London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
City of London 1900
Report on the proceedings of the Public Health (Sanitary) Department of the Corporation of London during the year 1900
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TABLE IIIa.
Proportion of Persons occupying Tenements of less than five rooms, distinguishing-proportion living under conditions which constitute "overcrowding."
| Percentage of total population occupying tenements of-rooms. | Percentage of inhabitants occupying tenements of-rooms, overcrowded. | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | All Classes, | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | All Classes. | |
| London R.D | 9.1 | 16.8 | 15.7 | 14.0 | 55.3 | 55.5 | 47.9 | 28.9 | 15.5 | 35.5 |
| Central Districts R.D. | 17.6 | 26.4 | 15.9 | 7.9 | 67.9 | 62.3 | 57.0 | 37.7 | 20.0 | 49.5 |
| City of London S.A. | 10.2 | 17.6 | 13.2 | 8.6 | 49.7 | 53.0 | 49.0 | 27.6 | 16.6 | 38.5 |
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