London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
View report page
Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Southwark 1922
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
This page requires JavaScript
15
and the 622 " inward " transfers are added to the 4,035 births actually
registered in the Borough, the net amount of births belonging to Southwark
for the year is found to be 4,576. This gives a corrected birth.rate of
24.4.
Birth.rate for the last Thirty Years for the Three Divisions of the Borough as formerly existed.
| Newington. | St. George's | St. Saviour's and Christchurch. | Whole Borough. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1893 | 36.9 | 36.3 | 29.1 | — |
| 1894 | 35.4 | 34.6 | 28.9 | — |
| 1895 | 35.4 | 36.5 | 32.4 | — |
| 1896 | 35.2 | 36.9 | 30.9 | — |
| 1897 | 34.7 | 35.1 | 30.9 | — |
| 1898 | 33.8 | 35.5 | 30.2 | — |
| 1899 | 33.6 | 35.2 | 28.7 | — |
| 1900 | 33.3 | 34.6 | 29.8 | — |
| 1901 | 33.8 | 33.6 | 30.0 | 33.3 |
| 1902 | 34.4 | 32.7 | 29.3 | 33.3 |
| 1903 | 33.3 | 31.3 | 30.0 | 32.3 |
| 1904 | 32.3 | 31.2 | 27.6 | 31.5 |
| 1905 | 30.3 | 30.6 | 26.2 | 30.0 |
| 1906 | 29.0 | 30.5 | 25.2 | 29.1 |
| 1907 | 29.1 | 29.2 | 25.1 | 28.7 |
| 1908 | 28.7 | 28.6 | 23.2 | 28.1 |
| 1909 | 27.7 | 27.5 | 23.0 | 28.3 |
| 1910 | 28.2 | 28.1 | 24.3 | 27.8 |
| 1911 | 29.0 | 31.7 | 27.9 | 29.6 |
| 1912 | 29.0 | 30.7 | 28.0 | 29.4 |
| 1913 | 31.8 | 32.7 | 26.0 | 31.5 |
| 1914 | 29.7 | 31.4 | 25.5 | 29.7 |
| 1915 | 28.8 | 30.2 | 29.2 | 29.2 |
| 1916 | 28.4 | 27.1 | 24.4 | 27.6 |
| 1917 | 25.2 | 24.8 | 20.2 | 24.6 |
| 1918 | 21.8 | 21.0 | 18.4 | 21.3 |
| 1919 | 24.1 | 23.6 | 16.8 | 23.2 |
| 1920 | 32.1 | 32.2 | 28.5 | 31.8 |
| 1921 | 27.7 | 28.7 | 21.3 | 27.3 |
| 1922 | 24.0 | 25.5 | 24.3 | 24.4 |