ECONOMIC
From March 2 - May 9, 2022, 12% of adults in the King-Pierce-Snohomish county area reported they were not or slightly confident that they will be able to make their next payment (rent or mortgage) on time or defer payment. Housing insecurity was higher among LGBTQIA+ adults: 16% of bisexual adults reported housing insecurity.
Washington State eviction moratorium ended October 31, 2021 while the City of Seattle's eviction moratorium ended February 28, 2022.
*Small numbers are presented, please interpret with caution.*
During the week of 4/18 - 4/24/2022, there were 1,024 calls to King County's 2-1-1 Crisis Connections line. This is a 7% decrease in calls compared to the previous week, and a 34% decrease compared to the same time in 2020.
SOCIAL
From early March - early May 2022, 7% of adults in the King-Pierce-Snohomish county area did not have enough to eat in the last 7 days. Food insecurity was higher among LGBTQIA+ adults, and was reported by 16% of bisexual adults and 15% of adults who identified as something other than straight or gay/lesbian or bisexual.
In April 2022 there were 259 Domestic Violence protection orders filed with King County Superior Court. This is a 6% decease compared to the previous month (275 DV protection orders filed) and similar compared to March 2019 (256 DV protection orders filed).
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