温哥华大都会的无家可归人口增加了9%,达到5 232人,对土著人民的影响格外严重。
Homeless population in Metro Vancouver rises 9%, reaching 5,232, with disproportionate impact on Indigenous people.
根据联邦资助的一份报告,在过去两年中,温哥华大都会的无家可归人口增加了9%,3月达到5 232人。
The homeless population in Metro Vancouver has increased by 9% over the last two years, reaching 5,232 people in March, according to a federally funded report.
增幅最大的是那些没有住所的户外居住者,这表明缺乏可用的住房空间。
The largest rise was among those living outdoors without shelter, suggesting a lack of available shelter space.
土著人所占比例过高,占无家可归人口的34%。
Indigenous people were disproportionately represented, making up 34% of the homeless population.
报告强调,政府有必要进行干预,防止无家可归现象。
The report highlights the need for government intervention to prevent homelessness.