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MONTANA HOMELESS SURVEY DATA CHRONICALLY HOMELESS Chronically Homeless by Gender Average from 2005-2007 Males 76% Females 24% Ages of Chronically Homeless 0 18 91 5 4 3 0 8 52 4 1 7 1 1 22 0 0 0 0 9 55 3 2 3 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 Under age 18 18 - 29 30-59 60-64 Over age 65 Missing or no answer 2005 2006 2007 Average Chronically Homeless Population Compared to Overall 121 24 72 614 471 631 72 807 15% 12% 5% 11% 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 [PHONE REDACTED] 2006 2007 Average Chronically Homeless Homeless Overall City of Billings - Community Development Division Montana Homeless Survey Data: 2005, 2006 2007 Chronically Homeless 1 ---PAGE BREAK--- Race / Ethnicity of Chronically Homeless Average from 2005-2007 40 22 7 3 2 0 1 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 White American Indian Hispanic/Latino Black/African American Native Hawaiian Asian Other Causes of Chronic Homelessness in Billings 2005, 2006 & 2007 Averaged 40 29 15 13 22 9 17 5 4 6 3 1 1 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 Substance Abuse Mental Health Job Loss Eviction Lifestyle Choice Domestic Abuse Disability Other Car Problems Release HIV / AIDS Migrant Worker Aged out of Care Chronically Homeless Location Slept on Night of Point-In-Time Survey in Billings 2005, 2006 & 2007 Averaged 51 22 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 Outside Shelter City of Billings - Community Development Division Montana Homeless Survey Data: 2005, 2006 2007 Chronically Homeless 2 ---PAGE BREAK--- Chronically Homeless Length of Time Homeless Average from 2006-2007 1 2 3 3 3 45 15 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 1 week or less 1 week to 1 month More than 1 month More than 3 months More than 6 months More than 1 year More than 2 years Chronically Homeless Length of Residency in Area 5 5 15 12 11 9 4 2 6 11 11 11 23 6 1 2 3 2 3 6 32 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 <1 mo > 4 mo > 1 yr > 2 yrs > 5 yrs > 10 yrs > 20 yrs 2005 2006 2007 Being Asked to Leave Within One Week 2005, 2006 & 2007 Averaged Yes 11% Missing or N/A 13% No 76% City of Billings - Community Development Division Montana Homeless Survey Data: 2005, 2006 2007 Chronically Homeless 3 ---PAGE BREAK--- Previous Living Arrangements 2006 & 2007 Averaged 3 12 20 1 1 1 2 1 1 3 1 0 5 10 15 20 25 Owned Home Rented Apt. With Others Facility Transitional Housing Treatment Facility Hospital Foster Care State Prison Jail Military Lifetime Resident of Billings 2005, 2005 & 2007 Averaged Missing or N/A 3% Yes 26% No 71% Length of Residency in Billings 2005, 2006 & 2007 Averaged 15% 18% 12% 12% 21% 11% 4% 7% 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 <1 mo > 4 mo > 1 yr > 2 yrs > 5 yrs > 10 yrs > 20 yrs Entire life City of Billings - Community Development Division Montana Homeless Survey Data: 2005, 2006 2007 Chronically Homeless 4 ---PAGE BREAK--- Number of Times Homeless in Last 3 Years 2005, 2006 & 2007 Averaged Twice 8% Once 38% Missing or N/A 1% More than 4x 35% 3x 4% 4x 15% Have you been homeless more than once in the past year? 2006 & 2007 Averaged No 59% More than 3x 27% Missing or N/A 2% Twice 6% 3x 5% Level of Education 29 13 3 1 3 12 28 22 2 1 2 0 1 4 14 4 1 0 0 16 23 22 6 2 1 1 36 36 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 Less than 9th grade 9 - 12th, no diploma HS grad, GED Some college, no degree Associate degree Bachelor's degree Graduate degree 2005 2006 2007 Average City of Billings - Community Development Division Montana Homeless Survey Data: 2005, 2006 2007 Chronically Homeless 5 ---PAGE BREAK--- Percent of Chronically Homeless with Disability Average 2005-2007 Yes 97% No 3% Sources of Income 2005, 2006 & 2007 Averaged 10 1 0 0 1 11 6 2 1 1 0 0 41 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 None Part-time Job Full-time Job TANF Unemployment Workers Comp SSI SSDI SS Retirement Vet Disability payment Vet Pension Child Support Alimony Benefits Received 2005, 2006 & 2007 Averaged 14 6 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 31 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 Food Stamps MEDICAID MEDICARE MT Mental Health Plan WIC SCHIP VA Medical Service TANF Child Care TANF Transportation Other TANF Housing Asst City of Billings - Community Development Division Montana Homeless Survey Data: 2005, 2006 2007 Chronically Homeless 6 ---PAGE BREAK--- Chronically Homelss - Types of Disabilities 60 37 5 3 1 31 40 21 0 1 0 11 9 12 0 0 0 34 41 23 2 1 0 74 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 Mental Illness Substance Abuse Physical Disability HIV / AIDS Developmental Disability Don't Know 2005 2006 2007 Average Chronically Homeless with Military Service 2005, 2006 & 2007 Averaged No 85% Yes 15% Chronically Homelss - Types of Disabilities 2006 & 2007 Averaged 8 2 3 4 4 4 8 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Hepatitis C TB Asthma Bronchitis Diabetes Heart Disease Hypertension City of Billings - Community Development Division Montana Homeless Survey Data: 2005, 2006 2007 Chronically Homeless 7 ---PAGE BREAK--- Chronically Homelss - Types of Disabilities 2006 & 2007 Averaged 1 3 1 0 67 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 1st Gulf War Era (8/91 to present) Vietnam Era (8/5/64 to 5/7/75) Vietnam, Incounrty (2/21/61 to 8/5/64) Korea (6/27/50 to 1/31/55) Missing or N/A City of Billings - Community Development Division Montana Homeless Survey Data: 2005, 2006 2007 Chronically Homeless 8