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Population Characteristics > Socioeconomic Factors > Economic Factors > Housing Instability
... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Sociology > Sociological Factors > Socioeconomic Factors > Economic Factors > Housing Instability

Preferred term

Housing Instability  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Housing Insecurities
  • Housing Insecurity
  • Insecurity, Housing

Note

  • for issues concerning health, coordinate with SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH

Scope note

  • This encompasses a number of challenges, such as having trouble paying rent, living in overcrowded conditions, moving frequently, living with friends or relatives out of necessity, being unhoused, or spending the bulk of household income (>50%) on housing. (https://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/topics-objectives/topic/social-determinants-health/interventions-resources/housing-instability)

History note

  • 2022

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000091003

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