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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 assessed as in priority need, 1997-98, time between month of application and month of completion

Table 11

Area All households found permanent accommodation Households found permanent accommodation in a local authority dwelling Households returned to previous accommodation
Number of cases1 Time between application and completion (% of cases) Number of cases1 Time between application and completion (% of cases) Number of cases1 Time between application and completion (% of cases)
In month of application or month following In 2nd or 3rd month after application In 4th or later month after application In month of application or month following In 2nd or 3rd month after application In 4th or later month after application In month of application or month following In 2nd or 3rd month after application In 4th or later month after application
Scotland

16,500

66

20

15

10,200

57

24

19

4,400

86

9

6

Aberdeen City

512

87

11

2

291

80

16

3

165

99

1

1

Aberdeenshire

630

50

20

31

322

50

23

26

203

56 1 9

35

 
Angus

300

41

35

25

131

19

34

47

159

60

33

8

Argyll & Bute

275

66

23

11

97

55

24

22

101

80

19

1

Clackmannanshire

114

25

39

37

97

24

41

35

9

56

22

22

Dumfries & Galloway

472

58

29

14

310

46

37

16

81

91

9

-

Dundee City

485

88

12

-

333

85

15

-

134

96

4

-

East Ayrshire

187

67

20

13

95

55

25

20

54

91

6

4

East Dunbartonshire

183

34

25

41

149

28

27

46

26

73

12

15

East Lothian

405

60

19

21

99

22

18

60

239

82

14

4

East Renfrewshire

86

45

36

19

66

42

38

20

8

63

13

25

Edinburgh, City of

2,395

51

24

24

2,181

52

24

24

88

57

24

19

Eilean Siar

158

92

1

7

39

77

5

18

51

98

-

2

Falkirk

251

61

31

8

236

60

31

8

9

100

-

-

Fife

1,117

56

20

23

575

35

28

38

409

83

10

7

Glasgow City

2,687

75

16

9

1,779

70

19

11

603

91

5

4

Highland

460

68

24

7

281

62

29

9

75

87

11

2

Inverclyde

266

83

10

8

187

78

13

9

18

96

1

3

Midlothian

44

100

-

-

12

100

-

-

82

100

-

-

Moray

313

79

18

3

153

71

24

5

-

91

7

1

North Ayrshire

315

62

28

10

204

55

35

10

79

86

13

1

North Lanarkshire

820

68

20

12

344

57

26

17

292

84

10

7

Orkney

39

28

18

54

18

22

11

67

9

56

22

22

Perth & Kinross

260

65

27

8

228

65

26

9

7

86

14

-

Renfrewshire

437

54

23

22

246

31

35

34

141

90

5

5

Scottish Borders, The

242

73

19

8

176

73

21

6

32

94

6

-

Shetland

49

47

8

45

17

18

6

76

24

75

4

21

South Ayrshire

151

75

23

3

129

73

24

3

18

89

11

-

South Lanarkshire

632

83

11

7

272

68

18

14

332

96

3

1

Stirling

632

63

18

19

202

14

40

46

378

89

6

4

West Dunbartonshire

307

79

19

2

230

77

21

2

40

90

10

-

West Lothian

177

99

-

1

65

100

-

-

106

99

-

1

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 the Scotland total given.

 

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