Note 121 — Chapter III
Henry P. (Henry Pomeroy) Horton translation
The 1899 census of the Netherlands gave the following results: There were 307,937 dwellings consisting of one inhabited room each, and occupied by 1,172,014 persons (22.7% of the population); and there were 334,355 dwellings consisting of two rooms each (including kitchens, alcoves, and covered passages), occupied by 1,497,353 persons (29% of the population).121