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1961 Census of England and Wales, County Report (Sample Report Title: Census 1961: England and Wales: County Report: Kent), Table 23 : " Private Households by availability of certain Household Arrangements for LAA, Con, NT".
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Household Type |
Total Number of Households
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Households with Household Arrangements as follows-- (E = having exclusive use; S = sharing with another household; N = entirely without)
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Cold water tap
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Hot water tap
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Fixed bath
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Water closet
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All four arrangements
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Sharing
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None
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Sharing
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Sharing
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Sharing
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Kent AdmC Total | All Households. | 542,931 | 6,010 | 3,159 | 5,955 | 111,616 | 17,053 | 90,216 | 17,573 | 15,826 | 403,184 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 18,433 | 5,665 | 35 | 4,999 | 5,899 | 11,190 | 3,620 | 12,051 | 136 | 2,662 | ||
Ashford UD | All Households. | 9,145 | 67 | 21 | 55 | 2,798 | 128 | 2,259 | 154 | 192 | 5,902 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 168 | 65 | 0 | 52 | 68 | 91 | 40 | 116 | 2 | 24 | ||
Beckenham UD/MB | All Households. | 25,529 | 399 | 4 | 545 | 1,811 | 1,754 | 1,526 | 1,482 | 81 | 21,759 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 1,450 | 35 | 0 | 158 | 315 | 896 | 227 | 732 | 6 | 264 | ||
Households sharing dwellings but having exclusive use of both stove and sink. | 402 | 333 | 0 | 296 | 55 | 357 | 28 | 372 | 1 | 11 | ||
Bexley UD/MB | All Households. | 29,296 | 533 | 6 | 553 | 1,692 | 980 | 1,093 | 954 | 82 | 26,520 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 537 | 23 | 2 | 76 | 123 | 365 | 48 | 332 | 2 | 97 | ||
Households sharing dwellings but having exclusive use of both stove and sink. | 543 | 500 | 1 | 447 | 64 | 486 | 37 | 500 | 2 | 14 | ||
Bridge Blean RD | All Households. | 6,032 | 20 | 120 | 15 | 1,552 | 29 | 1,414 | 28 | 1,041 | 4,248 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 24 | 20 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 18 | 2 | 2 | ||
Broadstairs and St Peters UD | All Households. | 5,846 | 49 | 3 | 82 | 585 | 255 | 407 | 195 | 31 | 4,985 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 219 | 42 | 0 | 62 | 43 | 156 | 10 | 121 | 0 | 48 | ||
Bromley UD/MB | All Households. | 22,521 | 432 | 36 | 493 | 2,731 | 1,476 | 2,406 | 1,377 | 107 | 18,028 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 1,203 | 74 | 1 | 157 | 279 | 786 | 148 | 689 | 4 | 209 | ||
Households sharing dwellings but having exclusive use of both stove and sink. | 416 | 335 | 0 | 268 | 100 | 305 | 93 | 373 | 1 | 16 | ||
Canterbury CB/MB | All Households. | 9,680 | 53 | 7 | 58 | 1,950 | 167 | 1,960 | 163 | 170 | 7,247 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 67 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 46 | 4 | 36 | 0 | 15 | ||
Households sharing dwellings but having exclusive use of both stove and sink. | 53 | 51 | 0 | 40 | 12 | 45 | 8 | 53 | 0 | 0 | ||
Chatham MB | All Households. | 15,232 | 168 | 42 | 111 | 5,308 | 263 | 4,471 | 351 | 166 | 9,144 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 344 | 163 | 3 | 89 | 174 | 179 | 116 | 259 | 3 | 30 | ||
