On a single night in England, the vast majority of people reported to be sleeping rough in Autumn 2021 were over the age of 26 at 2,110, compared with just 110 rough sleepers under 26.
Number of people reported to be sleeping rough on a single night in England from 2017 to 2021, by age
The source adds the following information: "The snapshot can take place on a single
date chosen by the local authority between 1st October to 30th November .The snapshot records only those people seen, or thought to be, sleeping rough on a
single night in Autumn each year. The snapshot does not include people in
hostels or shelters, sofa surfers or those in recreational or organised protest, squatter
or traveller campsites.
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Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. (February 25, 2022). Number of people reported to be sleeping rough on a single night in England from 2017 to 2021, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 28, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/381361/rough-sleepers-england-by-age/
Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. "Number of people reported to be sleeping rough on a single night in England from 2017 to 2021, by age." Chart. February 25, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 28, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/381361/rough-sleepers-england-by-age/
Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. (2022). Number of people reported to be sleeping rough on a single night in England from 2017 to 2021, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 28, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/381361/rough-sleepers-england-by-age/
Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. "Number of People Reported to Be Sleeping Rough on a Single Night in England from 2017 to 2021, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Feb 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/381361/rough-sleepers-england-by-age/
Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government, Number of people reported to be sleeping rough on a single night in England from 2017 to 2021, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/381361/rough-sleepers-england-by-age/ (last visited May 28, 2022)
