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1911 Census of England and Wales, General Report with Appendices, Table 77 : " Tenements of Various Sizes per 1,000 Total Tenements; Population in Tenements of Various Sizes per 1,000 Total Population; and Average Numbers of Occupants per Room in the Principal Cities of the United Kingdom".
Number of Rooms per Tenement. | | London | Edin- burgh. | Glasgow. | Dublin. | Belfast. | Liver- pool. | Man- chester. | Birming- ham. |
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1 | Tenements | 134 | 94 | 200 | 339 | 6 | 54 | 18 | 10 |
Population | 59 | 56 | 132 | 229 | 3 | 23 | 7 | 4 | |
Average Occupants | 1.92 | 2.71 | 3.18 | 3.31 | 2.23 | 2.09 | 1.79 | 1.64 | |
2 | Tenements | 190 | 316 | 462 | 210 | 41 | 74 | 35 | 21 |
Population | 149 | 296 | 469 | 194 | 26 | 50 | 22 | 13 | |
Average Occupants | 1.71 | 2.16 | 2.43 | 2.26 | 1.59 | 1.68 | 1.44 | 1.39 | |
3 | Tenements | 213 | 219 | 189 | 105 | 50 | 132 | 97 | 305 |
Population | 200 | 217 | 205 | 106 | 42 | 122 | 86 | 277 | |
Average Occupants | 1.37 | 1.52 | 1.73 | 1.64 | 1.40 | 1.51 | 1.39 | 1.43 | |
4 | Tenements | 159 | 144 | 66 | 104 | 239 | 185 | 406 | 165 |
Population | 174 | 144 | 69 | 110 | 223 | 173 | 379 | 154 | |
Average Occupants | 1.19 | 1.15 | 1.25 | 1.29 | 1.17 | 1.15 | 1.09 | 1.10 | |
5 | Tenements | 91 | 68 | 28 | | | 288 | 227 | 228 |
Population | 107 | 66 | 28 | | | 295 | 240 | 240 | |
Average Occupants | 1.03 | 0.90 | 0.98 | | | 1.01 | 1.00 | 0.99 | |
6 | Tenements | 70 | 39 | 17 | | | 118 | 102 | 175 |
Population | 84 | 39 | 17 | | | 123 | 105 | 180 | |
Average Occupants | 0.87 | 0.76 | 0.83 | | | 0.85 | 0.81 | 0.81 | |
7 | Tenements | 44 | 27 | 10 | | | 63 | 50 | 43 |
Population | 51 | 27 | 10 | | | 68 | 55 | 47 | |
Average Occupants | 0.72 | 0.66 | 0.74 | | | 0.76 | 0.73 | 0.73 | |
8 | Tenements | 30 | 23 | 6 | | | 34 | 30 | 25 |
Population | 36 | 24 | 7 | | | 40 | 34 | 27 | |
Average Occupants | 0.65 | 0.58 | 0.68 | | | 0.71 | 0.65 | 0.64 | |
9 | Tenements | 18 | 18 | 5 | | | 17 | 15 | 9 |
Population | 22 | 20 | 6 | | | 20 | 17 | 10 | |
Average Occupants | 0.59 | 0.55 | 0.62 | | 0.62 | 0.59 | 0.59 | ||
10 or more | Tenements | 41 | 50 | 15 | | | 27 | 15 | 15 |
Population | 59 | 66 | 19 | | | 33 | 18 | 19 | |
Non-private | Tenements | 10 | 2 | 2 | | | 8 | 5 | 4 |
Population | 59 | 45 | 38 | | | 53 | 37 | 29 | |
Totals | Tenements | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
Population | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | |
Average Occupants (1-9 rooms) | 1.14 | 1.33 | 1.92 | | | 1.03 | 0.99 | 1.02 |