[Report 1905] / Medical Officer of Health, Huddersfield County Borough.

  • Huddersfield (England). County Borough Council.
Date:
1905
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Credit: [Report 1905] / Medical Officer of Health, Huddersfield County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    • • Number of inhabitants per voter at Census period, 5. On this basis: — 360 1,610 450 930 Increase of population, 1902 1903 1904 1905 jj *> >> It is well to bear in mind that the ratio of voters to popular lion is likely to undergo change in the direction of increasing the number of voters among the inhabitants, and this would, of course, render the above estimate excessive, but the fact that there is an increase of names in the Burgess Boll is, to my mind, practical proof of an increase in the population. 3—Comparison of Occupied Houses Number of new bouses erected >> >; « * >» >) )P )> ;y >> >) 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 Number of persons per house at Census... Number of inhabited houses at Census, 1891 Number of uninhabited bouses at Census, 1891 or 1 in 21. 261 268 361 366 319 4.252 20,930 978 At the 1901 Census the figures were 22,356 inhabited, and 1.186 uninhabited, or one in 19. The rate of change of relation of inhabited and uninhabited Ileuses, being very low, may be neglected, and the calculation made as follows: — Number of new houses erected J905 ... ... 319 Allow 1 in 19 to be empty ... ... ... ... 17 302 Applying the number of persona per house found at the Census, we arrive at a probable increase of 1,284.