Report of the Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress. : Appendix Volume XXV. Statistics relating to England and Wales.

  • Great Britain. Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress.
Date:
1911
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Credit: Report of the Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress. : Appendix Volume XXV. Statistics relating to England and Wales. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    England and Wales—continued. Able-bodied and Not Able-bodied; and Male Adults, Female Adults, and Children, in each and Wales—continued. Hospitals, and Licensed Houses.) Ages. 1 60— 65— 70— J 75— 80— 1 85 and upward 1 s Total. Classification. DIVISION XL—{Wales and Monmouth). 1 1 1 1 7 26 1 1 9 23 2 5 3 1 7 Q ~1 1 Q ~2 — I 1 — 1 1 1 1 5 28 6 27 99 767 20 83 407 I.—Person Ordinarily Able-bodied Adults. 5 RELIEVED IN INSTITUTIONS. / (M J In health. Married J en \ Temporarily disabled. Couples. 1 w | In health. * [Women \ Temporarily disabled. I r^i at f In health. Other Men - - { Temporarily disabled, fwi J In health. Other I Wldows \ Temporarily disabled. Women. | n,, / In health. V [Utners- | Temporarily disabled. 617 81 70 694 141 74 549 136 56 412 131 60 225 80 22 94 59 12 3,114 693 617 Not Able-bodied Adults. ' Men (married and single). ■itt f Widows. Women - - 1 r>»i ^ Others. 82 16 6 1 625 Adult Casual Paupers relieved in the Workhouse, Casual Wards, or Infirmary. 16 4 16 13 4 20 6 4 9 5 4 7 1 3 3 2 4 199 24 257 Lunatics and Idiots. [ Men. „T f Widows. [Women - - {0thers. 922 1,003 1 787 625 337 175 7,171 Total Adults. 10— _ 13- 14— 15— Total. 104 34 508 5 - 29 5 194 1 13 2 i i i 5 4 5 | 1 658 116 1 ft AO l,o4o 3 15 Children ; under 16. /Children of Able-bodied Inmates (including Illegitimate Children). Children of Not Able-bodied Inmates (in eluding Illegitimate Children). Orphans and Other Children relieved without Parents. Casual Paupers. ^ Lunatics and Idiots. 651 229 131 86 1 2,440 Total Children. 60— 65— 70— 75— 80— 85 and upwards. Total. II.—Persons relieved otherwise than in Institu- 31 1 2 10 36 1 4 i 15 J I 4 1 I 4 o — 1 1 3 1 17 1,020 78 38 865 OjOUU 284 37 492 XiUJNS. Able-bodied ' \ ' f Sudden and urgent necessity, nyr J Ownsickness, accident, or infirmity j Sickness, etc., of family. \ Want of work or other causes. Wives of above. Widows. Single Women without Children. Mothers of Illegitimate Children. Wives of Non-resident Men. 674 493 2,163 1,120 650 3,213 1,509 607 3,309 1,383 394 2,684 770 124 1,584 299 29 750 7,329 3,588 16,167 Not j Able-bodied 1 Men. Wives of above. Other Women. 9 3 - to Adult Casual Paupers relieved out of the Workhouse, Casual Wards, or Infirmary. 9 43 9 27 5 26 4 15 6 2 275 472 Lunatics / and Idiots. \ Men. Women. 3,476 5,051 5,468 4,485 2,485 1,080 34,343 Total Adults. 10— 13— 14— 15- 1 Total. 537 2,743 21 285 788 388 2 144 721 4 64 245 129 1 3 67 206 25 95 28 1 23 84 , 2 9 34 10 2 2,686 9.200 69 1,337 2,810 974 1 10 Children / under 16. v Children of Able-bodied Men. Children dependent on Able-bodied Widows. Illegitimate Children of Able-bodied Mothers. Children of Non-resident Men. Children of Not Able-bodied Paupers. Orphans and Other Children relieved without Parents. Casual Paupers.. Lunatics and Idiots. 4,764 1,311 422 164 17,087 Total Children.