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Operation of the Homeless Persons Legislation in Scotland: 2012-13
This bulletin provides information on homelessness applications, assessments and outcomes to 31 March 2013. It includes information on the characteristics of applicant households, local authority assessments and the action taken in respect of cases that were concluded. Snapshot data on households in temporary accommodation at 31 March 2013 are presented and notifications of households at risk of homelessness due to eviction/repossession.
Table 9
Applicants assessed as homeless with whom contact was lost after assessment, by year of case closure
| Priority homeless or threatened | Non-priority homeless or threatened | All homeless | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All priority homeless |
Contact lost | All non-priority homeless |
Contact lost | All homeless | Contact lost | ||||
| Number | Number | % | Number | Number | % | Number | Number | % | |
| 2002-03 | 24,847 | 4,057 | 16.3 | 10,111 | 914 | 9.0 | 34,958 | 4,971 | 14.2 |
| 2003-04 | 27,827 | 3,939 | 14.2 | 10,810 | 1,093 | 10.1 | 38,637 | 5,032 | 13.0 |
| 2004-05 | 29,002 | 5,950 | 20.5 | 10,174 | 1,628 | 16.0 | 39,176 | 7,578 | 19.3 |
| 2005-06 | 31,654 | 5,945 | 18.8 | 10,608 | 1,607 | 15.1 | 42,262 | 7,552 | 17.9 |
| 2006-07 | 31,393 | 5,866 | 18.7 | 9,969 | 1,574 | 15.8 | 41,362 | 7,440 | 18.0 |
| 2007-08 | 30,284 | 5,642 | 18.6 | 8,426 | 1,338 | 15.9 | 38,710 | 6,980 | 18.0 |
| 2008-09 | 33,603 | 5,512 | 16.4 | 7,154 | 1,088 | 15.2 | 40,757 | 6,600 | 16.2 |
| 2009-10 | 35,581 | 4,886 | 13.7 | 6,454 | 671 | 10.4 | 42,035 | 5,557 | 13.2 |
| 2010-11 | 35,636 | 5,150 | 14.5 | 5,377 | 531 | 9.9 | 41,013 | 5,681 | 13.9 |
| 2011-12 | 34,272 | 4,832 | 14.1 | 3,343 | 350 | 10.5 | 37,615 | 5,182 | 13.8 |
| 2012-13 | 31,141 | 4,367 | 14.0 | 1,690 | 183 | 10.8 | 32,831 | 4,550 | 13.9 |
Notes:- Priority and non-priority homeless include applicants assessed as threatened with homelessness
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