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 Greenwich Borough]
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Number of Persons in Household | Number of Households occupying the following number of rooms | Total House-holds | Total Persons in House-holds | Total Rooms Occupied | Average Number of Persons per Room | ||||||||
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1 Room | 2 Rooms | 3 Rooms | 4 Rooms | 5 Rooms | 6 Rooms | 7 Rooms | 8 or 9 Rooms | 10 or more Rooms | |||||
1 | 546 | 911 | 834 | 365 | 147 | 90 | 21 | 9 | _ | 2,923 | 2,923 | 7,824 | 0.37 |
2 | 145 | 1,286 | 2,302 | 1,570 | 931 | 438 | 116 | 61 | 14 | 6,863 | 13,726 | 24,653 | 0.56 |
3 | 83 | 634 | 2,035 | 1,755 | 1,186 | 589 | 150 | 68 | 23 | 6,523 | 19,569 | 25,806 | 0.76 |
4 | 33 | 238 | 1,450 | 1,613 | 1,115 | 576 | 156 | 67 | 14 | 5,262 | 21,048 | 22,136 | 0.95 |
5 | 7 | 32 | 508 | 905 | 688 | 380 | 119 | 70 | 7 | 2,716 | 13,580 | 12,433 | 1.09 |
6 | 1 | 12 | 147 | 429 | 338 | 168 | 54 | 37 | 4 | 1,190 | 7,140 | 5,606 | 1.27 |
7 | — | — | 43 | 164 | 149 | 97 | 37 | 24 | 3 | 517 | 3,619 | 2,601 | 1.39 |
8 | _ | 1 | 9 | 66 | 69 | 28 | 19 | 11 | 1 | 204 | 1,632 | 1,041 | 1.57 |
9 | _ | _ | 3 | 16 | 44 | 30 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 111 | 999 | 623 | 1.60 |
10 or more | — | — | 1 | 14 | 39 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 88 | 948 | 481 | 1.97 |
Total households | 815 | 3,114 | 7,332 | 6,897 | 4,706 | 2,416 | 686 | 360 | 71 | 26,397 | _ | _ | _ |
Total persons | 1,258 | 6,577 | 21,178 | 24,284 | 17,902 | 9,332 | 2,804 | 1,560 | 289 | — | 85,184 | — | 0.83 |
Rooms occupied | 815 | 6,228 | 21,996 | 27,588 | 23,530 | 14,496 | 4,802 | 2,967 | 782 | — | — | 103,204 | — |
Distribution per 1,000 households by rooms occupied, 1951 | 31 | 118 | 278 | 261 | 178 | 91 | 26 | 14 | 3 | 1,000 | — | — |