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Greenwich 1936

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Greenwich Borough]

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OVERCROWDING SURVEY. Summary of Houses Surveyed in Greenwich.

Equivalent number of persons in familyNumber of families containing the equivalent number of persons in the first column occupying dwellings with the permitted number shown at the head of this column.Totals of Families
1234567891010½1111½1212½13OvercrowdedNot OvercrowdedTotal
139051254533161804536155‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡20652065
12515211---2---58--1------241120121
2211t73111636172923102433325510214†1646844700
42013318166019320217567432416451669
342519252210936381229132540372151264837153763
5282128353031032647920— '718910661155
41145691226673101844221153411372l171299223722464
5520112261091229235185162355243710753
5137261144715734711011213352271l146219914041503
143919651612441255312340110413523
6121631025891229265470157412018015158556714
94540510202221541138242273203276
7413543215192930763151231992232324
45515231112133811418205795152
423148981118111641219-97789166
21241389453557432568
9114152514210444242448
1131234142l611201131
1012311224112517
10½111212156814
11111111426
11½-------------1-----------1112
12-------------------1-----11
12½------------------------444
13----------------1--------11
Totals of DwellingsNot Overcrowd'd421f6640252215911228634395240386873211091‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡
/VOT Overcrowd'd39078716896114411810765654799631281802962261517921458531424‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡19449‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡
Total792815317298632541772199423948381151682182968342217951668531424‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡‡‡‡20540

20th January, 1936.
t Includes 3 families with insufficient accommodation to secure proper sex
separation and for that reason overcrowded.