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And that per capita Europe has a bigger unhoused problem than the United States. There aren't simple solutions, because the real solutions would change how soci
by AbsurdCensor 9d ago
And that per capita Europe has a bigger unhoused problem than the United States. There aren't simple solutions, because the real solutions would change how society needs to work. Maybe less about money and more about the right to survive or something.
- huurtehoog 9d agoNot all European countries. There are 20 European countries bellow the per 100.000 level of homelessness than the US.
- pessimizer 9d agoIf you want to split up Europe to make the comparison favorable, split up the US to make it less favorable again. How many US states are below the per capita level of homelessness in the US?
- huurtehoog 9d agoOk fine I went and calculated the aggregate numbers and indeed the homelessness per capita in Europe (EU) is higher than the US EU: 1.1 million homeless people https://www.feantsa.org/files/Themes/Overview/2025/ex_summary_2025.pdf https://www.feantsa.org/files/Themes/Overview/2025/ex_summar... Divided by a population of 451,990,314 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_the_European_Union https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_the_European_U... = 0.00243 US: 745,652 homeless people https://www.huduser.gov/portal/sites/default/files/pdf/2025-AHAR-Part-1.pdf https://www.huduser.gov/portal/sites/default/files/pdf/2025-... Divided by a population of 341,784,857 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_the_United_States https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_the_United_Sta... = 0.00218