Approximately 2.3 million people live in slums in Accra, Ghana. Slums in Accra are characterized by overcrowding, lack of basic services, and poor living conditions. Accra's slum population continues to grow due to urbanization and migration from rural areas.
It depends. Some rent a place to stay alone, while others live with family who are willing to help.
According to the Department of Social Welfare and Development, there are around 1.2 million homeless individuals in the Philippines. This number includes those who live on the streets, in shelters, and in temporary housing situations.
People may continue to live in slums due to lack of affordable housing options or job opportunities elsewhere, cultural ties to the community, or the proximity to services or informal job opportunities. Additionally, homelessness, poverty, and lack of social services can perpetuate the cycle of slum living.
A common belief was that people who lived in the slums were lazy or unmotivated, when in fact they often faced systemic barriers such as lack of education, job opportunities, and affordable housing. These stereotypes overlooked the structural issues that perpetuated poverty and inequality in the slums.
There are a lot of slums in Washington D.C. slums are people who live in cardboard boxes or under highways
Many people are homeless or live in the slums in the Philippines. It is estimated that 40% or over 32 million people are either home or live in the slums.
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From the 2009 census, about 170,000 people.
People who live in slums are sometimes called poor or undesirable.
Around 1million
Because they have money to spend on rich house.
There were too many rich people
Slums
The number of people that have come from african decent is 40,000 people, most of them live in the south east of brazil in the favela's depending on their wealth. Favela's are the slums and shantytowns of Brazil, some houses in the favela are well made of concrete and wood.
They lived in areas of large cities called slums.
They didn't want to work or live in better conditions. (APEX)