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1921 Census of England and Wales, General Report with Appendices, Table 29 : " Institutional and other special types of Population. Age Distribution (Inmates only)".
Class of Institution, etc. | Age distribution per 1,000 of each sex | Number married per 1,000 of each Sex. | ||||||||
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All ages | Under 5 | 5-15 | 15-40 | 40-65 | Over 65 | |||||
Total Population of England and Wales | { | M | 1,000 | 93 | 199 | 391 | 262 | 55 | 414 | |
F | 1,000 | 83 | 179 | 409 | 263 | 66 | 383 | |||
1, 2, 3 | Poor Law Institutions | { | M | 1,000 | 69 | 187 | 106 | 293 | 345 | 126 |
F | 1,000 | 71 | 183 | 202 | 233 | 311 | 112 | |||
4 | Homes for Lunatics | { | M | 1,000 | 3 | 52 | 364 | 466 | 115 | 257 |
F | 1,000 | 2 | 30 | 309 | 502 | 157 | 290 | |||
5 | Homes for Cripples | { | M | 1,000 | 142 | 658 | 186 | 12 | 2 | 11 |
F | 1,000 | 100 | 631 | 244 | 11 | 14 | 5 | |||
6 | Homes for Blind | { | M | 1,000 | 10 | 459 | 425 | 85 | 21 | 71 |
F | 1,000 | 7 | 397 | 365 | 129 | 102 | 6 | |||
7 | Homes for Deaf and Dumb | { | M | 1,000 | 2 | 793 | 186 | 15 | 4 | |
F | 1,000 | 4 | 776 | 191 | 25 | 4 | 1 | |||
12 | Homes for Inebriates | { | M | 1,000 | | | 209 | 749 | 42 | 542 |
F | 1,000 | | | 484 | 451 | 65 | 163 | |||
8, 9, 13 | Hospitals and Nursing Homes, including Naval and Military Hospitals) | { | M | 1,000 | 89 | 205 | 457 | 215 | 34 | 356 |
F | 1,000 | 97 | 258 | 383 | 193 | 69 | 263 | |||
10 | Prisons | { | M | 1,000 | | | 716 | 262 | 22 | 404 |
F | 1,000 | | | 700 | 284 | 16 | 376 |