Operation of the homeless persons legislation in Scotland: quarters ending 30 June and 30 September 2011 (including households in temporary accommodation at 31 December 2011)

Statistics relating to the operation of the homeless persons legislation in Scotland: quarters ending 30 June and 30 September 2011, also including households in temporary accommodation as at 31 December 2011.


Table 10a - All cases closed by whether contact with the applicant was maintained Cases closed Apr-Sep 2010 to Jul-Sep 2011

  Number
  2010 2010 2010 2011 2010-11 2011 2011
Apr-Jun Jul-Sept Oct-Dec Jan-Mar Total Apr-Jun Jul-Sept
Contact maintained throughout 9,659 10,173 9,171 9,616 38,619 9,155 9,023
Contact lost before assessment 1,065 1,138 989 1,001 4,193 867 729
Contact lost after assessment 1,369 1,573 1,570 1,470 5,982 1,291 1,431
Application withdrawn before assessment 931 1,005 828 859 3,623 709 681
Applicant ineligible for assistance 79 77 59 87 302 43 43
Homelessness resolved prior to assessment 693 714 561 613 2,581 487 508
All cases closed 13,796 14,680 13,178 13,646 55,300 12,552 12,415

Notes: Cases closed during April 2010 to September 2011.

Table 10b - All cases closed by whether contact with the applicant was maintained Cases closed Apr-Sep 2010 to Jul-Sep 2011

  Percentage
  2010 2010 2010 2011 2010-11 2011 2011
Apr-Jun Jul-Sept Oct-Dec Jan-Mar Total Apr-Jun Jul-Sept
Contact maintained throughout 70 69 70 70 70 73 73
Contact lost before assessment 8 8 8 7 8 7 6
Contact lost after assessment 10 11 12 11 11 10 12
Application withdrawn before assessment 7 7 6 6 7 6 5
Applicant ineligible for assistance 1 1 * 1 1 * *
Homelessness resolved prior to assessment 5 5 4 4 5 4 4
All cases closed 100 100 100 100 100 100 100

Notes: Cases closed during April 2010 to September 2011.

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