Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report for the year 1920 of the Medical Officer of Health
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Year. | Population estimated to middle of year. | Births. | Deaths. | Infantile Deaths. | Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | ||||
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Number. | Estimated rate per 1000 of the Population. | Number. | Estimated rate per 1000 of the Population. | Number. | Rate per 1000 Births. | Deaths. | Death-rate per 1000 of the Population. | ||
1902 | 13,030 | 239 | 18.3 | 135 | 10.4 | 18 | 75.3 | 15 | 1.15 |
1903 | 13,110 | 211 | 16.1 | 121 | 9.2 | 13 | 61.6 | 13 | 0.99 |
1904 | 13,200 | 217 | 16.4 | 141 | 10.7 | 23 | 105.9 | 12 | 0.91 |
1905 | 13,280 | 209 | 15.7 | 131 | 9.9 | 13 | 62.2 | 10 | 0.75 |
1906 | 13,370 | 187 | 14.0 | 127 | 9.5 | 8 | 42.8 | 13 | 0.97 |
1907 | 13,450 | 205 | 15.2 | 114 | 8.5 | 13 | 63.4 | 10 | 0.74 |
1908 | 13,530 | 205 | 15.1 | 126 | 9.3 | 8 | 39.0 | 16 | 1.18 |
1909 | 13,610 | 204 | 15.0 | 130 | 9.5 | 16 | 78.4 | 8 | 0.59 |
1910 | 13,710 | 207 | 15.1 | 119 | 8.7 | 9 | 43.5 | 8 | 0.58 |
1911 | 13,780 | 189 | 13.7 | 135 | 9.7 | 17 | 90.0 | 10 | 0.72 |
1912 | 13,830 | 188 | 13.6 | 127 | 9.2 | 8 | 42.5 | 7 | 0.51 |
1913 | 14,000 | 214 | 15.0 | 126 | 8.8 | 16 | 74.7 | 5 | 0.35 |
1914 | 14,100 | 195 | 13.8 | 141 | 10.0 | 9 | 46.1 | 11 | 0.78 |
1915 | 13,250 | 317 | 22.4 | 144 | 10.8 | 12 | 37.8 | 6 | 0.45 |
1916 | 13,200 | 189 | 14.3 | 127 | 9.6 | 7 | 37.0 | 6 | 0.45 |
1917 | 12,283 | 185 | 13.6 | 132 | 10.6 | 13 | 70.2 | 11 | 0.89 |
1918 | 12,900 | 149 | 11.5 | 155 | 13.5 | 7 | 47.0 | 9 | 0.79 |
1919 | 14,500 | 196 | 13.5 | 159 | 11.3 | 20 | 102.0 | 9 | 0.64 |
1920 | 14,500 | 213 | 14.6 | 132 | 9.1 | 9 | 42.2 | 7 | 0.48 |
Year. | Population estimated to middle of year. | Births. | Deaths. | Infantile Deaths. | Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | ||||
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Number. | Estimated rate per 1000 of the Population. | Number. | Estimated rate per 1000 of the Population. | Number. | Rate per 1000 Births. | Deaths. | Death-rate per 1000 of the Population | ||
1902 | 10,350 | 103 | 9.9 | 95 | 9.6 | 3 | 29.1 | 7 | 0.68 |
1903 | 10,310 | 95 | 9.2 | 101 | 9.8 | 9 | 94.7 | 1 | 0.10 |
1904 | 10,260 | 100 | 9.7 | 99 | 9.6 | 13 | 130.0 | 8 | 0.78 |
1905 | 10,220 | 96 | 9.4 | 92 | 9.0 | 4 | 41.7 | 1 | 0.39 |
1906 | 10,170 | 97 | 9.5 | 92 | 9.0 | 10 | 103.1 | 5 | 0.49 |
1907 | 10,120 | 75 | 7.4 | 86 | 8.5 | 8 | 106.7 | 2 | 0.20 |
1908 | 10,070 | 93 | 9.2 | 78 | 7.7 | 6 | 64.6 | 4 | 0.40 |
1909 | 10,040 | 83 | 8.3 | 88 | 8.8 | 4 | 48.2 | 3 | 0.30 |
1910 | 10,000 | 96 | 9.6 | 78 | 7.8 | 2 | 20.8 | 5 | 0.50 |
1911 | 9,950 | 82 | 8.2 | 99 | 9.9 | 6 | 73.2 | 3 | 0.30 |
1912 | 9,930 | 117 | 11.8 | 77 | 7.7 | 6 | 51.3 | 9 | 0.91 |
1913 | 9,780 | 97 | 9.7 | 99 | 9.9 | 9 | 92.8 | 4 | 0.40 |
1914 | 9,730 | 88 | 9.0 | 99 | 10.2 | 5 | 56.8 | 2 | 0.20 |
1915 | 9,150 | 77 | 7.9 | 104 | 11.3 | 5 | 64.9 | 2 | 0.21 |
1916 | 9,100 | 104 | 11.4 | 95 | 10.4 | 12 | 115.3 | 5 | 0.54 |
1917 | 8,383 | 114 | 11.9 | 109 | 31.1 | 7 | 61.4 | 6 | 0.71 |
1918 | 9,366 | 97 | 10.3 | 119 | 14.3 | 6 | 61.8 | 11 | 1.32 |
1919 | 10,982 | 97 | 8.8 | 130 | 12.8 | 10 | 103.8 | 6 | 0.39 |
1920 | 10,719 | 161 | 14.7 | 109 | 10.0 | 6 | 37.3 | 3 | 0.28 |