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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
Chingford 1954
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chingford]
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16.
COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OP HOUSE AND TRADE REFUSE. COST STATEMENT - 1954-55 .
| Item | Particulars 1 | Collection 2 | Disposal 3 | Totals 4 | Percentage of total gross expenditure 5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | £ | £ | % | |||||
| 1 | REVENUE ACCOUNT. GROSS EXPENDITURE: | |||||||
| (i) Labour | 8424 | 6797 | 15,221 | 56 | ||||
| (i.O . Transport | 6174 | - | 6,174 | 22 | ||||
| (iii) Plant,equipment, land and buildings | 24 | 2133 | 2,157 | 8 | ||||
| (iv) Other items | 734 | 3018 | 3,752 | 14 | ||||
| (v) Total gross. expenditure | 15,356 | 11,948 | 27,304 | 100 | ||||
| 2 | GROSS INCOME | 451 | 10,292 | 10,743 | - | |||
| - 3 | NET COST | 14,905 | 1,656 | 16,561 | - | |||
| 4 | Capital expenditure met from revenue (included above) | - | 82 | 82 | ||||
| UNIT COSTS. | s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | ||
| 5 | Gross cost per ton, labour only | 14. | 3. | 11. | 6. | 25. | 9. | |
| 6 | Gross cost per ton, transport only | 10. | 5. | - | 10. | 5. | ||
| 7 | Net cost (all expenditure) per ton | 25. | 3. | 2. | 10. | 28. | 1. | |
| £ | £ | £ | ||||||
| 8 | Net cost per 1,000 population | 313 | 35 | 348 | ||||
| 9 | Net cost per 1,000 premises | 1,047 | 116 | 1,163 | ||||