Chadwick

Question 1

When was Chadwick’s report published?

Answer 1

1842

Question 2

What was contained in Chadwick’s report?

Answer 2

Evidence from doctors all over the country

Question 3

What did Chadwick’s report argue?

Answer 3

That disease was the main reason for poverty

Question 4

What did Chadwick say about preventing disease?

Answer 4

It would save money rather than cost money due to a healthy workforce, and reduce the poor rates

Question 5

What was Chadwick’s report called?

Answer 5

Report on the Sanitary Condition of the Labouring Population of Great Britain

Question 6

Who was shocked by the statistics?

Answer 6

The privileged classes

Question 7

What was described in the report?

Answer 7

Levels of sickness and mortality

Question 8

When was the Health of Towns Association set up?

Answer 8

1844

Question 9

What did the Health of Towns Association do?

Answer 9

Lead to the passing of the Public Health Act

Question 10

When was the Public Health Act?

Answer 10

1848

Question 11

What did the Central Board of Health do?

Answer 11

Allowed towns to set up local Boards.