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SOCIAL CONDITIONS, INCLUDING THE CHIEF OCCUPATIONS
OF THE INHABITANTS, AND THE INFLUENCE
OF ANY PARTICULAR OCCUPATION ON PUBLIC
HEALTH.
These have not altered materially since the 1930 Report was issued.
EXTENT OF UNEMPLOYMENT.
The total number of persons normally in regular employment who
were registered as wholly unemployed midway through December, 1934,
was 4,525. In addition, 199 persons were registered as temporarily
stopped. There were also registered as unemployed 105 men who normally
are engaged in casual employment, making a grand total registered of
4,829.
RATEABLE VALUE.
The rateable value of the district in December, 1934, was £957,472.
A Penny Rate produced £3,823.
BIRTHS.
Births Registered:—Males 1,074
Females 1,017
Total 2,091
Births of Tottenham "Residents" occurring in the district .. 1.262
,, ,, ,, outside the district 829
Total 2,091
Of these there were 74 born out of wedlock:—
37 males.
37 females.
=3.5% illegitimate.
Birth Rate, 13.7 per 1,000 of the population