feb 28, 1937 - Department of Native Affairs national housing survey

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Of the thousands of mainly rural Māori dwellings surveyed: 59% were overcrowded; 36% were unfit – dark or damp; 45% had unsafe water; 44% had broadcast rubbish

Source: https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/WT/wt_DOC_94029549/Wai%2060%2C%20A002.pdf

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