Operation of the Homeless Persons Legislation in Scotland: National and Local Authority Analyses 2005-06

Listen

Table C Household type and characteristics of main applicant: 2005-06

Household type

Main applicant

All households

Male 16-17

Male 18-20

Male 21-24

Male 25-64

Male 65+

Female 16-17

Female 18-20

Female 21-24

Female 25-59

Female 60+

Single person male

1,578

2,501

3,187

15,016

380

22,662

Single person female

2,106

2,255

1,568

4,629

532

11,090

Single parent male

8

59

178

1,893

3

2,141

Single parent female

239

1,089

1,860

7,498

13

10,699

Couple without children

57

212

240

767

76

150

325

243

457

45

2,572

Couple with children

5

44

160

923

4

37

201

360

986

-

2,720

Other household without children

11

22

35

259

8

27

53

48

446

36

945

Other household with children

-

3

4

179

2

8

28

30

648

3

905

All main applicants

1,659

2,841

3,804

19,037

473

2,567

3,951

4,109

14,664

629

53,734

Notes: All households applying in period. Figures exclude Angus and Falkirk due to technical difficulties in submitting the HL1 data.

Page updated: Monday, September 25, 2006