Study finds significant number of kids experience family homelessness

Tuesday, July 28, 2009 - 08:28 in Psychology & Sociology

A new multisite study by UCLA and RAND Corp. researchers and colleagues has found that 7 percent of fifth-graders and their families have experienced homelessness at some point in their lives and that the occurrence is even higher -- 11 percent -- for African American children and those from the poorest households.

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