Theorizing Pathways Between Eviction Filings and Increased Mortality Risk
Evictions have become recognized as important social determinants of individual and community health, largely due to the revelatory work of Desmond in the past
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Evictions have become recognized as important social determinants of individual and community health, largely due to the revelatory work of Desmond in the past
From January 2020 through August 2021, the risk of death for renters facing eviction was 2.6 times greater than it was in the general population.
In the first two years of the Covid-19 pandemic, the risk of death for renters facing eviction was 2.6 times greater than it was in the general population
Housing instability carries deadly risks, and these vulnerabilities were exacerbated for many during the Covid-19 pandemic.
The new study is the third in a series of work from a collaboration between the Eviction Lab and the US Census Bureau, with aims to fill gaps in understanding about who faces eviction in the United States and what the impacts are.