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2 Wellington Place Lower Hospital St
Birken
adults in house *includes lodgers:
children
total in household
4
1
5
Poverty Line Rating
D
Birken Amos, Age - 25, Head Married, Occupation & estimated weekly wage - Brass-Worker 17.21
Birken Martha, Age - 23, Wife Married, Occupation & estimated weekly wage - Solderer Brass 8.74
Birken Sidney A., Age - 0, Son , Occupation & estimated weekly wage - 0
Birken William, Age - 75, Father Married, Occupation & estimated weekly wage - Pearl-Button-Worker 13.31
Birken Emma, Age - 56, Mother Married, 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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