Chislehurst and Sidcup UD | All Households. | 26,781 | 308 | 52 | 326 | 2,920 | 861 | 1,308 | 789 | 151 | 22,871 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 490 | 41 | 1 | 82 | 83 | 340 | 21 | 288 | 0 | 113 | ||
Households sharing dwellings but having exclusive use of both stove and sink. | 260 | 244 | 0 | 198 | 50 | 223 | 25 | 245 | 1 | 8 | ||
Cranbrook RD | All Households. | 4,444 | 6 | 72 | 11 | 1,188 | 26 | 1,074 | 26 | 464 | 3,084 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 20 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 3 | ||
Crayford UD | All Households. | 9,807 | 134 | 0 | 119 | 975 | 185 | 623 | 210 | 30 | 8,548 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 222 | 134 | 0 | 118 | 50 | 169 | 34 | 195 | 2 | 13 | ||
Dartford MB/UD | All Households. | 13,736 | 204 | 11 | 147 | 2,886 | 259 | 1,813 | 283 | 174 | 10,352 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 280 | 190 | 0 | 145 | 98 | 212 | 52 | 229 | 7 | 12 | ||
Dartford RD | All Households. | 15,834 | 62 | 290 | 38 | 2,706 | 86 | 2,559 | 99 | 748 | 12,626 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 109 | 62 | 2 | 35 | 36 | 60 | 30 | 72 | 4 | 14 | ||
Deal MB | All Households. | 8,016 | 48 | 18 | 45 | 1,462 | 193 | 1,312 | 171 | 126 | 6,178 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 163 | 44 | 1 | 34 | 38 | 91 | 20 | 89 | 2 | 42 | ||
Dover MB | All Households. | 11,278 | 79 | 10 | 99 | 3,484 | 396 | 3,001 | 347 | 88 | 7,122 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 144 | 66 | 0 | 34 | 72 | 61 | 54 | 80 | 2 | 21 | ||
Dover RD | All Households. | 3,672 | 14 | 44 | 15 | 620 | 24 | 599 | 24 | 322 | 2,915 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 26 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 6 | ||
East Ashford RD | All Households. | 3,557 | 9 | 97 | 8 | 953 | 24 | 780 | 20 | 513 | 2,484 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 27 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 18 | 2 | 7 | ||
Eastry RD | All Households. | 6,872 | 26 | 91 | 27 | 1,627 | 38 | 1,426 | 37 | 798 | 5,069 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 30 | 23 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 27 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 1 | ||
Elham RD | All Households. | 3,092 | 1 | 97 | 4 | 688 | 10 | 634 | 9 | 373 | 2,301 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||
Erith UD/MB | All Households. | 14,071 | 357 | 7 | 224 | 2,820 | 441 | 2,754 | 836 | 45 | 10,248 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 815 | 346 | 0 | 215 | 391 | 355 | 398 | 673 | 1 | 38 | ||
Faversham MB | All Households. | 4,312 | 11 | 27 | 4 | 1,643 | 42 | 1,656 | 41 | 139 | 2,354 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 33 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 4 | ||
Folkestone MB | All Households. | 14,791 | 215 | 12 | 259 | 3,518 | 1,316 | 2,740 | 1,349 | 63 | 9,800 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 1,071 | 181 | 1 | 175 | 303 | 701 | 139 | 736 | 3 | 180 | ||
Gillingham UD/MB | All Households. | 23,358 | 262 | 23 | 227 | 6,149 | 471 | 4,307 | 486 | 215 | 16,145 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 361 | 10 | 0 | 32 | 121 | 121 | 48 | 100 | 3 | 143 | ||
Households sharing dwellings but having exclusive use of both stove and sink. | 277 | 241 | 0 | 173 | 91 | 207 | 55 | 255 | 1 | 8 | ||
Gravesend MB | All Households. | 15,667 | 387 | 47 | 286 | 3,036 | 702 | 2,590 | 928 | 223 | 11,807 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 384 | 9 | 0 | 39 | 204 | 165 | 149 | 219 | 10 | 48 | ||
Households sharing dwellings but having exclusive use of both stove and sink. | 376 | 365 | 3 | 200 | 172 | 227 | 143 | 350 | 13 | 2 | ||
Herne Bay UD | All Households. | 7,878 | 80 | 22 | 118 | 984 | 430 | 591 | 351 | 56 | 6,466 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 556 | 68 | 2 | 90 | 160 | 311 | 78 | 253 | 2 | 132 | ||
