Homelessness Monitor for Friesland Municipality Social Care

Municipal data from Leeuwarden, Netherlands, intended to monitor homelessness and marginalization processes. The dataset likely contains information on the use of social care and addiction facilities, including usage outside an individual's home region. It was published by the Dutch Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations under a CC-BY-4.0 license.

Use Cases

• Prioritizing municipal social care resources based on homelessness patterns.
• Coordinating efforts of implementing organizations based on facility usage data.
• Analyzing marginalization processes by tracking cross-regional service use.

Strengths

• Explicitly linked to a formal municipal policy role for Leeuwarden as a center municipality.
• Aims to capture a full picture by including data on facility usage outside an individual's home region.
• Published under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count and data scale are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.

Provenance

Source

Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken en Koninkrijksrelaties (Dutch Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations)

Collection Method

Likely administrative data collected for municipal monitoring purposes.

Time Range

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Freshness

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Geography

Friesland (Fryslân) province, Netherlands, with a focus on the municipality of Leeuwarden.