Homeless in Hawaii
The following statistics are quite discouraging:
- Statewide, 12-15,000 people are homeless at some point of the year.
- At least 6,000 are homeless at any given day.
- Children make up 23.5-39% of the homeless.
- 17-42% of Hawaii's homeless are employed full-time.
- 37% of the homeless are of Native Hawaiian ethnicity.