Point-in-Time Count numbers revealed a steep rise in homelessness among Latinos in the United States.

2020年4月16日 · Many largely undermine the reality of homelessness in Mexico. The Mexican government historically neglects and ignores the circumstance of homelessness and internal displacement, leaving IDPs to their own devices for sustenance and security.

Hispanics make up about a quarter of the people in families with children who live in deep poverty in the U.S., but only 16 percent of family members who experience sheltered homelessness.