Research & Statistics

Data can set the agenda and the boundaries of debate – and the more verifiable and undisputed the numbers are, the greater their potential effect on all sides of an issue. It is important for proponents of supportive housing to be armed with information about its benefits for individuals and communities and to continue to collect and analyze data in order to strengthen the case for supportive housing, including:

• Disseminating information on important research about supportive housing;
• Conducting evaluations of supportive housing projects and initiatives;

Louisiana Data:

Need for Housing for People with Disabilities:  http://www.dhh.louisiana.gov/offices/publications/pubs-306/Housing%20Needs%20Analysis%20for%20Website.pdf