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released: 4 Jul 2003 author: AIHW media release

This report provides information on young people aged 12-24 years who are homeless or are at imminent risk of becoming homeless, and the assistance given to them by SAAP.

ISBN 978 1 74024 281 3; Cat. no. HOU 87; 111pp.; OUT OF PRINT

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Publication table of contents

  • Preliminary material (181K PDF)
    • Title and verso pages
    • Contents
    • List of tables and figures
    • Preface
    • Acknowledgments
    • Abbreviations and symbols
    • Summary (separate 88K PDF)
  • Sections
    1. Introduction (177K PDF)
    2. SAAP use by young people
    3. Young SAAP clients in the Australian population
    4. Age, gender and cultural and linguistic diversity (198K PDF)
    5. Service use by different client groups
    6. Reasons for seeking assistance
    7. Support services (280K PDF)
    8. Circumstances of young clients before and after support
    9. Young SAAP clients: 1997-98 to 2001-02
  • End matter (421K PDF)
    • Appendixes
      • Appendix 1: The data
        • The National Data Collection
        • Interpretation of tables
        • A1.3 Counting rules used in the analysis
        • Errors and omissions for age
      • Appendix 2: Collection forms
    • Glossary
    • References

Recommended citation

AIHW 2003. Young homeless people in Australia 2001-02: a report from the SAAP National Data Collection. Cat. no. HOU 87. Canberra: AIHW.