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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Deptford 1910

Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1910

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Table: The subjoined table gives the number of births for each Ward, together with the birth-rate. (See also Table 6.)

The subjoined table gives the number of births for each Ward, together with the birth-rate. (See also Table 6.)

Ward.Births.Birth Rate per 1,000.
Males.Females.Total.
East Ward36635271831.9
North Ward34437772128.8
North-West Ward36934871729.8
South Ward858116613.4
South-East Ward14212927122.2
South-West Ward19617036625.3

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(These rates are calculated on the census population of 1901.)

Table: The following table shows the birth-rates for Deptford, London England and Wales since 1900, viz.:—

The following table shows the birth-rates for Deptford, London England and Wales since 1900, viz.:—

Year.Deptford.London.England and Wales.
190030.229.128.7
190130.729.028.5
190229.728.528.6
190330.828.428.4
190428.727.827.9
190528.727.128.2
190628.226.727.0
190728.525.826.3
190826.225.226.5
190926.824.225.6
Average for past ten years28.827.127.5
191024.723.924.8

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ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS.

Table: The illegitimate births, which number 62, occurred in the several Wards, as follows :—

The illegitimate births, which number 62, occurred in the several Wards, as follows :—

East Ward21
North Ward9
North-West Ward13
South Ward4
South-East Ward7
South-WestWard8
Total62