Able-bodied male paupers: reason for granting outdoor relief

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Year Sick Other
01 Jul 1884 236 Show data context 134 Show data context
01 Jan 1885 270 Show data context 148 Show data context
01 Jul 1885 258 Show data context 136 Show data context
01 Jan 1886 285 Show data context 182 Show data context
01 Jul 1886 265 Show data context 148 Show data context
01 Jan 1887 296 Show data context 214 Show data context
01 Jul 1887 291 Show data context 141 Show data context
01 Jan 1888 302 Show data context 178 Show data context
01 Jul 1888 292 Show data context 163 Show data context
01 Jan 1889 274 Show data context 174 Show data context
01 Jul 1889 257 Show data context 140 Show data context
01 Jan 1890 306 Show data context 210 Show data context
01 Jul 1890 223 Show data context 124 Show data context
01 Jan 1891 312 Show data context 172 Show data context
01 Jul 1891 367 Show data context 150 Show data context
01 Jan 1892 298 Show data context 243 Show data context
01 Jul 1892 281 Show data context 160 Show data context
01 Jan 1893 270 Show data context 267 Show data context
01 Jul 1893 252 Show data context 161 Show data context
01 Jan 1894 314 Show data context 316 Show data context
01 Jul 1894 246 Show data context 177 Show data context
01 Jan 1895 330 Show data context 268 Show data context
01 Jul 1895 286 Show data context 197 Show data context
01 Jan 1896 252 Show data context 278 Show data context
01 Jul 1896 239 Show data context 202 Show data context
01 Jan 1897 215 Show data context 226 Show data context
01 Jul 1897 217 Show data context 180 Show data context
01 Jan 1898 280 Show data context 209 Show data context
01 Jul 1898 218 Show data context 209 Show data context
01 Jan 1899 230 Show data context 167 Show data context
01 Jul 1899 178 Show data context 113 Show data context
01 Jan 1900 209 Show data context 128 Show data context
01 Jul 1900 177 Show data context 104 Show data context
01 Jan 1901 191 Show data context 131 Show data context
01 Jul 1901 203 Show data context 109 Show data context
01 Jan 1902 207 Show data context 154 Show data context
01 Jul 1902 211 Show data context 113 Show data context
01 Jan 1903 184 Show data context 164 Show data context
01 Jul 1903 180 Show data context 88 Show data context
01 Jan 1904 179 Show data context 152 Show data context
01 Jul 1904 153 Show data context 104 Show data context
01 Jan 1905 175 Show data context 159 Show data context
01 Jul 1905 135 Show data context 100 Show data context
01 Jan 1906 116 Show data context 140 Show data context
01 Jul 1906 144 Show data context 85 Show data context
01 Jan 1907 144 Show data context 150 Show data context
01 Jul 1907 139 Show data context 96 Show data context
01 Jan 1908 159 Show data context 158 Show data context
01 Jul 1908 125 Show data context 106 Show data context
01 Jan 1909 122 Show data context 115 Show data context
01 Jul 1909 118 Show data context 144 Show data context
01 Jan 1910 156 Show data context 158 Show data context
01 Jul 1910 120 Show data context 132 Show data context
01 Jan 1911 171 Show data context 232 Show data context
01 Jul 1911 125 Show data context 145 Show data context
01 Jan 1912 143 Show data context 202 Show data context
01 Jul 1912 0 Show data context 29 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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Date accessed: 01st May 2024