London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Lewisham 1959

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham Borough]

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General statistics from 1901 Table 12

YearPopulationDeath rate *% dying under age 45% dying under age 65Birth rate *Premature birth rate ‡Maternal death rate ‡Stillbirth rate †Neonatal death rate **One month to one year death rate (12) - (10) **Infant mortality rate **Reproductive wastage rate (9)+(12)Pulmonary tuberculosisTuberculosis (all forms)
Notif. rate††Death rate††% notif. rate under 15
(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11)(12)(13)(14)(15)(16)
1901127,49513.0-7425.9-3.9---128--93-
1902132,43213.77426.3-4.3--122--106-
1903136,40511.17226.1-2.5---92--78-
1904140,40112.07025.6-3.6--122--84-
1905144,42011.76725.2-2.8-306393--87-
1906148,46312.07223.2-2.0-3083113--80-
1907152,53211.56723.7-2.5-345690--90-
1908156,62711.06822.8-1.4-305787--85-
1909160,74910.46321.9-2.0-354075--78-
1910164,8999.76520.7-2.6-295079--55-
1911161,67711.4466821.2-2.3-3173104--64-
1912165,24910.5396320.3-2.8-303969-2086811
1913168,82210.7436520.3-2.6-284876-1887325
1914169,21110.9406219.5-3.3-274673-1387718
1915164,43812.9366119.3-4.0-304979-1549026
191611.918.4---75--102-
191711.814.9---87--112-
191813.213.8---66--106-
1919174,75011.4355916.6-3.1-283260-1798622
1920174,69810.8385922.8-3.8-323062-1607322
1921175,80010.5345819.5-2.6-233154-1358118
1922176,60011.1315718.1-2.5-262854-1547416
1923182,40010.1315618.0-3.6-202343-1547617
1924184,90010.5295616.4-3.6-232447-1496822
1925185,60010.3305615.6-1.6-233255-1426315
1926187,80010.0295415.4-2.1-182240-1587117
1927188,60011.0285315.1-2.1-352146-1579212
1928199,30010.0295415.2-2.3-223052-1687715
1929207,90011.5275215.7-5.3-44-1427413
1930207,9009.7285315.1-0.937-42791547612