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Scottish Women’s Aid 2009 census day statistics

Monday, 7th December, 2009

Scottish Women’s Aid published 2009 census day statistics, collected over a 24-hour period on 24 September 2009.
On this day:

  • SWA groups across Scotland supported 642 women and 307 children and young people
  • 412 women and 391 children and young people needed the safety of women’s aid refuge
  • 31 of the 47 women who requested refuge on this day could not be accommodated and 12 had to be turned away due to a lack of space
  • 101 women contacted SWA for the first time on this day
 

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