Homelessness soars in our biggest cities, driven by rising inequality since 2001
- Written by Sharon Parkinson, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Urban Transitions, Swinburne University of Technology
In 2001, around half of homeless people were found in capital cities. Today it's almost two-thirds.Photographee.eu/Shutterstock
Homelessness has increased greatly in Australian capital cities since 2001. Almost two-thirds of people experiencing homelessness are in these cities, with much of the growth associated with severely crowded dwellings and...
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