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 Lewisham Borough]
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General Statistics from 1901
Table 11
Year | Births | Maternal death rate† | Stillbirth rate† | Neonatal death rate§ | One month to one year death rate§ (8)-(6) | Infant mortality rate § | Reproductive wastage rate (5) + (8) | Pulmonary tuberculosis | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Notif. rate* | Death rate* | Under 15 death rate* | |||||||||
No. | Rate* | ||||||||||
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9) | (10) | (11) | (12) |
1901 | 3320 | 25.9 | 3.9 | - | - | - | 128 | - | - | 0.93 | 0.062 |
1902 | 3491 | 26.3 | 4.3 | - | — | — | 122 | - | - | 1.06 | 0.063 |
1903 | 3563 | 26.1 | 2.5 | - | — | — | 92 | - | - | 0.78 | 0.037 |
1904 | 3589 | 25.6 | 3.6 | - | — | — | 122 | - | - | 0.84 | 0.028 |
1905 | 3633 | 25.2 | 2.8 | - | 30 | 63 | 93 | - | - | 0.87 | 0.048 |
1906 | 3446 | 23.2 | 2.0 | - | 30 | 83 | 113 | - | - | 0.80 | 0.013 |
1907 | 3622 | 23.7 | 2.5 | - | 34 | 56 | 90 | - | - | 0.90 | 0.053 |
1908 | 3632 | 22.8 | 1.4 | - | 30 | 57 | 87 | - | - | 0.85 | 0.025 |
1909 | 3507 | 21.9 | 2.0 | - | 35 | 40 | 75 | - | - | 0.78 | 0.042 |
1910 | 3412 | 20.7 | 2.6 | - | 29 | 50 | 79 | - | — | 0.55 | 0.030 |
1911 | 3421 | 21.2 | 2.3 | - | 31 | 73 | 104 | - | - | 0.64 | 0.012 |
1912 | 3512 | 20.3 | 2.8 | - | 30 | 39 | 69 | - | 2.1 | 0.68 | 0.018 |
1913 | 3502 | 20.3 | 2.6 | - | 28 | 48 | 76 | - | 1.8 | 0.73 | 0.064 |
1914 | 3306 | 19.5 | 3.3 | - | 27 | 46 | 73 | - | 1.4 | 0.77 | 0.037 |
1915 | 3267 | 19.3 | 4.0 | - | 30 | 49 | 79 | - | 1.5 | 0.90 | 0.075 |
1916 | 3265 | 18.4 | — | - | — | — | 75 | - | - | - | - |
1917 | 2686 | 14.9 | — | - | — | — | 87 | - | - | - | - |
1918 | 2362 | 13.8 | — | - | — | — | 66 | - | - | - | - |
1919 | 2910 | 16.6 | 3.1 | - | 28 | 32 | 60 | - | 1.8 | 0.86 | 0.037 |
1920 | 3984 | 22.8 | 3.8 | - | 32 | 30 | 62 | - | 1.6 | 0.73 | 0.017 |
1921 | 3433 | 19.5 | 2.6 | - | 23 | 31 | 54 | - | 1.3 | 0.81 | 0.022 |
1922 | 3208 | 18.1 | 2.5 | - | 26 | 28 | 54 | - | 1.5 | 0.74 | 0.017 |
1923 | 3297 | 18.0 | 3.6 | - | 20 | 23 | 43 | - | 1.5 | 0.76 | 0.021 |
1924 | 3066 | 16.4 | 3.6 | - | 23 | 24 | 47 | - | 1.5 | 0.68 | 0.042 |
1925 | 2907 | 15.6 | 1.6 | - | 23 | 32 | 55 | - | 1.3 | 0.63 | 0.016 |
1926 | 2885 | 15.4 | 2.1 | - | 18 | 22 | 40 | -_ | 1.6 | 0.71 | 0.011 |
1927 | 2848 | 15.1 | 2.1 | - | 25 | 21 | 46 | - | 1.6 | 0.92 | 0.021 |
1928 | 3036 | 15.2 | 2.3 | - | 22 | 30 | 52 | 0.77 | 0.010 | ||
1929 | 3261 | 15.7 | 5.3 | - | - | - | 44 | 0.74 | 0.020 | ||
1930 | 3147 | 15.1 | 0.9 | 37 | -- | - | 42 | 79 | 1.5 | 0.76 | 0.027 |