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 Acton]
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In it the private families are analysed according to the number of persons in the family and also by the unit of occupation, i.e thenumber of rooms occupied by the family whether forming the whole or part only of a structurally separate building.
Number of Persons in Family | Number of Private Families occupying the following Number of Rooms | Total Private Families | Population in Private Families | Rooms Occupied | Average Number of Rooms per Person | ||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 & 7 | 8 & 9 | 10 & over | Number | Per Cent. | ||||
1 | 406 | 146 | 133 | 66 | 31 | 57 | 17 | .. | 856 | 5.7 | .. | .. | .. |
2 | 286 | 461 | 732 | 447 | 251 | 385 | 125 | 27 | 2714 | 18.2 | 856 | 2021 | 2.36 |
3 | 169 | 410 | 900 | 612 | 355 | 589 | 219 | 50 | 3304 | 22.2 | 5428 | 10228 | 1.88 |
4 | 65 | 188 | 737 | 576 | 405 | 588 | 271 | 57 | 2887 | 19.3 | 9412 | 14030 | 1.42 |
5 | 12 | 91 | 563 | 386 | 305 | 462 | 160 | 41 | 2020 | 13.5 | 11548 | 13625 | 1.18 |
6 | 5 | 44 | 353 | 268 | 214 | 301 | 130 | 39 | 1354 | 9.1 | 10100 | 9672 | 0.96 |
7 | 1 | 25 | 213 | 171 | 134 | 176 | 74 | 17 | 811 | 5.4 | 8124 | 6734 | 0.83 |
8 | 1 | 11 | 112 | 100 | 82 | 130 | 45 | 18 | 499 | 3.3 | 5677 | 3967 | 0.70 |
9 | 1 | 5 | 48 | 52 | 48 | 69 | 18 | 13 | 254 | 1.7 | 3992 | 2569 | 0.64 |
10 | .. | 1 | 25 | 29 | 33 | 38 | 10 | 10 | 146 | 1.0 | 2286 | 1348 | 0.59 |
11 | .. | 1 | 7 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 64 | 0.4 | 1460 | 802 | 0.55 |
12 | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | .. | 5 | 16 | 0.1 | 704 | 331 | 0.47 |
13 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | .. | .. | 13 | 0.1 | 192 | 115 | 0.60 |
14 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 169 | 70 | 0.41 |
15 and over | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 42 | 17 | 0.40 |
Total Private Families | 946 | 1383 | 3827 | 2727 | 1881 | 2824 | 1074 | 279 | 14941 | 100 | .. | .. | .. |
Population in Private Families | 1859 | 4098 | 15373 | 11616 | 8650 | 12768 | 4783 | 1433 | 60490 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Rooms Occupied | 946 | 2764 | 11478 | 10907 | 9403 | 17995 | 8991 | 3045 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |