Survey of Residential Facilities for Victims of Abuse (SRFVA)

Service provided of shelter, proportion

Service provided refers to services that result from a process of production and made available to clients. Services are the result of a production activity that changes the conditions of the consuming units, or facilitates the exchange of products or financial assets.

Shelter refers to an establishment for persons lacking a fixed address or for persons needing transitional shelter or assistance. Included are shelters for persons lacking a fixed address (such as homeless shelters or shelters for street youth), shelters for abused women and children, and transition homes or halfway houses for ex-inmates or persons on conditional release.

The data for this variable are reported using the following measurements:

• Percentage