Notes on Nursing: What It Is, and What It Is Not

by Florence Nightingale

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APPENDIX.

[Transcriber's Note: The tables below have been rotated through 90° for easier display.]

Table A.

GREAT BRITAIN.
AGES.

Nurses.	Nurse	Nurse
	(not Domestic Servant)	(Domestic Servant)
All Ages	25,466	39,139
Under 5 Years.	...	...
5—	...	508
10—	...	7,259
15—	...	10,355
20—	624	6,537
25—	817	4,174
30—	1,118	2,495
35—	1,359	1,681
40—	2,223	1,468
45—	2,748	1,206
50—	3,982	1,196
55—	3,456	833
60—	3,825	712
65—	2,542	369
70—	1,568	204
75—	746	101
80—	311	25
85 and Upwards	147	16

Table B.

AGED 20 YEARS OF AGE, AND UPWARDS.

	Nurse	Nurse
	(not Domestic Servant)	(Domestic Servant)
Great Britain and Islands in the British Seas.	25,466	21,017
England and Wales.	23,751	18,945
Scotland.	1,543	1,922
Islands in the British Seas.	172	150
1st Division. London.	7,807	5,061
2nd Division. South Eastern.	2,878	2,514
3rd Division. South Midland.	2,286	1,252
4th Division. Eastern Counties.	2,408	959
5th Division. South Western Counties.	3,055	1,737
6th Division. West Midland Counties.	1,225	2,383
7th Division. North Midland Counties.	1,003	957
8th Division. North Western Counties.	970	2,135
9th Division. Yorkshire.	1,074	1,023
10th Division. Northern Counties.	402	410
11th Division. Monmouth and Wales.	343	614