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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 in Scotland in temporary accommodation at 31 March by type of accommodation: 1988 to 1998	Table 12
Number

Type of accommodation	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998
TOTAL	1,629	1,602	2,123	3,155	3,435	3,682	4,144	4,364	4,345	4,157	4,020
Local authority dwelling	766	857	1,130	1,174	1,262	1,309	1,956	1,998	1,942	1,956	1,933
Hostel	528	343	579	1,363	1,384	1,360	1,595	1,752	1,810	1,669	1,531
Bed & Breakfast	253	285	328	458	616	660	521	534	493	418	476
Other	82	117	86	160	173	353	72	80	100	114	80

Percentage

Type of accommodation	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998
Total	*100*	*100*	*100*	*100*	*100*	*100*	*100*	*100*	*100*	*100*	*100*
Local authority dwelling	47	53	53	37	37	36	47	46	45	47	48
Hostel	32	21	27	43	40	37	38	40	41	40	38
Bed & Breakfast	16	18	15	15	18	18	13	12	11	10	12
Other	5	7	4	5	5	10	2	2	2	3	2

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