Research & Data

NCHPH Research and Data

HRSA Health Center Patient Survey: Behavioral Health and Wellbeing of Residents of Public Housing and the HUD-Assisted

As part of a probe by NCHPH’s Department of Research into utilizing large federal databases to better understand the lives of Residents of Public Housing and the HUD-Assisted, a recording and analysis of the 2023 HRSA Health Center Patient Survey was performed, with findings presented at CLPHA’s 2024 Housing Is Summit.

These nationally representative findings provide a previously unavailable level of insight into the reported experiences of Residents of Public Housing and HUD-Assisted individuals who seek care.

Publications

Stay informed with the latest updates on public housing! Dive into our most recent publications to explore detailed insights and essential data on the people and communities we serve. From comprehensive overviews to in-depth demographic statistics, our reports provide a clear picture of the current state of public housing. Whether you are a health center or public housing agency, our resources are designed to keep you connected to the facts that matter most.

Introduction to NCHPH 2024
Explore our updated publication for a comprehensive overview of our services and the latest insights into public housing. For more details, click the link below to view/download the publication.
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Public Housing Demographic Fact Sheet 2024
NCHPH has released an updated fact sheet featuring the latest statistics on public housing residents. It includes data on general demographics, families with children, seniors, individuals with disabilities, income levels, health status and more. For more details, click the link below to view/download the publication.
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Public Housing Primary Care Data

Listed below is data from health centers that receive grant funding to serve Public Housing Primary Care Programs as of 2023.

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Health Center SnapshotValue% of Total Patients
Patients992,815 
Male Patients415,45441.85%
Female Patients577,36158.15%
Uninsured187,64718.90%
Age (% of total patients)
Children (<18 years old) 26.96%
Adults (18 – 64) 62.29%
Older Adults (age 65 and over) 10.75%
Percent Known Poverty Level
100% and below571,97977.36%
101-150%81,40311.01%
151-200%41,1565.57%
Over 200%44,8806.07%