Hollingbourne RD | All Households. | 5,361 | 12 | 172 | 8 | 1,562 | 31 | 1,411 | 36 | 852 | 3,587 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 19 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 3 | ||
Hythe MB | All Households. | 3,561 | 38 | 13 | 37 | 595 | 87 | 492 | 75 | 60 | 2,807 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 60 | 35 | 0 | 22 | 20 | 37 | 15 | 46 | 2 | 8 | ||
Lydd MB | All Households. | 843 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 272 | 0 | 262 | 0 | 89 | 539 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Maidstone MB | All Households. | 18,153 | 263 | 23 | 220 | 5,485 | 517 | 3,827 | 562 | 396 | 11,657 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 214 | 16 | 0 | 31 | 76 | 130 | 18 | 126 | 0 | 39 | ||
Households sharing dwellings but having exclusive use of both stove and sink. | 300 | 236 | 0 | 156 | 116 | 224 | 60 | 270 | 0 | 9 | ||
Maidstone RD | All Households. | 6,416 | 8 | 155 | 7 | 1,899 | 27 | 1,460 | 27 | 772 | 4,328 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 11 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 1 | ||
Malling RD | All Households. | 12,016 | 38 | 159 | 30 | 3,958 | 69 | 3,459 | 92 | 1,086 | 7,547 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 60 | 36 | 1 | 26 | 19 | 29 | 19 | 43 | 1 | 9 | ||
Margate MB | All Households. | 14,834 | 84 | 25 | 119 | 2,801 | 653 | 2,070 | 525 | 147 | 11,152 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 507 | 60 | 2 | 60 | 154 | 259 | 110 | 246 | 1 | 108 | ||
New Romney MB | All Households. | 848 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 130 | 5 | 123 | 3 | 16 | 695 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
Northfleet UD | All Households. | 7,007 | 108 | 24 | 112 | 1,806 | 163 | 1,639 | 213 | 74 | 4,790 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 158 | 107 | 0 | 107 | 29 | 128 | 21 | 142 | 2 | 6 | ||
Orpington UD | All Households. | 24,718 | 152 | 191 | 146 | 1,687 | 306 | 1,462 | 282 | 410 | 22,491 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 124 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 19 | 87 | 10 | 72 | 0 | 21 | ||
Households sharing dwellings but having exclusive use of both stove and sink. | 162 | 140 | 2 | 116 | 29 | 143 | 16 | 147 | 0 | 2 | ||
Penge UD | All Households. | 8,351 | 337 | 6 | 358 | 2,681 | 1,413 | 1,840 | 1,766 | 45 | 4,474 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 2,145 | 324 | 1 | 309 | 1,015 | 1,097 | 541 | 1,306 | 14 | 324 | ||
Queenborough MB | All Households. | 929 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 340 | 2 | 266 | 4 | 7 | 550 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
Ramsgate MB | All Households. | 12,479 | 117 | 12 | 167 | 3,591 | 775 | 2,645 | 754 | 135 | 8,039 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 810 | 112 | 1 | 126 | 380 | 451 | 179 | 450 | 8 | 114 | ||
Rochester MB | All Households. | 15,898 | 128 | 36 | 113 | 4,022 | 342 | 3,064 | 295 | 133 | 11,217 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 204 | 120 | 0 | 86 | 83 | 132 | 47 | 162 | 4 | 16 | ||
Romney Marsh RD | All Households. | 1,532 | 2 | 49 | 2 | 238 | 6 | 239 | 6 | 123 | 1,247 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
Sandwich MB | All Households. | 1,453 | 21 | 2 | 23 | 364 | 36 | 324 | 33 | 61 | 1,006 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 31 | 20 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 4 | ||
Sevenoaks RD | All Households. | 12,371 | 49 | 172 | 47 | 2,557 | 80 | 1,828 | 82 | 807 | 9,386 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 92 | 46 | 0 | 39 | 17 | 65 | 7 | 63 | 2 | 16 | ||
