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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 1915
Annual report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Deptford
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Table No. 1. METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF DEPTFORD. (This Table is prepared in accordance with the requisitions of the Local Government Board). VITAL STATISTICS OF WHOLE DISTRICT DURING 1915 AND PREVIOUS YEARS.
| Year. | Population estimated to Middle of each year. | Births. | Total Deaths Registered in the District. | Transferable Deaths | Nett Deaths belonging to the District. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncorrected Number. | Nett. | Under 1 year of Age. | At all Ages. | |||||||||
| of Nonresidents registered in the District | of Residents not registered in the District. | |||||||||||
| Number. | rate. | Number. | Rate per 1.000 Nett Births. | Number. | Rate. | |||||||
| Number. | Rate. | |||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| 1910 | 119,642 | 2,906 | 2,959 | 24.7 | 1,232 | 10.1 | 116 | 555 | 366 | 123 | 1,671 | 13.9 |
| 1911 | 109,475 | 2,921 | 3,001 | 27.4 | 1,304 | 11.9 | 161 | 585 | 428 | 143 | 1,728 | 15.8 |
| 1912 | 109.377 | 2,807 | 2,896 | 26.5 | 1,045 | 9.6 | 182 | 579 | 258 | 89 | 1,442 | 13.2 |
| 1913 | 109,280 | 3,041 | 3,106 | 28.0 | 1,283 | 11.6 | 181 | 625 | 350 | 113 | 1,727 | 15.5 |
| 1914 | 109,182 | 3,071 | 3,121 | 28.6 | 1,145 | 10.5 | 163 | 616 | 309 | 99 | 1,598 | 14.6 |
| 1915 | 110,299 | 2,891 | 2,955 | 26.8 | 1,406 | 12.7 | 144 | 700 | 391 | 132 | 1,962 | 17.8 |
| Area of District in acres (land and inland 1,563. water). | Total population at all ages 109,496. At census Total families or separate occupiers, 25,040. 1911. | |||||||||||