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Young and homeless: at risk groups approaching local services in England (UK) in 2015

Share of young people who approached local homeless services identified as 'at risk' in England in 2015, by at risk category

The data displays the percentage of young people who approached local homeless services in England in September 2015 who were identified as at risk, by the at risk category. 14% of those who accessed such services were young offenders, and 6% were young parents or pregnant.

Young offenders	14
Care leavers	14
16/17 year olds accepted as statutory homeless	8
Young parents / pregnant young people	6
Looked after young people aged 16/17	4
Young people with refugee status	3
Unaccompanied asylum seeking children	1

Young and homeless: at risk groups approaching local services in England (UK) in 2015

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