The pie chart shows the percentage of reasons why people are homeless in the UK.

The pie chart gives information about the proportion of five different reasons why people in the

UK

are being homeless.

Overall

,

it is clear that

the major reason for the lack of housing in the

UK

is the loss of accommodation with relatives or friends, having the biggest share,

while

relation breakdown attains the second spot. It is

also

worth mentioning that rental arrears have the least impact on people in the

UK

for losing their homes. Looking at the details, over a third of housing instability is

due to

losing accommodation with relatives or friends, outstripping the remaining purposes by a wide margin (34%). Relation breakdown is another reason that the figure accounts for almost a fourth (24%). Regarding loss of tenancy and other reasons for homelessness, the percentage comprises between 10% and 20%(13 % and 19 % ,respectively).

Finally

, only 9 % of homelessness is reported by the reason of mortgage and rent arrears in the

UK

.