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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The following Tables show the results of the 1935 Survey-compared with those of the 1931 Census:—
Private Families:— | 1935. | 1931. | Increase. |
36,738 | 34,973 | 1,765 | |
Overcrowded Families:— | 1935. | 1931. | Decrease. |
583 | 1,109 | 526 |
The 1931 standard was "two persons per room"—a.
standard not so exacting as that of 1935.
Units of Occupation (rooms) | 1935 Survey. | 1931 Census. |
---|---|---|
1 | 724 | 1,183 |
2 | 2,387 | 3,344 |
3 | 7,772 | 7,635 |
4 | 6,894 | 6,618 |
5 | 17,585 | 10,455 |
6/7 | 1,176 | 5,268 |
8/9 | 177 | 355 |
10 and over | 23 | 115 |
Total | 36,738 | 34,973 |
No. of persons in family. | 1935 Survey. | 1931 Census. |
---|---|---|
1 | 2,058 | 1,998 |
2 | 9,521 | 7,274 |
3 | 11,144 | 8,621 |
4 | 6,960 | 7,109 |
5 | 3,796 | 4,600 |
6/7 | 2,723 | 4,035 |
8/9 | 449 | 1,027 |
10 and over | 87 | 309 |
Total | 36,738 | 34,973 |