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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

Hampstead 1916

Report for the year 1916 of the Medical Officer of Health

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Table: Table showing the Death-rates from All Causes in the County of London, the City of London, and the Metropolitan Boroughs during 1916.

Table showing the Death-rates from All Causes in the County of London, the City of London, and the Metropolitan Boroughs during 1916.

District.Death-rate from all causes.
Hampstead10.5
Wands worth11.7
Lewisham11.8
Woolwich12.3
Stoke Newington12.6
Fulham12.9
Camberwell13.6
City of Westminster13.7
Hackney13.8
Battersea13.9
Hammersmith14.0
Paddington14.3
Stepney14.6
Lambeth14.8
City of London15.0
Chelsea15.1
Deptford15.1
Bethnal Green15.2
Islington15.3
Greenwich15.4
Kensington15.4
St. Pancras15.5
St. Marylebone16.0
Poplar16.2
Sonthwark17.1
Bermondsey17.4
Holborn17.5
Shored itch18.7
Finsbury19.3
County of London14.3

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NOTE :—The rate stated by the Registrar-General differs from that as calculated by me.
This is accounted for by the fact that the Registrar-General's figures have not
yet been completely corrected for transferable deaths and it is also based on
19/5 population.

Table: Deaths at Various Ages. The following table shows the number of deaths at the various age periods, the causes of such deaths being shown in Tables III. & IV.

Deaths at Various Ages. The following table shows the number of deaths at the various age periods, the causes of such deaths being shown in Tables III. & IV.

Age Periods.Under year.1 and under 2 years.2 and under 5 years.5 and under 15 years.15 and under 25 years.25 and under 45 years45 and under 65 years.65 and upwards.All Ages.
Deaths731110182487244395862