Expenditure for the Maintenance and Relief of the Poor the under-mentioned Unions, in the county of Southampton, during the year ended the 25th March, 1839, as compared with the Parochial Expenditure on the Averages of the three years preceding the formation of Union.
COUNTY OF SOUTHAMPTON.
Names of Unions | Average Expenditure for the 3 Years previous to the formation of the Union | Expenditure for the Year ended 25th March, 1839 | Decrease per Cent. compared with the Averages |
Alresford | 6,056 | 4,559 | 25 |
Alton | 12,680 | 5,082 | 60 |
Andover | 12,715 | 9,622 | 24 |
Basingstoke | 13,324 | 10,015 | 25 |
Catherington | 2,796 | 1,425 | 49 |
Christchurch | 3,446 | 2,988 | 13 |
Droxford | 9,9,01 | 5,745 | 42 |
Fareham | 10,708 | 5,985 | 44 |
Fordingbridge | 4,697 | 3,400 | 28 |
Hartley Witney | 7,439 | 4,632 | 38 |
Havant | 4,484 | 2,807 | 37 |
Hursley | 1,646 | 1,162 | 29 |
Kingsclere | 6,501 | 3,872 | 40 |
Lymington | 5,471 | 4,759 | 13 |
New Forest | 6,467 | 5,599 | 13 |
Petersfield | 7,153 | 3,587 | 50 |
Portsea Island | 15,104 | 15,828 | 5✷ |
Ringwood | 2,934 | 2,541 | 13 |
Romsey | 8,130 | 4,118 | 49 |
South Stoneham | 5,743 | 3,192 | 44 |
Stockbridge | 5,542 | 3,521 | 36 |
Whitchurch | 4,396 | 2,950 | 33 |
Winchester, New | 10,074 | 7,702 | 24 |
Totals | 167,407 | 115,091 | 31 |
Total Decrease in the above-named 23 Unions in the County of Southampton | 52,316 |
✷ The only instance of Increase