9 Homeless Australians Dying Each Day, Inquiry Hears

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A homeless girl sleeps on the ground by a sign asking for food and clothing in Sydney, Australia, on Jan. 18, 2021. Jenny Evans/Getty ImagesAround nine homeless Australians die each day from potentially avoidable causes and many can expect to live up to 30 years less than people with stable housing, a Senate committee has heard.The claims were made by representatives of the Australian Alliance to End Homelessness during a hearing of the Select Committee on Intergenerational Housing Inequality in Canberra.

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