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Operation of the Homeless Persons Legislation in Scotland: 2013-14
This bulletin provides information on homelessness applications, assessments and outcomes to 31 March 2014. 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 2014 are also presented.
Table D
Applicants who slept rough the night before
| 2009-10 | 2010-11 | 2011-12 | 2012-13 | 2013-14 | Change 2009-10 to 2013-14 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Percentage | ||||||
| Scotland | 2,745 | 2,520 | 1,956 | 1,747 | 1,787 | -958 | -35% |
| Aberdeen City | 184 | 220 | 84 | 64 | 38 | -146 | -79% |
| Aberdeenshire | 114 | 103 | 85 | 78 | 71 | -43 | -38% |
| Angus | 19 | 37 | 28 | 19 | 18 | -1 | -5% |
| Argyll & Bute | 60 | 35 | 32 | 29 | 25 | -35 | -58% |
| Clackmannanshire | 23 | 29 | 20 | 11 | 21 | -2 | -9% |
| Dumfries & Galloway | 68 | 50 | 56 | 43 | 38 | -30 | -44% |
| Dundee City | 195 | 133 | 83 | 92 | 91 | -104 | -53% |
| East Ayrshire | 24 | 19 | 32 | 9 | 8 | -16 | -67% |
| East Dunbartonshire | 10 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 9 | -1 | -10% |
| East Lothian | 103 | 61 | 23 | 18 | 25 | -78 | -76% |
| East Renfrewshire | 14 | 15 | 19 | 16 | 12 | -2 | -14% |
| Edinburgh, City of | 467 | 512 | 446 | 367 | 438 | -29 | -6% |
| Eilean Siar | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0% |
| Falkirk | 118 | 65 | 12 | 0 | 0 | -118 | -100% |
| Fife | 173 | 373 | 75 | 157 | 171 | -2 | -1% |
| Glasgow City | 490 | 369 | 535 | 475 | 445 | -45 | -9% |
| Highland | 187 | 114 | 87 | 45 | 55 | -132 | -71% |
| Inverclyde | 19 | 23 | 22 | 11 | 6 | -13 | -68% |
| Midlothian | 15 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 4 | -11 | -73% |
| Moray | 37 | 38 | 48 | 31 | 28 | -9 | -24% |
| North Ayrshire | 43 | 25 | 12 | 10 | 9 | -34 | -79% |
| North Lanarkshire | 11 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 0% |
| Orkney | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | -4 | -80% |
| Perth & Kinross | 61 | 63 | 36 | 28 | 39 | -22 | -36% |
| Renfrewshire | 62 | 51 | 51 | 58 | 31 | -31 | -50% |
| Scottish Borders, The | 42 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 20 | -22 | -52% |
| Shetland | 6 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 50% |
| South Ayrshire | 42 | 31 | 32 | 52 | 26 | -16 | -38% |
| South Lanarkshire | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0% |
| Stirling | 78 | 47 | 18 | 13 | 9 | -69 | -88% |
| West Dunbartonshire | 69 | 43 | 57 | 54 | 123 | 54 | 78% |
| West Lothian | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0% |
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