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Housing costs determine whether individuals and families can live in a neighborhood without sacrificing other basic necessities, such as food and health care.

On an average night in 2017, nearly 585,000 people were homeless in the U.S.

The Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination in housing sales, rentals, and financing on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability status, or pre

Seventy-seven percent of older adults desire to remain in their homes and communities as they grow older. However, a number of barriers stand in th

Natural disasters, public health emergencies, and other crises can wreak havoc on the nation’s housing system.

Two government budget practices that can have significant implications for lower levels of government are block grants and unfunded mandates.

In addition to setting standards with respect to the minimum wage, overtime, and other factors affecting worker pay, the federal government also sets standards for workplace healt

U.S. House members and state representatives are elected by district.

Flextime, part-time work, flexplace, telecommuting, teleworking, and job-sharing are examples of flexible work options. They appeal to workers of all ages.

More than one in five Americans—about 53 million adults—are caregivers.