Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Greenwich Borough]
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DISTRICTS | Census Population, 1921. | Estimated Population at | the middle of the Year. | Births Registered during the 13 weeks ended 31st March, 1928. | Deaths Registered during the 13 weeks ended 31st March, 1928. | AGE MORTALITY. | SEVEN ZYMOTIC DISEASES. | Tuberculosis, (Pulmonary). | All other Forms of Tuber-culosis. | Bronchitis, Pneiimonia. | Heart Disease. | Cancer. | All other Diseases. | Rate of Mortality per | ||||||||||||||
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Under 1 year. | Over 1 and under 5 Years. | Persons aged 65 Years and upwards. | Small-Pox. | Measles | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Fevers | All Causes. | Seven Zymotics. | ||||||||||||||||||
Typhcid. | Other. | Diarrhœa and Dysentery. | During the corres-ponding period year previous. | During the 13 weeks ' ended 31st March, 1928. | During the corres-ponding period year previous. | During the 13 weeks ended 3lst March. 1928. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Death Kate | Birth Kate | 1 M. | F. | M. | F. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Greenwich East | 44213 | 44250 | 44445 | 91 | 100 | 75 | 64 | 16 | 11 | 61 | ... | 3 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 7 | 1 | 15 | 30 | 11 | 69 | 13.85 | 12 .60 | .44 | .54 |
Do. West | 26677 | 26828 | 26946 | 49 | 54 | 45 | 44 | 9 | 1 | 39 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 9 | ... | 15 | 13 | 12 | 37 | 17.61 | 13.31 | .73 | .44 |
Sr. Nicholas, Deptford | 7582 | 7419 | 7451 | 25 | 23 | 15 | 10 | ... | 3 | 6 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | ... | 3 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 16.83 | 13.52 | .51 | 1.08 |
Charlton | 18785 | 21653 | 21744 | 53 | 51 | 43 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 34 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 10 | ... | 7 | 13 | 8 | 32 | 16.15 | 13.16 | .16 | .18 |
Kidbrooke Miller Hospital— | 3193 | 3300 | 3314 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 4 | ... | 2 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | 1 | 7 | 12.07 | 13.37 | ... | ... |
Resident | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Non-Resident Seamen's Hospital - | ... | ... | ... | ... | 16 | 11 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Resident | ... | ... | ... | ... | 9 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Non-Resident Greenwich & Deptford | ... | ... | ... | ... | 13 | 1 | ... | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 3 | 10 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Hospital— Resident | ... | ... | ... | ... | 44 | 36 | 6 | 5 | 30 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | ... | 10 | 16 | 10 | 39 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Non-Resident | ... | ... | ... | ... | 80 | 70 | 12 | 10 | 42 | ... | 4 | ... | ... | 4 | ... | ... | 2 | 14 | 2 | 38 | 6 | 11 | 69 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Herbert Hospital— Resident | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Non-Resident | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
M.A.li. Brook Hospital— Resident | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Non-Resident | ... | ... | ... | ... | 25 | 26 | 4 | 35 | 1 | ... | 37 | ... | 12 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Cottage HosriTAl.— | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Non-Resident | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Other Institutions— Resident | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Non-Resident | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Outside Institutions | ... | ... | ... | ... | 41 | 26 | 7 | 10 | 25 | ... | 4 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 33 | ... | ... | ...• | ... | |
224 | 234 | 185 | 150 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Borough | 100450 | 103450 | 103900 | *458 | 335 | 30 | 20 | 144 | ... | 5 | 1 | 4 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 31 | 2 | 42 | 61 | 35 | 152 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Rate per 1,000 ot Estimated Population | ... | ... | ... | 16.69 | 12.99 | ... | ... | ... | 19 | .03 | 15 | ... | .03 | ... | .03 | 1.20 | .07 | 1.61 | 2.36 | 1.35 | 5.89 | 15.42 | 12.99 | .45 | .45 |
Gross Births Registered 497 Deaths of Children under 1 Year per 1,000 births, 65
(19'23 per 1000) previous 75
,, „ „ corresponding 70
period
,, „ ,, County of London 80
Death Rate of 107 large English Towns, 14'2 of the County of London. 14 4
Birth Rate „ ff 17 3 ,, .. » 16 7.