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 Hackney]
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Name of Borough. | Population. | Birthrate. | Zymotic Death.rate. | Death.rate —all Causes. | Infantile Mortality. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Battersea | 169,000 | 16.6 | 0.3 | 12.2 | 53.5 |
Bermondsey | 121,000 | 18.5 | 0.37 | 12.9 | 67 |
Bethnal Green | 119,900 | 19.6 | 0.6 | 11.1 | 57.7 |
Camberwell | 271,100 | 15.6 | — | 11.4 | 52 |
Chelsea | 63,690 | 13.4 | 0.4 | 14.1 | 76 |
Deptford | 113,800 | 16.8 | 0.3 | 11.5 | 58 |
Finsbury | 75,500 | 19.2 | 0.5 | 13.4 | 50 |
Fulham | 161,900 | 15.1 | 0.2 | 11.3 | 66 |
Greenwich | 101,920 | 16.2 | 0.3 | 10.8 | 53 |
Hackney | 224,700 | 15.7 | 0.46 | 11.6 | 64 |
Hammersmith | 132,800 | 15.6 | 0.3 | 13.0 | 61 |
Hampstead | 86,160 | 11.9 | 0.2 | 12.2 | 51 |
Holborn | 42,209 | 11.9 | 0.14 | 12.5 | 38 |
Islington | 334,300 | 18.3 | 0.38 | 12.3 | 53 |
Kensington | 176,700 | 15.0 | 0.36 | 13.8 | 66 |
Lambeth | 307,700 | 16.2 | 0.39 | 12.4 | 50.5 |
Lewisham | 188,600 | 15.1 | 0.15 | 11.0 | 46 |
Paddington | 142,700 | 15.5 | 0.5 | 13.5 | 79 |
Poplar | 167,000 | 19.8 | 0.6 | 11.8 | 66 |
St. Marylebone | 103,500 | 13.2 | 0.4 | 11.3 | 59 |
St. Pancras | 213,200 | 15.5 | 0.4 | 12.3 | 62 |
Shoreditch | 105,700 | 20.6 | 0.7 | 12.6 | 74 |
Southwark | 184,250 | 19.0 | 0.8 | 13.4 | 61 |
Stepney | 251,580 | 18.1 | 0.5 | 11.6 | 68 |
Stoke Newington | 52,130 | 14.0 | 0.27 | 12.2 | 66 |
Wandsworth | 342,700 | 13.5 | 0.25 | 11.3 | 51 |
Westminster | 136,500 | 10.0 | 0.5 | 12.3 | 68.6 |
Woolwich | 140,770 | 15.9 | 0.2 | 10.6 | 42 |
City of London | 13,010 | 8.7 | 0.23 | 11.5 | 105 |
County of London | 4,541,000 | 16.1 | — | 11.9 | 59 |
City of Belfast | . | 23.0 | . | 13.7 | 101 |
City of Dublin | — | 25.3 | — | 16.3 | 108 |
City of Glasgow | — | 22.4 | — | 14.6 | 107 |
City of Edinburgh | — | 17.9 | — | 14.3 | 80 |
City of Liverpool | — | 22.2 | — | 13.5 | 91 |
City of Manchester | — | 18.3 | — | 13.7 | 82 |