Census 2016: Homelessness groups expect data to show increase in people living rough

Homeless organisations are expecting next week's national census will show an increase in the number of homeless people, as they prepare to send teams out to make sure those at the very edge of society are included in the count.

Source: www.heraldsun.com.au

The last census in 2011 revealed that more than 105,000 people were without a safe, permanent place to call home and another organisation, Mission Australia, was also expecting a rise in that number.