HC Deb 20 December 1938 vol 342 c2681W
Mr. W. Joseph Stewart

asked the Minister of Health whether he will state the percentages of overcrowding in the administrative county of Durham and the county boroughs of Sunderland and South Shields; and the average of that for England and Wales for 1937?

Mr. Bernays

The percentage of overcrowding at the end of 1937 in the areas to which the hon. Member refers was approximately 8, 20.6, 13.4, and 2.9, respectively.

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