The National Center on Child Homelessness analyzed data from 2005 - 06 . It found 42 % of homeless children are younger than 6 . More than 1 in 7 homeless children have moderate to severe health conditions , such as asthma . States that fared poorly were Texas , Georgia , Arkansas , New Mexico and Louisiana .
The National Center on Child Homelessness analyzed data from 2005 - 06 . It found 42 % of homeless children are younger than 6 . States that fared poorly were Texas , Georgia , Arkansas , New Mexico and Louisiana .