Table 2. Adjusted associations between use of VA vocational services and HUD-VASH housing outcomes among VEH enrolled in the VA Greater Los Angeles HUD-VASH program from 10/2016 to 9/2017.

	Attained Housing (n = 1200)		Premature HUD-VASH Exit (n = 688)
	OR (95% CI)	p-value	OR (95% CI)	p-value
VA vocational services
No use	1.00 (ref)		1.00 (ref)
Any use	2.52 (1.59, 4.01)	<0.001**	1.92 (0.39, 9.60	0.425
Age	1.01 (1.00, 1.02)	0.079*	0.99 (0.95, 1.03)	0.711
Gender
Female	1.00 (ref)		1.00 (ref)
Male	1.11 (0.75, 1.64)	0.608	1.78 (0.34, 9.45)	0.336
Race/ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White	1.00 (ref)		1.00 (ref)
Non-Hispanic Black	1.33 (1.00, 1.76)	0.047**	0.83 (0.24, 2.90)	0.767
Hispanic	1.40 (0.98, 1.98)	0.062*	0.85 (0.19, 3.93)	0.840
Other1	1.81 (0.94, 3.46)	0.074*	-- 5
Prior episode of chronic homelessness2
Never	1.00 (ref)		1.00 (ref)
1+ episode	0.86 (0.57, 1.28)	0.448	0.58 (0.15, 2.26)	0.431
Relationship status
Not in a relationship3	1.00 (ref)		1.00 (ref)
In a relationship4	1.20 (0.79, 1.78)	0.400	--5
Serious mental illness diagnosis in the past 2 years
No diagnosis	1.00 (ref)		1.00 (ref)
Any diagnosis	0.73 (0.53, 1.00)	0.050*	0.90 (0.19, 4.31)	0.898
Substance use disorder diagnosis
No diagnosis	1.00 (ref)		1.00 (ref)
Any diagnosis	0.80 (0.63, 1.03)	0.081*	1.41 (0.44, 4.49)	0.563

Notes:

^*denotes p<0.10

^**denotes p<0.05;

¹-Other racial/ethnic groups include non-Hispanic American Indian/Alaskan Natives; Asians; Native Hawaiians/Other Pacific Islanders;

²-chronic homelessness defined as being homeless for 1+ year;

³- divorced, never married, separated, widowed;

⁴- committed relationship/partnered, married;

⁵- insufficient sample size and variation to estimate this association

Individuals with missing data were included in the model but results are not presented.