Survey on Homeless Persons Accommodation Homeless Persons by actions conducted to find accommodation in the last 6 months and sex Units: absolute value/percentage Both sexes Men Women persons % persons persons % persons persons % persons TOTAL 4,510 100.0 3,655 100.0 854 100.0 Through the Municipal Council 456 10.1 311 8.5 145 17.0 Through a Social Services Agency 1,577 35.0 1,224 33.5 353 41.3 Through an NGO 672 14.9 545 14.9 127 14.9 Through a press advertisment or a real-estate agency 991 22.0 831 22.7 160 18.7 Through relatives or friends 826 18.3 696 19.0 130 15.3 Through a religious community 252 5.6 228 6.2 23 2.7 Other 548 12.1 461 12.6 87 10.2 Notes: 1) The sum of the percentages is over 100 because that is a multiple choice question Source: National Statistics Institute