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Legend Colors
Red is bad, green is good, blue is not statistically different/neutral.
Compared to Distribution
the value is in the best half of communities.
the value is in the 2nd worst quarter of communities.
the value is in the worst quarter of communities.
Compared to Target
meets target; 
does not meet target.
Compared to a Single Value
lower than the comparison value;
higher than the comparison value;
not statistically different from comparison value.
Trend
non-significant change over time; 
significant change over time; 
no change over time.
Compared to Prior Value
higher than the previous measurement period;
lower than the previous measurement period;
no statistically different change from previous measurement period.
Significantly better than the overall value
Significantly worse than the overall value
No significant difference with the overall value
No data on significance available
Homelessness
Measurement Period: January 2023
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This indicator shows the number of homeless persons utilizing emergency shelters, transitional housing, or Safe Haven.
Why is this important?
Homelessness significantly impacts health and well-being. Factors that contribute to homelessness include substance use, mental and physical illness, inadequate wages, lack of affordable housing, and domestic violence. Health issues, including infectious diseases and premature death, are more prevalent among homeless individuals.
492
persons
Source:
DuPage County Continuum of Care
Measurement period: January 2023
Maintained by: DuPage County Health Department
Last update: May 2023
Measurement period: January 2023
Maintained by: DuPage County Health Department
Last update: May 2023
Compared to
Graph Selections
Data Source
- DuPage County Continuum of Care
Maintained By: DuPage County Health Department
Filed under: Economy / Housing & Homes