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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
Hackney 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]
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TABLE G.
P ercentages to be U sed in C ompleting the following T able H.
| Size of dwellings required on the standard of Table I in the First Schedule to the Housing Act, 1935. | Size of dwellings required on the standard of 1½ persons a room. |
|---|---|
| 3 rooms | 80%—3 rooms |
| 15%—4 rooms | |
| 5%—5 rooms | |
| 4 rooms | 40%—4 rooms |
| 55%—5 rooms | |
| 5%—6 rooms | |
| 5 rooms | 20%—5 rooms |
| 35%—6 rooms | |
| 40%—7 rooms | |
| 5%—8 rooms | |
| 6 rooms | 20%—7 rooms |
| 50%—8 rooms | |
| 30%—9 rooms | |
| 7 rooms | 70%—9 rooms |
| 30%—10 rooms |
Statement showing the conversion of the additional dwellings required
on the standard of Table I in the First Schedule to the Housing
Act, 1935, to the standard of 1½ persons a room.
TABLE H.
Additional dwellings required on the
standard of Table I Additional dwellings required on the standard of 1½ persons a in the First room (using the percentages in Table G).
Schedule to the 1935 Act (Table F).
| Size. | No. | 3 rooms. | 4 rooms. | 5 rooms. | 6 rooms. | 7 rooms. | 8 rooms. | 9 rooms. | 10 rooms. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 rooms | 502 | 402 | 75 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | 502 |
| 4 rooms | 384 | — | 154 | 211 | 19 | — | — | — | − | 384 |
| 5 rooms | 114 | — | — | 23 | 40 | 46 | 5 | — | — | 114 |
| 6 rooms | 8 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | 8 |
| 7 rooms | − | − | − | − | − | − | − | − | − | − |
| Totals | 1,008 | 402 | 229 | 259 | 59 | 48 | 9 | 2 | − | 1,008 |