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 | 9,190 | 110 | 12.0 | 71 | 7.7 | 11 | 100.0 | 5 | 0.54 |
1903 | 9,260 | 99 | 10.7 | 60 | 6.5 | 8 | 80.8 | 4 | 0.43 |
1904 | 9,330 | 90 | 9.6 | 62 | 6.6 | 11 | 122.2 | 1 | 0.11 |
1905 | 9,400 | 113 | 12.0 | 60 | 6.4 | 5 | 44.2 | 6 | 0.64 |
1906 | 9,470 | 95 | 10.0 | 83 | 8.8 | 3 | 31.6 | 2 | 0.21 |
1907 | 9,540 | 108 | 11.3 | 68 | 7.1 | 9 | 83.3 | 5 | 0.52 |
1908 | 9,610 | 104 | 10.8 | 82 | 8.5 | 6 | 57.7 | 7 | 0.73 |
1909 | 9,680 | 116 | 12.0 | 63 | 6.5 | 3 | 25.9 | 3 | 0.31 |
1910 | 9,770 | 105 | 10.7 | 82 | 8.4 | 8 | 76.2 | 3 | 0.31 |
1911 | 9,859 | 92 | 9.3 | 75 | 7.6 | 8 | 87.0 | 3 | 0.30 |
1912 | 9,876 | 97 | 9.8 | 76 | 7.7 | 4 | 41.2 | 6 | 0.61 |
1913 | 9,996 | 91 | 8.9 | 84 | 8.2 | 6 | 65.9 | ... | ... |
1914 | 10,061 | 84 | 8.3 | 76 | 7.5 | 4 | 47.6 | 6 | 0.60 |
1915 | 9,500 | 91 | 9.0 | 92 | 9.7 | 4 | 42.5 | 6 | 0.62 |
1916 | 9,450 | 93 | 9.5 | 97 | 10.2 | 4 | 43.0 | 3 | 0.31 |
1917 | 8,733 | 69 | 6.9 | 76 | 8.8 | 2 | 28.9 | ... | ... |
1918 | 9,200 | 69 | 7.5 | 99 | 11.9 | 5 | 72.5 | 0.84 | |
1919 | 10,800 | 101 | 9.3 | 117 | 11.5 | 5 | 49.5 | 4 | 0.39 |
1920 | 10,719 | 131 | 12.2 | 91 | 8.5 | 7 | 53.4 | 2 | 0.19 |
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 | 12,250 | 275 | 22.4 | 107 | 8.7 | 20 | 72.1 | 6 | 0.49 |
1903 | 12,320 | 243 | 19.7 | 111 | 9.0 | 21 | 86.4 | 12 | 0.97 |
1904 | 12,380 | 283 | 22.8 | 120 | 9.7 | 22 | 77.7 | 8 | 0.65 |
1905 | 12,450 | 250 | 20.1 | 131 | 10.5 | 23 | 92.0 | 11 | 0.88 |
1906 | 12,510 | 259 | 20.7 | 115 | 9.2 | 14 | 54.1 | 8 | 0.61 |
1907 | 12,580 | 250 | 19.9 | 114 | 9.1 | 16 | 64.0 | 9 | 0.71 |
1908 | 12,640 | 254 | 20.1 | 121 | 9.6 | 26 | 102.4 | 9 | 0.71 |
1909 | 12,700 | 239 | 18.8 | 118 | 9.3 | 13 | 54.1 | 6 | 0.47 |
1910 | 12,770 | 216 | 16.9 | 121 | 9.5 | 17 | 78.7 | 11 | 0.86 |
1911 | 12,850 | 216 | 16.8 | 102 | 7.9 | 15 | 69.4 | 10 | 0.78 |
1912 | 12,890 | 226 | 17.5 | 126 | 9.8 | 13 | 57.5 | 12 | 0.93 |
1913 | 13,050 | 240 | 18.0 | 145 | 10.9 | 11 | 45.8 | 7 | 0.53 |
1914 | 13,100 | 256 | 19.5 | 140 | 10.7 | 18 | 70.3 | 14 | 1.07 |
1915 | 12,390 | 218 | 16.6 | 151 | 12.1 | 13 | 59.6 | 11 | 0.88 |
1916 | 12,340 | 211 | 17.0 | 117 | 9.4 | 10 | 47.4 | 5 | 0.40 |
1917 | 11,473 | 221 | 17.3 | 137 | 11.0 | 13 | 58.8 | 13 | 1.13 |
1918 | 12,000 | 124 | 10.3 | 162 | 15.0 | 10 | 80.6 | 12 | 1.11 |
1919 | 13,600 | 175 | 12.9 | 139 | 10.5 | 12 | 68.5 | 12 | 0.83 |
1920 | 13,600 | 268 | 19.7 | 119 | 8.7 | 16 | 60.0 | 6 | 0.44 |