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South
Dakota Homeless Count |
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2005 |
2006 |
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Total Individual's Surveyed |
444 |
454 |
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Total Homeless Counted |
341 |
143 |
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Total Children |
244 |
175 |
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Total Homeless |
1,029 |
772 |
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Total Male/Female (total homeless 772) |
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2005 |
2006 |
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Women |
264 |
217 |
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Men |
499 |
380 |
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Children |
244 |
175 |
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Unsure A. |
21 |
0 |
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Total Race (survey only 454) |
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2005 |
2006 |
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White |
215 |
219 |
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Native American |
125 |
154 |
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Hispanic |
13 |
14 |
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African American |
14 |
15 |
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Other |
4 |
7 |
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No Response |
73 |
45 |
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Total Families (survey only 454) |
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2005 |
2006 |
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Single Families |
86 |
49 |
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Married Couple/No Children |
19 |
19 |
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Married Couple/With Children |
16 |
14 |
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Individuals |
300 |
338 |
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No Response |
23 |
34 |
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Age Demographics (survey only 454) |
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2005 |
2006 |
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13-25 |
92 |
93 |
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26-35 |
100 |
95 |
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36-45 |
120 |
96 |
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46-55 |
87 |
102 |
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56-Over |
28 |
37 |
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No Response |
17 |
31 |
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Prime Reason for Homelessness (Multiple Answers) -
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2006 |
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Argument with Family |
55 |
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Released from Treatment |
16 |
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Illness/Medical Problems |
25 |
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Inability to Pay Rent |
43 |
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Alcoholism |
128 |
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Released from Hospital |
2 |
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Released from Jail/Prison |
64 |
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Emanicipation |
2 |
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Mental Health Issues |
14 |
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Lost Job |
43 |
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Family Violence |
42 |
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Divorce |
18 |
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Other: |
46 |
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How Many Times Homeless in the last 3 years (survey
only 454) |
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2005 |
2006 |
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1 Time in 3 Years |
206 |
170 |
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2 Times in 3 Years |
70 |
87 |
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3 Times in 3 Years |
37 |
71 |
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4 or More times |
72 |
97 |
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No Response |
59 |
29 |
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Where Are You Sleeping Tonight (total homeless -
772) |
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Adults - 597 |
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Children - NEW - 175 |
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2005 |
2006 |
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2006 |
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Outdoors |
14 |
71 |
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Outdoors |
4 |
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Emergency
Shelter |
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189 |
231 |
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Emergency
Shelter |
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82 |
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Transitional
Housing |
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129 |
135 |
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Transitional
Housing |
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65 |
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Hotel/Motel |
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80 |
86 |
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Hotel/Motel |
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16 |
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Vehicle |
12 |
8 |
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Vehicle |
0 |
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Jail |
16 |
2 |
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Jail |
0 |
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Hospital |
4 |
9 |
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Hospital |
0 |
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Abandoned Building |
0 |
4 |
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Abandoned Building |
0 |
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Treatment |
0 |
35 |
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Treatment |
8 |
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Other |
0 |
16 |
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Have you Served in the Military (survey's only 454) |
Are you Registered with the VA |
Are You Receiving
Veteran's Benefits - NEW |
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2005 |
2006 |
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2005 |
2006 |
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2006 |
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Yes |
79 |
78 |
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Yes |
57 |
59 |
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Yes |
22 |
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No |
335 |
345 |
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No |
357 |
364 |
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No |
35 |
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No Response |
30 |
31 |
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No Response |
30 |
31 |
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No Response |
2 |
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How Much Gov't Assistance Do You Get Monthly (survey
only 454) - NEW |
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2006 |
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Zero |
277 |
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Under $100 |
18 |
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$101-$500 |
67 |
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$501-$1,000 |
49 |
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Over $1,000 |
5 |
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No Response |
38 |
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If You Are Not Receiving
Gov't Assistance - WHY? - Multiple Answers - NEW |
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2006 |
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No ID |
14 |
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No Permanent Address |
28 |
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No Transportation |
10 |
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Never Applied |
60 |
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Waiting for Approval |
20 |
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Benefits Eliminated |
10 |
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Dislike Hassle |
15 |
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Turned Down |
22 |
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Will Apply Soon |
17 |
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Don't Need Assistance |
31 |
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Don't Think I'm Eligible |
48 |
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Hard to Get to Each Agency |
7 |
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No Response: |
66 |
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Are you Currently
Employed - NEW |
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2006 |
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