| Descriptor in English: | Homeless Persons |
| Descriptor in Spanish: | Personas sin Hogar |
| Descriptor in Portuguese: | Pessoas em Situação de Rua |
| Descriptor in French: | Sans-abri |
| Entry term(s): |
Homeless Person Homelessness People, Street Person, Homeless Persons, Homeless Street People |
| Tree number(s): |
M01.325 |
| Scope note: | Persons who have no permanent residence. The concept excludes nomadic peoples. |
| Annotation: | not for nomads |
| Allowable Qualifiers: |
CL classification ED education HI history LJ legislation & jurisprudence PX psychology SN statistics & numerical data |
| DeCS UI: | 19640 |
| Descriptor UI: | D006703 |
| Date Established: | 1986/01/01 |
| Date of Entry: | 1985/03/20 |
| Revision Date: | 2012/07/03 |
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NAMED GROUPS
Persons [M01]Persons
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Homeless Persons
- Preferred
Homelessness
- Related but not broader or narrower
Street People
- Narrower
| Concept UI |
M0010501 |
| Scope note | Persons who have no permanent residence. The concept excludes nomadic peoples. |
| Preferred term | Homeless Persons |
| Entry term(s) |
Homeless Person Person, Homeless Persons, Homeless |
| Concept UI |
M0561809 |
| Preferred term | Homelessness |
| Concept UI |
M0010503 |
| Preferred term | Street People |
| Entry term(s) |
People, Street |
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