Housing Instability and Inequality in the United States

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What percentage of Black American households that rent their homes have household incomes at or below the poverty line?

20%

According to the 2020 U.S. Census, what percentage of all adults were having difficulty paying rents or mortgages?

25%

Which racial group reported the highest rate of difficulty in paying rent or mortgages, according to the 2020 U.S. Census?

Black Americans

What percentage of low-income renters who are Black or Hispanic Americans used governmental supplements during the pandemic toward rent?

53%

What percentage of households with children had difficulty meeting rent or mortgage expenses, according to the 2020 U.S. Census?

33%

What percentage of Black and Latino Americans reported difficulty in paying rent or mortgages, according to the 2020 U.S. Census?

44%

Which population had more limitations in their ADLs and IADLs?

Older adults from minority populations

What is the key public health nursing intervention that can effectively promote social cohesion?

Collaboration

What was the outcome of the collaboration between health departments and community organizations in Baltimore, Maryland?

Decrease in the burden of the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic

What type of programs were used to provide COVID-19 testing and vaccination clinics in Baltimore, Maryland?

Faith-based community programs

What is the name of the framework used to guide public health interventions, including promoting social cohesion?

Public Health Intervention Wheel

In which city was a similar effort engaged with faith leaders to decrease public health disparities?

San Bernardino, California

What is the primary impact of the ALICE family's limited income?

Limited ability to secure sufficient and nutritious food and limited living options

What is a potential consequence of a major family crisis for the ALICE family?

Less healthful situations, such as poorer nutrition and living in a crowded setting

What is an area of assessment for a public health nurse working with the ALICE family?

The quality of the neighborhood and current home

What is a potential factor that increases the ALICE family's vulnerability to housing instability and food insecurity?

Nicole or Wallace losing their employment or unable to work due to health issues

What is a potential resource that a public health nurse could identify to help the ALICE family survive and thrive?

A literacy program

What is a potential safety concern in the ALICE family's home?

Exposure to lead or other toxins

What is the title of the report published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2020 that discusses barriers to employment and other labor-related issues for persons with a disability?

Persons with a disability: Barriers to employment and other labor-related issues

Which of the following authors discussed the concept of social capital for health in their research?

Carpiano

What is the name of the public health model discussed by Butts et al. to reduce gun violence?

Cure Violence

In which journal did Burtle and Bezruchka publish their research on population health and paid parental leave?

Healthcare (Basel)

What is the title of the report published by the National State Boards Association in 2020 that discusses the condition of education for Black students?

Black students in the condition of education 2020

Which of the following sources is a news release published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022?

The employment situation—August 2022

What is the main topic of the research paper by Chiumento et al. (2020)?

The mental health and psychosocial problems of Congolese refugees in Rwanda and Uganda

According to the research by Coleman-Jensen et al. (2020), what is the main issue related to food security in the US?

Food insecurity is a significant problem in the US

What is the primary focus of the study by Conway et al. (2017)?

The identification of a threshold of long work hours for predicting elevated risk of adverse outcomes

In which journal was the study by Cunningham et al. (2017) published?

MMWR Morbidity Mortal Weekly Reports

What is the main topic of the research paper by Clarke et al. (2021)?

A narrative review of occupational air pollution and respiratory health in farmworkers

Which organization published the report 'Child poverty in America 2018: State analysis'?

Children Defense Fund

This quiz examines the relationship between affordable housing and housing policies in the US, with a focus on the disproportionate impact on Black, Latino, and Native Americans. It delves into the statistics and underlying factors contributing to housing instability among these communities. Test your knowledge of this critical social issue!

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