Table 6.
The two-step cluster model that classifies the factors leading to homelessness according to the ratio of size, an average silhouette of the model, PImp values, χ2 values, and variable-specific Cramer’s V values.
| Variables | Cluster Sizes | PImp | χ2 Value | Adj_p Value | Cramer’s V |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cluster 1 | =(46) 30.3% | ||||
| Cluster 2 | =(42) 27.6% | ||||
| Cluster 3 | =(64) 42.1% | ||||
| Ratio of size | =1.5 | ||||
| Average silhouette | =0.8 | ||||
| Drug and or alcohol dependence | – | 1.00 | 0.026 | 0.871 | 0.04 |
| Eviction due to your criminal activities | – | 0.55 | 79.605 | 0.001 | 0.72 |
| Loss of job | – | 0.52 | 82.526 | 0.001 | 0.73 |
| Went to prison | 0.40 | 94.737 | 0.001 | 0.79 |