Exclusive use of a bath

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Year Exclusive use of bath Shared access to bath No access to bath
1951 61,622 Show data context 6,013 Show data context 31,055 Show data context
1961 90,376 Show data context 5,276 Show data context 19,517 Show data context
1971 135,339 Show data context 5,401 Show data context 9,246 Show data context
1991 192,237 Show data context 1,456 Show data context 538 Show data context
Date: Source:
1951 - 1991 Census of Population

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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".


How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10168480/cube/HOUS_HAVE_BATH

Date accessed: 11th November 2024