Housing Services yearly HIFIS data

Yearly/Monthly aggregated data of unique clients and or families as well as their total length of stays in the shelter system. Date created: 15 July 2021 Update frequency: Yearly Accuracy: We have implemented a host of data cleaning and data integrity processes against the Homeless Individuals and Families Information System (HIFIS). However, with HIFIS being a service critical administrative web application, we cannot guarantee complete data accuracy at the time of its reporting and the data is provided as is. Attributes: Date is the reporting year/ year-month Count is the unique of clients and or families TotalLengthOfStay is the total bed nights Category is the sector or demographic group Author: Boun Inthavong Author email: Boun.inthavong@ottawa.ca Maintainer Organization: CSSD, Social Policy, Research and Analytics

Publisher

City of Ottawa

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2026-03-21