Understanding youth homelessness
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Causes of youth homelessness
According to the latest Scottish Government statistics, there were 8,319 young people registered as homeless in Scotland in 2019/2020. This is a concerning figure as it represents almost 26% of the entire Scottish homeless population, even though young people only make 12% of the nation’s total population!
Understanding youth homelessness
It is important to remember that there are many forms of homelessness, some of them can be very visible such as rough sleeping,...
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