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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Hornsey 1918
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]
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TABLE 1.
VITAL STATISTICS OF WHOLE DISTRICT DURING 1918 AND PREVIOUS YEARS.
| Year. | Population estimated to middle of each Year. | Births. | Total Deaths Registered in the District. | Transferable Deaths. | Nett Deaths belonging to the District. | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| of Non-residents registered in the District | of Residents not registered in the District | under One Year of Age. | at all Ages. | |||||||||||
| Uncorrected Number. | Nett. | |||||||||||||
| Number. | Rate per 1,000 Nett Births | Number. | Rate | |||||||||||
| Number. | Rate. | Number. | Rate | |||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | ||
| 1910 | 83,953 | 1,383 | 1,393 | 16.59 | 626 | 7.45 | 41 | 152 | 97 | 69 | 737 | 8.77 | ||
| 1911 | 84,696 | 1,451 | 1,479 | 17.46 | 665 | 7.85 | 31 | 178 | 116 | 78 | 812 | 9.58 | ||
| 1912 | 85,522 | 1,367 | 1,385 | 16.19 | 698 | 8.16 | 44 | 186 | 105 | 75 | 840 | 9.82 | ||
| 1913 | 88,160 | 1,386 | 1,425 | 16.16 | 676 | 7.66 | 32 | 180 | 81 | 56 | 824 | 9.34 | ||
| 1914 | 89,834 | 1,468 | 1,529 | 17.0 | 624 | 6.94 | 27 | 194 | 88 | 57 | 791 | 8.80 | ||
| 1915 | *82,365 | 1,350 | 1,394 | 15.5 | 790 | 9.6 | 23 | 240 | 112 | 80 | 1,007 | 12.2 | ||
| 1916 | *80,547 | 1,353 | 1,404 | 16.0 | 723 | 8.4 | 31 | 236 | 64 | 46 | 928 | 11.5 | ||
| 87,673 | ||||||||||||||
| 1917 | *82442 | 1,010 | 1,038 | 11.3 | 699 | 8.4 | 35 | 237 | 73 | 70 | 901 | 10.9 | ||
| §91900 | ||||||||||||||
| 1918 | *79184 | 998 | 1,037 | 11.69 | 868 | 10.9 | 46 | 272 | 64 | 61 | 1,094 | 13.8 | ||
| §88723 | ||||||||||||||
| * Civil Population. § General Population. | ||||||||||||||
| Area of District in acres (land and inland water) | 2,874 | At Census of 1911. | ||||||||||||
| Total population at all ages | 84,592 | |||||||||||||
| Number of inhabited houses | 16,809 | |||||||||||||
| Average number of persons per house | 5.032 | |||||||||||||
| Total families or separate occupiers | 19,940 | |||||||||||||
| 1. Institutions within the District receiving sick and infirm persons from outside the District. | 2. Institutions outside the District receiving sick and infirm persons from the District. | |||||||||||||
| Isolation Hospital, Muswell Hill. | Workhouse and Infirmary, Edmonton. | |||||||||||||
| Cromwell House Convalescent Home. | Small Pox Hospital Summers Lane, Finchley. | |||||||||||||
| Santa Claus Home. | Fever Hospital, Liverpool Road. | |||||||||||||
| All Saints' Convalescent Home. | Middlesex County Asylum, Napsbury. | |||||||||||||
| Hornsey Cottage Hospital. | Various London Hospitals. | |||||||||||||
Union Workhouse not in Borough.