Correlates of six-month housing instability among U.S. adults by veteran status: Exploratory study using data from the All of Us Program.

ABSTRACT: Housing instability (HI) is a social determinant of health affecting adults in the United States (U.S.). Addressing HI among veterans is a national priority, and greater understanding of differences in HI between veteran and non-veteran populations would inform homeless services and research. We examined six-month prevalence and risk/protective factors associated with self-reported HI among veterans and non-veteran U.S. adults. Cross-sectional data from the All of Us Research Program (AoU) on 254,079 (24,545 veterans and 229,534 non-veterans) survey respondents were analyzed. Logistic regression models were constructed to examine rates of HI, and the association of HI with veteran status as well as demographic, socioeconomic, substance use, and health characteristics. Prevalence rates of H

SUBMITTER: Beydoun HA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11584138 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature