Percentage of supported housing for different client groups by landlord type (Scotland)

Fieldwork dates: 19 October – 2 December 2015

Client group:

wdt_ID	Client group	HA	LA	Charity	Other
1	Older people (65+)	52	44	1	3
2	Single homeless incl. rough sleepers	24	67	7	2
3	Homeless families	24	67	7	2
4	Vulnerable young people (16-25)	38	18	31	13
5	Learning disabilities	38	22	40	0
6	Physical disabilities	38	22	40	0
7	Mental health problems	23	36	42	0
8	Drug or alcohol misuse needs	24	67	7	2
9	Offenders	24	67	7	2
10	At risk of domestic abuse	13	33	55	0
11	Others incl. asylum seekers/ refugees etc.	30	42	26	2
	Client group

Source: Supported accommodation review - The scale, scope and cost of the supported housing sector | A report of research carried out by Ipsos MORI, Imogen Blood & Associates and Housing & Support Partnership on behalf of the DWP and the DCLG (Nov 2016) - Table 3.4 Profile of supported housing by client group and landlord by country on page 45.

The authors of the report advise that appropriate caution should be exercised when interpreting results at this level of disaggregation. Profile of the ‘Others’ category has been derived using the overall landlord type profile for working-age provision across each nation.