Exclusive use of a W.C.

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Year Exclusive use of W.C. Shared access to W.C. No access to W.C.
1951 468,558 Show data context 139,403 Show data context 24,507 Show data context
1961 549,566 Show data context 9,652 Show data context 114,377 Show data context
1971 679,359 Show data context 33,450 Show data context 4,476 Show data context
1981 723,985 Show data context 6,689 Show data context 14,671 Show data context
1991 793,952 Show data context 4,289 Show data context 1,884 Show data context
Date: Source:
1951 - 1991 Census of Population

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Between 1951 and 1991 the census reported on whether households had exclusive, shared or no use of a "water closet" (toilet). In 1971, households with access only to "outside water closets" were listed separately, and in 1991 inside toilets were required.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, West Yorkshire Met.C through time | Housing Statistics | Exclusive use of a W.C., A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 28th April 2024