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HOUSING.
HOUSING STATISTICS FOR THE YEAR 1936.
Number of New Houses erected during the
year:-
Total 966
(1) By the Local Authority 93
(2) By other Local Authorities 202
(3) By other bodies and persons 671
1. Inspection of dwelling-houses during
the year:-
(1) (a) Total number of dwelling-houses
inspected for housing defects
(under Public Health or Housing
Acts) 2,011
(b) Number of inspections made for
the purpose 4,615
(2) (a) Number of dwelling-houses
cluded under sub-head (1) above),
which were inspected and recorded
under the Housing Consolidated
Regulations, 1925 1,559
(b) Number of inspections made for
the purpose 2,928
(3) Number of dwelling-houses found to be
in a state so dangerous or injurious to
health as to be unfit for human
habitation 6
(4) Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive
of those referred to under the preceding
sub-head) found not to be in all
respects reasonably fit for human
habitation 502