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Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Criminology
  • Social Science

Background:

  • Incarceration is a known risk factor for homelessness.
  • Research primarily examines prison incarceration's link to homelessness, with less focus on jail incarceration's impact.
  • Jail incarceration is more prevalent than prison incarceration, yet its effect on housing stability is understudied.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the incidence of housing loss following jail incarceration among individuals with no prior homelessness.
  • To identify factors associated with housing loss post-incarceration.
  • To examine the relationship between housing loss and the risk of reincarceration.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective cross-sectional study design.
  • Utilized data from the San Francisco Department of Public Health Coordinated Care Management System linked with criminal justice data (FY 2015-2018).
  • Identified adults without prior homelessness who lost housing within 6 months of jail incarceration, comparing pre-incarceration service utilization and reincarceration risk.

Main Results:

  • 25.1% of individuals experienced housing loss after jail incarceration, with a median incarceration length of 4 days.
  • Unhoused individuals more frequently had pre-incarceration substance use and mental health diagnoses and utilized related services.
  • Housing loss was associated with a 1.9 times greater odds of reincarceration.

Conclusions:

  • A substantial proportion of individuals lose housing after jail stays, even brief ones.
  • Behavioral health issues are more prevalent in those experiencing housing loss post-incarceration.
  • Housing loss is linked to increased reincarceration, suggesting jail re-entry programs should include housing assistance and loss mitigation strategies.