Able-bodied male paupers: reason for granting outdoor relief

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Year Sick Other
01 Jul 1884 122 Show data context 107 Show data context
01 Jan 1885 124 Show data context 83 Show data context
01 Jul 1885 103 Show data context 117 Show data context
01 Jan 1886 102 Show data context 135 Show data context
01 Jul 1886 116 Show data context 122 Show data context
01 Jan 1887 118 Show data context 127 Show data context
01 Jul 1887 120 Show data context 121 Show data context
01 Jan 1888 128 Show data context 149 Show data context
01 Jul 1888 91 Show data context 139 Show data context
01 Jan 1889 100 Show data context 141 Show data context
01 Jul 1889 86 Show data context 148 Show data context
01 Jan 1890 121 Show data context 158 Show data context
01 Jul 1890 97 Show data context 172 Show data context
01 Jan 1891 123 Show data context 120 Show data context
01 Jul 1891 106 Show data context 186 Show data context
01 Jan 1892 122 Show data context 135 Show data context
01 Jul 1892 74 Show data context 136 Show data context
01 Jan 1893 91 Show data context 135 Show data context
01 Jul 1893 85 Show data context 113 Show data context
01 Jan 1894 114 Show data context 158 Show data context
01 Jul 1894 80 Show data context 118 Show data context
01 Jan 1895 107 Show data context 139 Show data context
01 Jul 1895 83 Show data context 88 Show data context
01 Jan 1896 95 Show data context 124 Show data context
01 Jul 1896 79 Show data context 94 Show data context
01 Jan 1897 79 Show data context 106 Show data context
01 Jul 1897 56 Show data context 97 Show data context
01 Jan 1898 83 Show data context 98 Show data context
01 Jul 1898 66 Show data context 96 Show data context
01 Jan 1899 85 Show data context 78 Show data context
01 Jul 1899 82 Show data context 80 Show data context
01 Jan 1900 98 Show data context 82 Show data context
01 Jul 1900 73 Show data context 78 Show data context
01 Jan 1901 80 Show data context 70 Show data context
01 Jul 1901 64 Show data context 82 Show data context
01 Jan 1902 71 Show data context 89 Show data context
01 Jul 1902 72 Show data context 81 Show data context
01 Jan 1903 56 Show data context 60 Show data context
01 Jul 1903 56 Show data context 39 Show data context
01 Jan 1904 67 Show data context 68 Show data context
01 Jul 1904 57 Show data context 45 Show data context
01 Jan 1905 48 Show data context 63 Show data context
01 Jul 1905 66 Show data context 55 Show data context
01 Jan 1906 87 Show data context 55 Show data context
01 Jul 1906 78 Show data context 50 Show data context
01 Jan 1907 90 Show data context 54 Show data context
01 Jul 1907 83 Show data context 65 Show data context
01 Jan 1908 91 Show data context 50 Show data context
01 Jul 1908 95 Show data context 66 Show data context
01 Jan 1909 85 Show data context 89 Show data context
01 Jul 1909 92 Show data context 69 Show data context
01 Jan 1910 101 Show data context 82 Show data context
01 Jul 1910 100 Show data context 69 Show data context
01 Jan 1911 108 Show data context 69 Show data context
01 Jul 1911 89 Show data context 59 Show data context
01 Jan 1912 91 Show data context 70 Show data context
01 Jul 1912 0 Show data context 3 Show data context
01 Jan 1913 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
01 Jul 1913 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
01 Jan 1914 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
01 Jul 1914 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
01 Jan 1915 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
01 Jan 1916 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
01 Jan 1917 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
01 Jan 1918 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
01 Jan 1919 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Date: Source:
1884 - 1919 Local Government Board, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office) ,

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From 1884 onwards, The reports of the Local Government Board sub-divided their counts of able-bodied male paupers on outdoor relief into those relieved because of sickness and those relieved "for other causes". The main "other cause" was probably unemployment. Note that able-bodied female paupers were instead categorised into wives and widows.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Wiltshire RegC through time | Work & Poverty Statistics | Able-bodied male paupers: reason for granting outdoor relief, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 11th May 2024