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 Walthamstow]
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TABLE 12.—POPULATION IN NON-PRIVATE FAMILIES, CLASSIFIED IN HABITATIONS.
Total Enumerated Population. | Population in Dwellings Occupied by Private Families. | In Hotels, Boarding Houses, Lodging Houses, etc. | In Schools, Orphanages and Other Educational Institutions (excluding Reformatories). | In Civilian Hospitals, Nursing Homes and Other Institutions for the Temporarily Sick. | In Institutions for Insane or Mentally Deficient, Cripples, Blind and Other Permanently Disabled. | In Workhouses and Other Poor Law Institutions (excluding Infirmaries and Educational Institutions). | In Prisons, Police Stations and other places of Detention (including Reformatories) | In Naval, Military and Air Force Premises (including) Ships and Hospitals). | In Civilian Ships, Boats and Barges. | All Others (including Vagrants). | ||||||||||
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Persons. | % | Persons. | % | Persons. | % | Persons. | % | Persons. | % | Persons. | % | Persons. | % | Persons. | % | Persons. | % | Persons. | % | |
132972 | 131350 | 98.8 | 707 | 0.5 | 241 | 0.2 | 291 | 0.2 | 51 | 0.0 | — | — | 89 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | 243 | 0.2 |
Table 13.—INSTITUTIONS AND SPECIAL PREMISES, NUMBER. TOTAL POPULATION AND INMATES.
Number of Institutions. | Total Population. | Inmates only. | |||||
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Persons. | Males. | Females. | Persons. | Males. | Females. | ||
Homes for Insane, etc. | 1 | 51 | — | 51 | 41 | — | 41 |
Hospitals (Non-Military, etc.) | 3 | 185 | 64 | 121 | 117 | 61 | 56 |
Convalescent and Nursing Homes | 8 | 106 | 38 | 68 | 70 | 36 | 34 |
Other Places of Detention (Police Stations, Reformatories, etc.) | 3 | 89 | 83 | 6 | 77 | 77 | — |