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 Southwark, Borough of]
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Year. | Population estimated to Middle of each Year. | Births. | Total Deaths registered in the District. | Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District. | Deaths of Non-residents registered in Public Institutions in the District. | Deaths of Residents registered in Public Institutions beyond the District. | Nett Deaths at all Ages belonging to the District. | |||||
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Number. | Rate* | Under 1 Year of Age. | At all Ages. | |||||||||
Number. | Rate per 1000 Births registered. | Number. | Rate* | Number. | Rate* | |||||||
1. | 2. | 3. | 4. | 5. | 6. | 7. | 8. | 9. | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
1900 | 209,309 | 6979 | 33.3 | 1218 | 174 | 3652 | 17.4 | 728 | 263 | 1581 | 4970 | 23.7 |
1901 | 206,219 | 6875 | 33.3 | 1150 | 167 | 3600 | 17.4 | 770 | 482 | 1295 | 4413 | 21.4 |
1902 | 206,825 | 6897 | 33.3 | 1143 | 166 | 3765 | 18.2 | 900 | 570 | 1300 | 4495 | 21.7 |
1903 | 207,369 | 6717 | 32.3 | 1021 | 148 | 3240 | 15.6 | 913 | 584 | 1086 | 3742 | 18.1 |
1904 | 207,937 | 6557 | 31.5 | 1202 | 183 | 3746 | 18.0 | 1116 | 710 | 1133 | 4169 | 20.0 |
1905 | 208,528 | 6250 | 30.0 | 984 | 157 | 3397 | 16.2 | 1093 | 724 | 1175 | 3848 | 18.5 |
1906 | 209,143 | 6079 | 29.1 | 961 | 158 | 3244 | 15.5 | 1026 | 674 | 1197 | 3767 | 18.0 |
1907 | 209,781 | 6023 | 28.7 | 858 | 142 | 3066 | 14.6 | 927 | 589 | 1294 | 3771 | 18.0 |
1908 | 210,442 | 6027 | 26.1 | 866 | 144 | 2969 | 13.8 | 1041 | 675 | 1194 | 3488 | 16.3 |
1909 | 211,125 | 5720 | 27.1 | 780 | 136 | 2997 | 14.2 | 1034 | 664 | 1195 | 3528 | 16.7 |
Averages for years 1900-1909 | 208,667 | 6412 | 30.6 | 1018 | 157 | 3367 | 16.0 | 954 | 593 | 1245 | 4019 | 19.2 |
1910 | 211,832 | 5627 _ | 27.8 | 722 | 128 | 2866 | 13.5 | 1114 | 701 | 1218 | 3360 | 15.9 |
*Rates in Columns 4, 8 and 13 calculated per 1000 of estimated population.
Area of District in Acres (exclusive of area covered by water) 1131.5
Total population at all ages 206,180
Number of inhabited houses 20,878
Average number of persons per house 9.8 At Census of 1901
I.
Institutions within the District receiving sick and
infirm persons from outside the District.
Guy's Hospital. Evelina Hospital, Bethlem
Hospital, Royal Eye Hospital.
II.
Institutions outside the District receiving sick and
infirm persons from the District.
See page 12.
(Outlying deaths, with localities)
III.
Other Institutions, the deaths in which have been
distributed among the several loca ities in the
District.
Newington Workhouse, St. George's Workhouse,
Christchurch Workhouse.