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VII. Appendices. Statistics as to Housing Conditions, for the 12 months ended
December 31st,1920: —
I. GENERAL.
(1) Estimated Population 11,410
(2) General Death Rate 11.3
(3) Death-rate from Tuberculosis .87
(4) Infantile Mortality (rate per 1,000 births) 83.05
(5) Number of Dwelling-houses of all classes 2,505
(6) „ ,, working-class Dwelling-houses 2,208
(7) „ „ new working-class Dwelling-houses erected 28
II. UNFIT DWELLING HOUSES.
I. Inspection.
(1) Total number of Dwelling-houses inspected for housing defects
(under Public Health or Housing Acts) 312
(2) Number of Dwelling-houses which were inspected and
recorded under the Housing (Inspection of District)
Regulations 1910 112
(3) Number of Dwelling-houses found to be in a state so
dangerous or injurious to health as to be unfit for human
habitation None
(4) Number of Dwelling-houses (exclusive of houses reported
under the preceding sub-heading) found not to be in all
respects reasonably fit for human habitation 114
II. Remedy of Defects without Service of Formal Notices.
Number of defective dwelling-houses rendered fit in consequence
of informal action by the Local Authority or their
Officers 76