Report: Around 170,000 Older People Homeless Across Europe
A new report estimates Europe's total homeless population at 1.4 million, with increases recorded in 17 of 23 countries with recent data.
An estimated 170,000 older people are homeless across Europe, according to a report cited by Anadolu Agency.
The report put the continent's overall homeless population at approximately 1.4 million people, the news agency said.
According to the findings, homelessness has increased in 17 of the 23 countries for which recent data was available, suggesting a broad upward trend across much of the region.
The report did not specify the exact causes behind the rise in homelessness among older populations, nor did it detail the methodology used to arrive at the figures, according to the available excerpt.
Anadolu Agency did not immediately provide additional details on the report's publisher or the timeframe covered by the data.
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- Around 170,000 older people homeless across Europe, report says — Anadolu Agency (Turkey)
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