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 Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]
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STATISTICS AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
SUMMARY OF VITAL STATISTICS.
Area (Acres)—-863.
Population at Census, 1921—52,167.
„ „ „ 1931—51,215.
Registrar-General's Estimate for Mid 1931—51,380.
Number of Inhabited Houses, 1921—8,618.
1931—8,685.
Number of Families or Separate Occupiers, 1931—15,064.
Net Annual Value—£410,779.
Sum Represented by a Penny Rate—£1,678.
Marriages—404, being a Rate of 7.9 per 1,000 Persons. Births—779.
T otal. | M. | F. | |
---|---|---|---|
Legitimate | 746 | 391 | 355 |
Illegitimate | 33 | 15 | 18 |
Still Births—33 (Rate per 1,000 total births, 40.6). | |||
Legitimate | 33 | 19 | 14 |
Illegitimate | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Birth Rate (per 1,000 Persons)—15.2.
Deaths—655.
Death Rate (per 1,000 Persons)—12.7.
Percentage of Total Deaths Occurring in Public
Institutions—534.
Number of Women Dying in, or in Consequence of, Child
Birth—From Sepsis, 3 ; from other causes, 1.
Maternal Mortality (per 1,000 Total Births)— 4.9.
Deaths of Infants Under 1 Year of Ace—42 (1 Illegitimate).
Infant Mortality (per 1,000 Births)
Legitimate, 54.9. Illegitimate, 30-3. Total, 53-9.
Deaths from Measles (all ages) 0
„ Whooping Cough (all ages) 1
„ „ Diarrhoea (under 2 years of age) 8