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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Bromley 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]
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OVERCROWDING SURVEY REPORT, JUNE, 1936.
(Amended Preliminary Survey Report of January, 1936, and shewing position after measurement of houses).
| No. of "persons'' in family. | Number of Families containing the Number of Persons in the First Column Occupying Dwellings with the Permitted Number shown at the Head of this Column. | Families. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1½ | 2 | 2½ | 3 | 3½ | 4 | 4½ | 5 | 5½ | 6 | 6½ | 7 | 7½ | 8 | 8½ | 9 | 9½ | 10 | 10½ | 11 | 11½ | 12 | Overcrowded. (A) | Un-crowded. (B) | Total. (c) | |
| 1 | 314 | 23 | 215 | 17 | 1 | 164 | 2 | 5 | 136 | 1 | 1 | 130 | 47 | 1 | 22 | 1079 | 1079 | |||||||||
| 1½ | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 17 | 10 | 355 | 55 | 639 | 6 | 33 | 2 | 861 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 1635 | 576 | 201 | 17 | 4399 | 4416 | ||||||||
| 2½ | 4 | 19 | 55 | 1 | 189 | 5 | 57 | 3 | 277 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 485 | 1 | 165 | 1 | 31 | 4 | 1314 | 1318 | ||||||
| 3 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 245 | 1 | 135 | 18 | 646 | 5 | 7 | 74 | 1327 | 1 | 4 | 650 | 1 | 278 | 11 | 3416 | 3427 | ||||||
| 3½ | 4 | 7 | 42 | 1 | 54 | 5 | 133 | 6 | 2 | 44 | 281 | 1 | 5 | 116 | 1 | 52 | 11 | 743 | 754 | |||||||
| 4 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 94 | 7 | 297 | 4 | 8 | 64 | 804 | 2 | 8 | 432 | 2 | 227 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 1966 | 1985 | ||||
| 4½ | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 42 | 10 | 66 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 178 | 2 | 6 | 71 | 48 | 1 | 7 | 446 | 453 | |||||||
| 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 45 | 6 | 104 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 357 | 2 | 11 | 198 | 1 | 112 | 15 | 871 | 886 | ||||||
| 5½ | 2 | 1 | 19 | 4 | 40 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 61 | 2 | 4 | 36 | 9 | 1 | 22 | 170 | 192 | |||||||||