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West Dunbartonshire records highest homeless death rate in Scotland
30.11.2021 - 16:36 / dailyrecord.co.uk
West Dunbartonshire has the highest homeless death rate in Scotland, according to new figures.
National Records of Scotland statistics released today reveal the region had a rate of 196.3 deaths per million of the population in 2020.
The death rate for those experiencing homelessness in West Dunbartonshire has spiked from 37.2 in 2019 – a five-fold increase.
Nationally, the figures show an estimated 256 people died without a home of their own in 2020 - a rise of 40 on the previous year.
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