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 Southwark, Borough of]
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TABLE 1 - CENSUS, 1961
Acreage (Land and Inland Water) | TOTAL POPULATION. 1961. | Private Families and Dwellings, 1961. | |||||||||
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Private Families | Population in Private Families | Structurally Separate Dwellings occupied. | Rooms occupied | Per sons per Room | Percentage of persons at more than 1½ per Room. | ||||||
Persons. | Males. | Females | Persons per Acre. | ||||||||
Southwark - | 1,131 | 86,249 | 42,359 | 43,890 | 76.3 | 29,281 | 81,875 | 24.540 | 96,012 | 0.86 | 13.8 |
Christchurch | 78 | 2,123 | 1,014 | 1,109 | 27.2 | 806 | 2,007 | 753 | 2.469 | 0.82 | 6.7 |
St. George's | 98 | 8,793 | 4,384 | 4,589 | 91. 6 | 3,228 | 8,952 | 2.614 | 11,265 | 0. 80 | 11.0 |
St. John's | 101 | 12,361 | 5,987 | 6,374 | 122.4 | 4,407 | 12,181 | 3, 686 | 13,734 | 0.90 | 18.6 |
St. Jude's | 98 | 4,590 | 2,257 | 2,333 | 46.8 | 1,724 | 4,291 | 1, 106 | 5,501 | 0.78 | 11.3 |
St. Mary's | 126 | 13,083 | 6,816 | 6,267 | 103.8 | 4,444 | 4,271 | 3,318 | 14,303 | 0.85 | 13.0 |
St. Michael's | 93 | 7,900 | 4,054 | 3,846 | 84.9 | 2,734 | 7,221 | 2, 697 | 7,479 | 0.98 | 21.9 |
St. Paul's | 132 | 11,105 | 5,514 | 5,591 | 84.1 | 3,588 | 10,916 | 2,884 | 13,392 | 0.82 | 10.6 |
St. Peter's | 113 | 11,027 | 5,220 | 5,807 | 97.6 | 3,580 | 10, 135 | 2,962 | 12,743 | 0.80 | 7.1 |
St. Saviour | 158 | 5,737 | 2,590 | 3,147 | 36.1 | 1,706 | 4,805 | 1,558 | 5,068 | 0.96 | 20.4 |
Trinity | 133 | 9,350 | 4,523 | 4,827 | 70.3 | 3,064 | 9,296 | 2,962 | 10,058 | 0.93 | 15.4 |
Note that percentage in last column is 1½ persons per room in 1961 table, 2 persons in 1951, table