If we go by these sources[1][2], homelessness is overwhelmingly an economic issue. That's not to say mental illness isn't a contributing factor, just that the

If we go by these sources[1][2], homelessness is overwhelmingly an economic issue. That's not to say mental illness isn't a contributing factor, just that the lynchpin into homelessness stems from economic factors, like insufficient income or lack of affordable housing. [1] http://homelessresourcenetwork.org/?page_id=1086 http://homelessresourcenetwork.org/?page_id=1086 [2] https://www.nlchp.org/documents/Homeless_Stats_Fact_Sheet https://www.nlchp.org/documents/Homeless_Stats_Fact_Sheet