One in five homeless adults on census night were in work 

One in five homeless adults on census night were in work 

Census 2022 figures show almost one-third of homeless people in Ireland were under the age of 20.

One in five homeless adults in Ireland were in work on census night in 2022, and one in 10 have a third-level education, the Central Statistics Office has said.

The CSO’s latest publication digging into data collected on April 3, 2022, for the last census has also shown almost one-third of homeless people in Ireland were under the age of 20.

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