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Page 43<br />

Prevention and demand<br />

Demand levels can be seasonal and have been fairly stable over the past three years. Affordability, sofa surfing and non violent<br />

relationship breakdown remain the main reasons for homelessness.<br />

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation 2008 - Youth Homelessness in the UK report highlights the main trigger for youth homelessness<br />

is the breakdown of family relationships, often compounded by problems at school, overcrowding at home, mental health problems,<br />

substance abuse and crime and is evidenced in chart 3<br />

80<br />

70<br />

60<br />

50<br />

40<br />

30<br />

20<br />

10<br />

0<br />

Affordability -<br />

O/occ<br />

Affordability -<br />

PRS<br />

Arrears - RSL<br />

Reasons for Approach trend<br />

NTQ -<br />

Friends/relatives<br />

NTQ - Parents<br />

NTQ - Section<br />

21<br />

Relationship<br />

Breakdown -<br />

Non-Violent<br />

Relationship<br />

Breakdown -<br />

Violent<br />

2011/12<br />

2012/13<br />

Chart 3<br />

17

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