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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Jemma Crew

Experience of racial discrimination linked to elevated homelessness risk – study

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Black people who experience discrimination, harassment or abuse because of their race have a significantly greater risk of homelessness, research has suggested.

Race, ethnicity and discrimination-related factors affect homelessness risks directly, as well as indirectly through increased levels of poverty or a higher likelihood of renting rather than home ownership, researchers believe.

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