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Wandsworth 1904

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]

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Table IX.

WandsworthDistrict.Vital Statistics of whole District during1904and previous years.(TableI.)

Years.Population estimated to Middleof each Year.Births.Total Deaths Registered in the District.Total Deaths in Public Institutions in thi: District.Deaths of Nonresidents 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.
Number.Rate.*Under i Year of age.At all ages.
Number.Rate per 1,000Births registered.Number.Rate.*Number.Rate.*
123456789101112*3
1894175,5954,41825.184961122,15512.273393033692 ,21412.60
1895182,2574,73725.996101282,56314.063743514222,62614.40
1896189,1784,83325 .546911422,73614.464844584952 70313.31
1897197,2185,04225.566421272,60213.195174734812,50113.13
1898205,5965,09624.787241422,85513.384514044452,8414.02
1899214,6395,54525.838121463,13114.584784334753,15314.69
1900224,3255,75425.658251433,14214.004634535113,20314.27
1901234,7026,10726.028161333,00912.824994225433,13oI 3.33
1902245,8006,44025.768081263,20912.845654635823,32813.31
1903256,2926,72226.22743no3,00711 .696024725383,07311.99
Averages for years 1894 -1903212,5605,46925727161302,84013364774234862,89113.60
1904269,5836,92725.698571233,29612.226695536743,41712.67

_. . . *Rates in Columns 4, 8, and 13 calculated per 1,000 of estimated population.
Note.— 1 he deaths to be included in Column 7 of this table are the whole of those registered during the year as having actually occurred within the
district or division. 1 he deaths to be included in Column 12 are the number in Column 7, corrected by the subtraction of the number in Column 10 and
the addition ol the number in Column n. By the term " Non-residents " is meant persons brought into the district on account of sickness or infirmity and
dying in public institutions there; and by the term "Residents" is meant persons who have been taken out of the district on account of sickness or
infirmity and have died in public institutions elsewhere The " Public institutions " to be taken into account for the purposes of these tables art- those
into which persons are habitually received on account of sickness or infirmity, such as hospitals, workhouses and lunat c asvlumns
Area of district in acres (exclusive of area covered by water), 9,126$.
Total population at all ages 232,034
Number of inhabited houses 37,764
Average number of persons per house 6 1
At Census of 1901.
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