Table of contents

  • Preliminary material 
    • Title and verso pages
    • Contents
    • Preface
    • Executive summary
  • Body section
    Introduction
    1. Definition of homelessness 
    2. Overcounting and undercounting 
      1. Improvised homes, tents and sleepers out
      2. SAAP services
      3. Friends and relatives
      4. Boarding houses
      5. Conclusion
    3. Social characteristics 
      1. How many?
      2. Accommodation on census night
      3. Age distribution
      4. Males and females
      5. Indigenous and non-Indigenous
      6. Summary
    4. Geographical distribution (8.5MB PDF inlcuding maps)
      1. Numbers and rates
      2. Geographical categories (114KB PDF)
      3. Overview: Northern Territory
      4. Darwin
      5. Northern Territory balance
      6. Marginal residents of caravan parks
    5. Indigenous and non-Indigenous 
      1. Overview
      2. Darwin, Alice Springs and Northern Territory balance
      3. Marginal residents of caravan parks
      4. Summary
    6. Discussion 
      1. Homeless statistics
      2. Reducing homelessness: overview
      3. Rough sleepers
      4. Young people
      5. Families
      6. Adults without children
      7. Conclusion
  • End matter 
    • References
    • Appendixes
      1. Number of homeless people in the Northern Territory by statistical division and subdivision, 2006
      2. Estimated number of Indigenous and non-Indigenous homeless people by statistical division and subdivision, 2006*
      3. Percentage of homeless people by statistical division and subdivision, 2006
      4. Percentage of homeless people and marginal residents of caravan parks by statistical division and subdivision, 2006
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