In 2022/23 the majority of rough sleepers reported in London during this period were white, accounting for 54.9 percent of all rough sleepers. During this same time period, 19.1 percent of rough sleepers seen in London were black, and 8.8 percent were Asian.
Share of people reporting to be sleeping rough in London in 2022/23, by ethnicity
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Rough sleepers were reported and verified by services who work directly with the street population in London. This includes: outreach teams, rough sleeper assessment and reconnection services, accommodation projects, including hostels, second-stage accommodation and supported housing projects, day centres and other specialist services.
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St Mungo’s Broadway. (June 27, 2023). Share of people reporting to be sleeping rough in London in 2022/23, by ethnicity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/381386/london-homelessness-rough-sleepers-by-ethnicity/
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St Mungo’s Broadway. (2023). Share of people reporting to be sleeping rough in London in 2022/23, by ethnicity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/381386/london-homelessness-rough-sleepers-by-ethnicity/
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