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 "id": "rough-sleeping-england",
 "title": "People sleeping rough on a single night, England",
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    },
    {
     "x": "2011",
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    },
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    },
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    },
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     "v": 4266.0
    },
    {
     "x": "2020",
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    },
    {
     "x": "2021",
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