Age

15 to 24

Demographic

Mostly female.

LGBTQ youth and youth of color are more represented.

Most are not homeless for very long and return to family.

Facts

57% have experienced neglect.

40% have been physically abused.

More than 30% of females have been sexually abused.

More than 30% have attempted suicide. 

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