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address:
surname:
Bridge St West 11 Melborne Place
Benton
adults in house *includes lodgers:
children
total in household
2
4
6
Poverty Line Rating
E
Benton William, Age - 34, Head Married, Occupation & estimated weekly wage - Electro Plate-Finisher 31.11
Benton Sarah, Age - 33, Wife Married, Occupation & estimated weekly wage - 0
Benton George, Age - 11, Son , Occupation & estimated weekly wage - Scholar 0
Benton Henry, Age - 7, Son , Occupation & estimated weekly wage - Scholar 0
Benton Wm., Age - 5, Son , Occupation & estimated weekly wage - Scholar 0
Benton Flora, Age - 1, Daughter , Occupation & estimated weekly wage - 0
Poverty Bar Grading
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A = comfortable. Standard meal) with surplus of 31s+ shillings 5
B = moderate. Standard meal with surplus of 21s to 31s
C = poor. Standard meal with surplus of 11s to 21s
D = very poor. Standard meal with surplus of 5s to 11s
E = poverty. Workhouse diet with surplus is a minus OR Standard meal of surplus 1s to 5s
Having a larger family does increase the family income budget and increase surplus and go towards raising the poverty grading. However living conditions would be extremelly cramped.
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