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Which of the following would likely provide the best estimate of the number of persons who are homeless?
 
  A) Counting the number of homeless people on a particular day
  B) Counting the persons who are homeless in a given week
  C) Counting the number of persons who are homeless at a specific time on a specific date
  D) The number of people who have been homeless over the course of a year

Question 2

Which of the following are reasons why it is difficult to estimate the number of persons who are homeless? Select all that apply.
 
  A) It is difficult to estimate the number of people who are homeless, since homelessness is a temporary condition.
  B) It is difficult to locate and account for people who are homeless.
  C) Some people are unable to access shelters where they would be counted as homeless because the shelter is already overcrowded and there is limited capacity.
  D) In rural areas, there are fewer housing options and resources for the homeless and as a result people may be forced to live temporarily with friends or family.
  E) Homelessness is increasing due to poverty and the growing shortage of affordable rental housing.



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: D

Answer to Question 2

Ans: A, B, C, D



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