London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Wanstead and Woodford 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wanstead]
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TABLE 1.
VITAL STATISTICS OF WHOLE DISTRICT DURING PREVIOUS YEARS.
| Year. | Population estimated by Registrar General to Middle of Year. | Births. | Total Deaths Registered in the District | Transferable Deaths. | Net Deaths belonging to the District. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1 Year of Age. | At all Ages. | |||||||||||
| Uncorrected Number | Net | Number | Rate | of Nonresidents registered in the District | of Residents not registered in the District | Number. | Rate per 1,000 Net Births. | Number | Rate | |||
| Number | Rate | |||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| 1920 | 15,420 | 366 | 293 | 19.0 | 123 | 7.9 | 21 | 61 | 17 | 58.0 | 163 | 10.5 |
| 1921 | 15,210 | 264 | 205 | 13.4 | 127 | 8.3 | 15 | 50 | 9 | 43.4 | 162 | 10.5 |
| 1922 | 15,210 | 248 | 223 | 14.6 | 119 | 7.8 | 19 | 34 | 6 | 26.9 | 134 | 8.8 |
| 1923 | 15,260 | 295 | 221 | 14.4 | 108 | 7.7 | 12 | 50 | 7 | 31.2 | 146 | 9.5 |
| 1924 | 15,380 | 222 | 181 | 11.7 | 133 | 8.6 | 20 | 52 | 7 | 38.6 | 165 | 10.7 |
| 1925 | 15,880 | 239 | 211 | 13.2 | 131 | 8.2 | 18 | 37 | 5 | 23.2 | 150 | 9.4 |
Area of District in acres
(land and inland
water).
1,679
Total population at all ages 15,297
Number of inhabited houses 3,767
Average number of persons per house 4
At Census
of 1921.