Exclusive use of a bath

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Year Exclusive use of bath Shared access to bath No access to bath
1951 39,273 Show data context 4,110 Show data context 36,897 Show data context
1961 63,461 Show data context 2,295 Show data context 22,011 Show data context
1971 86,247 Show data context 1,503 Show data context 9,211 Show data context
1991 111,850 Show data context 483 Show data context 207 Show data context
Date: Source:
1951 [ERROR: authority is ''SRC'' but auth_note value of EW1951COU2_M25 does not appear in SRC_TAB]
1961 - 1991 Census of Population
1971 [ERROR: authority is ''SRC'' but auth_note value of EW1971COU2_M25 does not appear in SRC_TAB]

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In 1951 and 1971, the census asked whether households had exclusive, shared or no use of a "fixed bath". In 1991, the question was slightly altered to include showers as well as baths; and by then there was no need to specify "fixed".


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Sunderland District through time | Housing Statistics | Exclusive use of a bath, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10057024/cube/HOUS_HAVE_BATH

Date accessed: 30th October 2024