Sevenoaks UD | All Households. | 5,592 | 42 | 0 | 36 | 768 | 130 | 677 | 156 | 100 | 4,568 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 132 | 36 | 0 | 27 | 29 | 82 | 13 | 96 | 0 | 28 | ||
Sheerness UD | All Households. | 4,466 | 54 | 16 | 48 | 1,448 | 117 | 1,112 | 126 | 42 | 2,811 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 95 | 48 | 0 | 37 | 40 | 57 | 20 | 65 | 1 | 9 | ||
Sheppey RD | All Households. | 3,294 | 14 | 46 | 7 | 631 | 20 | 437 | 22 | 156 | 2,576 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 14 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 1 | ||
Sittingbourne and Milton UD | All Households. | 7,619 | 56 | 10 | 26 | 2,591 | 80 | 2,008 | 109 | 159 | 4,766 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 118 | 56 | 0 | 22 | 63 | 53 | 53 | 81 | 0 | 11 | ||
Southborough UD | All Households. | 3,246 | 26 | 5 | 33 | 815 | 93 | 834 | 94 | 36 | 2,188 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 96 | 26 | 0 | 28 | 27 | 57 | 23 | 66 | 0 | 11 | ||
Strood RD | All Households. | 8,774 | 30 | 362 | 16 | 2,389 | 30 | 2,177 | 43 | 912 | 6,028 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 40 | 28 | 0 | 12 | 20 | 15 | 21 | 34 | 0 | 3 | ||
Swale RD | All Households. | 6,620 | 34 | 132 | 25 | 2,289 | 59 | 2,034 | 64 | 1,037 | 4,058 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 49 | 33 | 0 | 21 | 17 | 30 | 14 | 38 | 4 | 3 | ||
Swanscombe UD | All Households. | 2,733 | 42 | 4 | 31 | 790 | 40 | 766 | 55 | 36 | 1,774 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 45 | 39 | 0 | 29 | 10 | 31 | 11 | 41 | 1 | 3 | ||
Tenterden MB | All Households. | 1,650 | 4 | 15 | 6 | 271 | 23 | 260 | 19 | 61 | 1,322 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 15 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 4 | ||
Tenterden RD | All Households. | 2,531 | 5 | 110 | 4 | 590 | 3 | 475 | 7 | 330 | 1,880 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 6 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||
Tonbridge RD | All Households. | 7,752 | 11 | 58 | 17 | 1,761 | 70 | 1,302 | 31 | 467 | 5,729 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 53 | 9 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 46 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7 | ||
Tonbridge UD | All Households. | 7,416 | 50 | 15 | 49 | 1,848 | 127 | 1,626 | 149 | 152 | 5,123 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 147 | 48 | 0 | 42 | 36 | 78 | 17 | 85 | 0 | 34 | ||
Tunbridge Wells MB | All Households. | 13,430 | 300 | 10 | 319 | 3,326 | 1,019 | 3,116 | 1,086 | 141 | 8,518 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 1,404 | 279 | 3 | 267 | 452 | 706 | 310 | 794 | 7 | 285 | ||
West Ashford RD | All Households. | 3,377 | 16 | 102 | 10 | 775 | 20 | 708 | 28 | 417 | 2,486 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 30 | 14 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 5 | 2 | ||
Whitstable UD | All Households. | 7,214 | 39 | 37 | 66 | 1,250 | 154 | 970 | 119 | 169 | 5,642 | |
Households sharing dwellings. | 206 | 38 | 1 | 53 | 54 | 107 | 31 | 88 | 3 | 53 |
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Comments:
1 | This table is a selective transcription. Data has been transcribed to match that available for the geographically most detailed units. The break down of 'exclusive', 'Households sharing dwellings but having exclusive use of both stove and sink' and 'Households sharing dwellings and not having exclusive use of both stove and sink' by number of rooms and "All households" by number of persons have all been omitted. |
Notes:
The following notes to the table appeared in the original report.
1 | For definitions of households, dwellings and rooms, see pp.x and xi. |
2 | This table is restricted to households of which at least one member was present at Census. |
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