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Chapter 3: Homeless Population and Current Service Capacity <br />ALAMEDA COUNTY HOMELESS POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS <br />BY REGION IN COUNTY <br />Source: Homel3ase, based on Robertson data, 1991 <br />Characteristic North County Mid County South County East County County-wide <br />Ethnicity Af-Am: 74% Af-Am: 42% Af-Am: 50% N/A Af-Am: 69I <br /> Cauc: 19% Cauc: 44% Cauc: 28% Cauc: 32% <br /> Hisp: 5 % Hisp: 9 % Hisp: 11 % Hisp: 6 % <br /> As/Pac: 2% As/Pac: --% As/Pac: 2% As/Pac: 2% <br /> Na-Am: 2 % Na-Am: 5 % Na-Am: 9 % Na-Am: 2 % <br />Gender M: 54-81 % M: 54-79 % M: 54-57 % N/A M: 54-78 % <br /> F: 19-46 % F: 21-46 % F: 43-46 % F: 22-46 % <br />AODs 38-70 % 38-66 % 38-63 % N/A 38~i9 % <br />Mental Illness 21 ~2 % 19-42 % 34-42 % N/A 22-42 % <br />Dual Diagnosis 18-40% 16-40% 28-409b N/A 190% <br />HIV/AIDS N/A N1A N/A NIA 15-25 % <br />Other Health 15-45 % 15-30 % 15-43 % N/A 15-44 % <br />Problems <br />Domestic N/A NIA N/A NIA 21 % <br />Violence <br />Veterans 31 % 4290 26 % N/A (but 31 % <br /> providers say it <br /> is high) <br />~~A = no xocertson aata avauauie <br />s =Robertson county-wide figure for AOD is much higher than listed in Plan. <br />Alameda County-Wide Homeless Continuum of Care Plan: April 1997 <br />22 <br />