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Childhood homelessness makes for adult unemployment: study

  • Written by The Conversation
imageThose who become homeless at or before the age of 15 have an employment rate of just 10%. Mick Tsikas/AAP

People who become homeless as a child are more likely to have lower employment rates in adulthood than those who become homeless later, according to new research showing the economic and social costs of homelessness.

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