Housing Density (Scottish categories)

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Persons per Room 1951
2 or less 3,722 Show data context
2 to 3 220 Show data context
Over 3 47 Show data context
Date: Source:
1951 1951 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 21 , 'Houses: Population by number enumerated per room', for 'Counties, Districts of Counties, Cities, Wards of Cities, Burghs, Districts of Counties, Landwards of Counties'

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Housing density grouped into under 2 persons per room, 2 to 3, and over 3. This set of categories enables us to map housing density for the whole of Britain in 1931 and 1951, when the least dense category used by the Scottish census was "under 2".


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, South Lorn DoC through time | Housing Statistics | Housing Density (Scottish categories), A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12837150/cube/HOUS_DENSITY_GEN_HIGH

Date accessed: 07th October 2024