SSP Indicators Implementation Guide: Structural Violence Indicators

The domain “Structural Violence” refers to the ways that local, regional, and national systems and institutions, including economic, political, cultural, and legal institutions, affect the lives and health of participants. This domain includes the indicators “participant housing status” and “participant interactions with law enforcement.”  

	Indicator	Definition	Format	Recommended Data Source
17	Participant housing status	A count of the number of SSP participants who currently live in certain situations	Reported as table and/or reported as narrative, with all information de-identified	Participants via anonymous point in time survey (PiTS) or ad-hoc informal qualitative data collection with careful consideration
18	Participant interactions with law enforcement	A record of how local law enforcement treat SSP participants	Reported as table and/or reported as narrative, with all information de-identified	Participants via anonymous point in time survey (PiTS) or ad-hoc informal qualitative data collection with careful consideration