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 Ealing]
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39
Overcrowded families ofter redistribution
as in previous Table.
Add 60
families
overcrowded
in two years' time
Deduct
123 empty
houses
available
Result of addition
of 60 and
deduction of 123
Net houses
required
after smaller
families put
into larger
houses which
are deemed
surplus
To the number 229 have to be added the 60 families which
will become overcrowded within two years by the increase in the
ages of the children and at the same time there will have to be
deducted the 123 houses of the various sizes which were found to be
vacant on the 20th J anuary.
Houses
surplus
Houses
required
For families of 2
persons 2 houses surplus
—
—
2
—
2 surplus
,, 2½
,, –
2
—
—
2
—
,, 3
,, 33 houses surplus
3 (deduct)
20 (add)
50
—
48 surplus
,, 3½
,, 46 „ required
22
—
—
68
68
,, 4
„ 19 „ „
—
1
—
18
8
,, 4½
„ 1 „ „
4
7
2
—
—
,, 5
„ 10 „ „
5
23
8
—
—
,, 5½
„ 15 „ „
8
—
—
23
23
,, 6
„ 29 „ „
—
2
—
27
27
,, 6½
„ 10 „ „
3
2
—
11
11
,, 7
„ 26 „ „
2
8
—
20
6
,, 7½
„ 2 „ „
—
16
14
—
—
,, 8
„ 30 „ „
7
—
—
37
14
,, 8½
„ 4 „ „
—
27
23
—
–
,, 9
„ 18 „ „
4
15
—
7
7
,, 9½
„ 12 „ „
1
—
11
11
,, 10
„ 7 „ „
—
1
—
6
6
229
60
123
–
–
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