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Stastical Bulletin Housing Series: Operation of the Homeless Persons Legislation in Scotland 1987-88 to 1997-88: National and Local Authority Analyses: HSG/1999/3

 

Households assessment, 1997-98, by local authority assessment

Table 5

Percentage

Area

Number of applicant households in 1997-981

Homeless

Potentially Homeless

Not homeless/ lost contact/ not stated

Priority Unintentional

Priority Intentional

Non Priority

Priority Unintentional

Priority Intentional

Non priority

Scotland

43,100

29

3

30

8

1

5

25

 
Aberdeen City

1,718

17

7

29

10

2

11

24

Aberdeenshire

1,055

39

3

19

7

2

6

25

Angus

953

18

4

13

11

2

6

47

Argyll & Bute

407

36

9

9

5

1

5

35

 
Clackmannanshire

556

11

3

11

14

2

13

47

Dumfries & Galloway

1,113

21

3

14

11

1

8

42

Dundee City

1,105

40

2

15

2

-

2

39

East Ayrshire

759

27

4

20

3

1

5

41

 
East Dunbartonshire

428

38

4

13

7

-

4

34

East Lothian

985

16

4

16

2

2

9

51

East Renfrewshire

216

29

2

6

16

-

4

44

Edinburgh, City of

3,781

55

1

19

12

-

6

8

 
Eilean Siar

171

30

2

43

10

2

12

1

Falkirk

1,065

23

5

26

2

1

1

42

Fife

2,825

25

5

25

1

-

3

42

Glasgow City

11022

21

3

58

7

1

2

9

 
Highland

987

27

4

8

25

1

12

23

Inverclyde

354

56

12

16

1

1

-

15

Midlothian

370

48

8

38

1

1

-

5

Moray

402

36

2

9

1

-

2

49

 
North Ayrshire

882

26

2

26

1

1

8

36

North Lanarkshire

1,813

24

3

27

3

-

1

42

Orkney

94

52

2

14

1

1

4

26

Perth & Kinross

512

18

2

4

47

8

4

17

 
Renfrewshire

654

39

1

-

9

-

9

41

Scottish Borders, The

609

33

4

22

-

-

15

25

Shetland

148

36

2

26

3

1

7

24

South Ayrshire

833

36

5

23

1

-

2

33

 
South Lanarkshire

1,906

28

1

23

8

-

5

34

Stirling

911

41

2

27

2

1

6

21

West Dunbartonshire

588

36

2

4

16

2

1

39

West Lothian

967

27

6

22

14

12

13

5

See Notes on Tables - page 13
1. The Scotland figure is based on the total number of applications. The individual local authority figures are based on the numbers of individual case returns received, and therefore do not sum to Scotland total given.

 

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