Putting Real Faces to the Homeless Statistics

Australia’s homelessness problem only seems to be growing bigger, with rates increasing by 32% in NSW alone. Why is it increasing? What are we doing about it? And who are the real people behind all these statistics? Nic chatted to Katherine Smyrk, Deputy Editor at The Big Issue. The latest edition of the magazine breaks down some of these shocking stats and helps us understand the real human impact of what these numbers mean.

For more information about this month’s magazine, head on over to The Big Issue website, or you can grab a copy yourself from the nearest vendor for just $7.00.