Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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EXTRACT FROM CENSUS REPORT.
Table II.—Page 27 County of London Volume.
Number of Persons in Family. | Number of Private Families occupying the following number of Rooms. | Total Private Families | Population in Private Families. | Rooms Occupied | Density of Occupation. | ||||||||||||
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Average number of Persons per room. | Population at following densities of occupation (Persons per Room) | ||||||||||||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6—7 | 8—9 | 10 or more. | Over 3 | 3 and over 2. | 2 and over 1£. | 1£ and over 1. | ||||||
Cols, a | e | m | r | ||||||||||||||
1 | 2,387 | 1,179 | 535 | 111 | 21 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 4,256 | 4,256 | 7,056 | 0.60 | - | - | - | - | |
2 | 946 | 2,821 | 2,605 | 848 | 210 | 137 | 19 | 4 | 7,590 | 15,180 | 19,892 | 0.76 | — | — | 1,892 | — | |
3 | 695 | 2,303 | 2,748 | 1,531 | 432 | 270 | 21 | 5 | 8,005 | 24,015 | 23,721 | 1.01 | _ | 2,085 | _ | 6,909 | |
4 | 397 | 1,373 | 2,179 | 1,620 | 593 | 373 | 32 | 9 | 6,576 | 26,304 | 21,783 | 1.21 | 1,588 | - | 5,492 | 8,716 | |
5 | 154 | 696 | 1,456 | 1,355 | 553 | 386 | 25 | 14 | 4,639 | 23,195 | 16,849 | 1.38 | 770 | 3,480 | 7,280 | 6,775 | |
6 | 77 | 380 | 965 | 977 | 425 | 299 | 31 | 9 | 3,163 | 18,978 | 11,962 | 1.59 | 462 | 2,280 | 5,790 | 8,412 | |
7 | 32 | 213 | 636 | 625 | 317 | 221 | 12 | 5 | 2,061 | 14,427 | 7,960 | 1.81 | 1,715 | 4,452 | 4,375 | 3,528 | |
8 | 13 | 100 | 354 | 412 | 211 | 131 | 6 | 3 | 1,230 | 9,840 | 4,866 | 2.02 | 904 | 2,832 | 4,984 | 1,048 | |
9 | 4 | 55 | 162 | 245 | 115 | 108 | 8 | 2 | 699 | 6,291 | 2.911 | 2.16 | 531 | 3,663 | 1,035 | 1,035 | |
10 | 1 | 26 | 67 | 149 | 79 | 66 | 2 | — | 390 | 3,900 | 1,665 | 2.34 | 940 | 1,490 | 1,380 | 90 | |
11 | — | 8 | 43 | 56 | 32 | 26 | 1 | _ | 166 | 1,826 | 695 | 2.63 | 561 | 968 | 286 | 11 | |
12 | — | 1 | 16 | 30 | 14 | 13 | 2 | — | 76 | 912 | 338 | 2.70 | 204 | 528 | 156 | 24 | |
13 | — | 2 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 6 | - | — | 31 | 403 | 134 | 3.01 | 247 | 143 | 13 | — | |
14 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | 4 | - | — | 12 | 168 | 58 | 2.90 | 70 | 84 | 14 | — | |
15 and over | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | - | — | 7 | 105 | 39 | 2.69 | — | 105 | — | — | |
2 Persons and over | 2,319 | 7,979 | 11,236 | 7,864 | 2,993 | 2,044 | 159 | 51 | 34,645 | 145,544 | 112,873 | 1.29 | 7,992 | 22,110 | 32,697 | 36,548 | |
Total Private Families | 4,706 | 9,158 | 11,771 | 7,975 | 3,014 | 2,060 | 165 | 52 | 38,901 | — | - | - | — | — | - | — | |
Population in Private Families | 9,558 | 28,168 | 45,917 | 38,071 | 15,841 | 11,179 | 805 | 261 | — | 149,800 | - | 1.25 | 7,992 | 22,110 | 32,697 | 36,548 | |
Rooms occupied | 4,706 | 18,316 | 35,313 | 31,900 | 15,070 | 12,689 | 1,350 | 585 | — | — | 119,929 | — | — | — | — | — | |
12.1 | 23.5 | 30.3 | 20.5 | 7.8 | 5.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 100.0 | 1931. | Percentage of Families living in various units of occupation. | |||||||
11.7 | 21.2 | 29.5 | 21.7 | 8.6 | 6.4 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 100.0 | 1921. | ,, , ,, ,, ,, ,,, |