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Operation of the Homeless Persons Legislation in Scotland: 2011-12
This bulletin provides information on homelessness applications, assessments and outcomes to 31 March 2012. 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 2012 are presented and notifications of households at risk of homelessness due to eviction/repossession.
Table 6d: Assessment decision by applicant household type - Scotland: 2010-11 and 2011-12
| 2010-11 | 2011-12 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priority homeless | Non-priority homeless | Assessed as not homeless | Lost contact, withdrew etc | All Assessments | Priority homeless | Non-priority homeless | Assessed as not homeless | Lost contact, withdrew etc | All assessments | |
| All | 36,845 | 5,113 | 3,675 | 10,606 | 56,239 | 32,243 | 3,272 | 3,035 | 7,445 | 45,995 |
| Single Person: male | 13,280 | 3,698 | 1,196 | 4,983 | 23,157 | 12,088 | 2,447 | 1,060 | 3,541 | 19,136 |
| Single Parent: male | 3,118 | 0 | 163 | 510 | 3,791 | 2,580 | 0 | 143 | 401 | 3,124 |
| Single Person: female | 7,857 | 1,079 | 744 | 2,432 | 12,112 | 7,202 | 649 | 650 | 1,650 | 10,151 |
| Single Parent: female | 7,294 | 0 | 747 | 1,423 | 9,464 | 6,195 | 0 | 602 | 1,049 | 7,846 |
| Couple | 1,717 | 244 | 222 | 472 | 2,655 | 1,326 | 126 | 166 | 302 | 1,920 |
| Couple with Children | 2,092 | 0 | 339 | 419 | 2,850 | 1,618 | 0 | 232 | 253 | 2,103 |
| Other | 1,487 | 92 | 264 | 367 | 2,210 | 1,234 | 50 | 182 | 249 | 1,715 |
Note:- All homeless and priority homeless assessment decisions include households assessed as threatened with homelessness
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