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Los Angeles homelessness

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What experts have said about Los Angeles homelessness

6 statements · 4 negative · 2 neutral

  1. Los Angeles had roughly 10,000 homeless people in the 1930s versus 4,400 now.

    back in the 30s, there was somewhere in the range of 10,000 homeless people there, and there's 4,400 now.

    Listen at 4:34:28

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  2. Los Angeles has more than 70,000 homeless people.

    the estimate is somewhere north of 70,000.

    Listen at 4:35:14

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  3. Los Angeles County has approximately 73,000 homeless people, including 45,000 in the city.

    Los Angeles has approximately 73,000 homeless people in Los Angeles county and 45,000 are the city of Los Angeles.

    Listen at 4:35:57

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  4. Los Angeles homelessness increased only 3% over the preceding two years.

    It's only a 3% increase over two years earlier

    Listen at 4:36:13

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  5. Los Angeles may have approximately 100,000 homeless people, but officials do not know.

    It's probably 100,000. They don't even know.

    Listen at 4:36:21

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  6. David attributes Los Angeles homelessness primarily to addiction and mental illness.

    the problem here is not lack of housing. It's an addiction issue and it's a mental illness issue.

    Listen at 2:12

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