Homeless Deaths Research

People experiencing homelessness have an average age of death three decades earlier than the general Australian population, many of which are preventable.

Our team currently monitors deaths among a large cohort (~10,000) of people who are currently or previously experienced homelessness in Perth. Our current figures shows a death every three days in Perth.

Research & Publications

Deaths Among People Experiencing Homelessness - Parity (Aug 2021)

Tracking deaths of people who have experienced homelessness - BMJ (Mar 2024)

Dying Homeless in Australia - Parity (Aug 2021)