The following Table shows the number of Chinese houses and floors and the inmates per house and per floor in the City of Victoria as estimated for the year 1918-
City of Victoria Health Districts.
One-storey Dwellings. Two-storey Dwellings. Three-storey Dwellings. Four-storey Dwellings. Five-storey Dwellings. Six-storey Dwellings. Total Dwellings. Total Floors. Average number of floors per dwelling. Average number of persons per dwelling. Average number of persons per floor. 1 and 1A. 455 691 553 95 1,784 3,866 2.11 2 and 2A* 12 310 715 211 0 0 1,284 3,621 2.87 3 0 9 46 43 0 98 328 3.52 4 48 564 444 11 1,075 3,627 3.37 5 0 127 560 270 .11 968 3,069 3.17 6 and 6A. 51 37 305 453 40 966 3,298 3.40 7 and 7A.... 13 17 397 462 35 3 927 3,279 3.53 8 1 70 514 391 33 1,009 3,412 3.31 9 21 398 580 165 0 1,164 3,210 2.87 10 14 162 514 184 2 876 2,626 2.997 Total and Averages, 1918, 575 Total and Averages, 1917, 566. 1,869 4,748 1,827 4,691 2,718 132 2,714 120 3 10,151 30,336 2.90 3.1 * Most of the Chinese in this District live in quarters attached to offices.M !!
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