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Facts

Around 327,000 people experienced homelessness on a single night in 2023.
Around 267,000 people were in shelters in 2023.
15% of those people over 16 were unemployed.
61% of people were not in the labor force.
582,500 people were estimated to be homeless in 2022.
65% of Americans live paycheck to paycheck.
35% of Americans said they need to make 50,000 a year to feel stable.
44% of Americans said they need to make 100,000 a year to feel stable.
11% of Americans said they need to make 500,000 a year to feel stable.
Under 47% of Americans set aside money for emergencies.
The average debt of a credit card holder was $6,501 each.
47% of Americans wonder how they'll get presents for their kids this year because of costs.
The average amount of money spent on gifts for holidays for Amercans is $654.
10% of Americans are still paying off last year's holiday bills.

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