2022 SCICH SC State of Homelessness Report - Flipbook - Page 10
HMIS
Homeless Management Information System
EXPERIENCES OF
HOMELESSNESS
The following tables provide a snapshot of the experience of homelessness by examining
prior living arrangements before participants entered the program, how long participants
had experienced homelessness (including number of episodes), and what housing options
they utilized after exiting the program. The final table in this section compares the number
of households experiencing chronic homelessness (see glossary for definition) and those
served who were not experiencing chronic homelessness.
Number of Months Homeless Over
Last 3 Years
Prior Living Situation
Institutional Setting
796
Unidentified
391
Unidentified
1,112
1 Month
1,797
Imminent Risk of Homelessness
2,203
Literal Homelessness
8,668
4 or More Months
2,999
2 Months
2,141
3 Months
621
Days Homeless (current episode)
3 Years or More
1,187
Number of Homeless Episodes
1 Week or Less
692
Unidentified
1,095
7 Days to 1 Month
660
2-3 Months
796
1-3 Years
1,952
One
3,157
Four or More
2,083
3-6 Months
1,421
6-12 Months
1,368
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STATE OF HOMELESSNESS REPORT
Three
804
Two
1,529
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