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Renters across LA are under strain and many fear becoming homeless, survey finds

LOS ANGELES — Nearly 4 in 10 renters in Los Angeles County have worried about losing their homes and becoming homeless in the last few years, according to the results of a new survey from UCLA. A similar share have worried that they or their family would go hungry because they cannot afford the cost of food. The 2024 Quality of Life Index, prepared by UCLA's Luskin School of Public Affairs, ...
Angie Davila, 20, left, the oldest of six children, plays video games with youngest siblings Lino Galicia, 3, and Yaretzi Galicia, 7, on the bunk beds in the family's one-bedroom apartment in the Pico-Union neighborhood on Wednesday, June 15, 2022, in Los Angeles, California. There are eight family members sharing a one bedroom unit. Magdalena Garcia, 40, and husband...

LOS ANGELES — Nearly 4 in 10 renters in Los Angeles County have worried about losing their homes and becoming homeless in the last few years, according to the results of a new survey from UCLA. A similar share have worried that they or their family would go hungry because they cannot afford the cost

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