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Rough sleeper / squatting

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ASC Collections Data Dictionary (Beta v1.3)

NHS Digital

Accommodation where the individual is either homeless and not accessing any form of temporary accommodation (rough sleeper) or resides in a squat. This category is distinct from 'temporary accommodation for homeless people' and 'staying with family / friends as a short term guest'.

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