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Woolwich 1894

The sixth annual report of the health, sanitary condition, etc., etc., of the District of Woolwich for the year 1894

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TABLE IX.

Comparative Analysis of Births, Deaths, etc., in Woolwich and 32 Provincial Towns during the year 1894.

Towns.Estimated Population middle of 1894.Births.Deaths.Annual Rate per 1000 Living.Deaths from Principal Zymotic Diseases.Small-pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping CoughFever.Diarrhœa.Deaths of Children under one year of age to 1000 Births.Rate per cent, of Uncertified Deaths.
Births.Deaths.Principal Zymotic Diseases.
WOOLWICH4141712657693°.518.52.912323922148519140...
West Ham2381848067384134.016.23.27584922936190101451081384.2
Croydon1119212793147225.013.21.5172...4083262723121...
Brighton1187153055194325.816.41.2143...364261411521381.4
Portsmouth1709734709258427.615.22.0332413815334127741310.8
Plymouth879312528160528.818.31.613953857811291691.2
Bristol2265786373390028.217.32.046116114164817622691501.3
Cardiff1488905103240834.416.21.92881118691238681412.2
Swansea953993069162132.317.01.8168...2623107721201631.1
Wolverhampton850362889177534.120.73.227457253352817641660.7
Birmingham49230115562912531.718.62.5122517032776752141062571635.1
Norwich1056453137197429.818.71.5159...2215183823431641.7
Leicester1891365934276431.514.71.9365...106301312281761623.i
Nottingham2235846381384428.617.22.352031345118118621341741.3
Derby987962890147929.315.01.6160...641551626341230.7
Birkenhead1056273223190230.618.12.627819212416717481430.5
Liverpool507230178931206235.423.83.4172620299229972672975081793.5
Bolton1183033721221731.518.81.8215...219105926901620.9
Manchester520211166061059232.020.42.4123523224113146287963461601.3
Salford205828704143io34.321.03.3667214611263140632421741.8
Oldham1387553762257527.218.61.8255235621395715441710.8
Burnley964783099179932.218.72.5237...3651291727771701.8
Blackburn1257973617224428.817.91.6201...139184233861693.6
Preston1114253566231232.120.82.629013712846291572174.8
Huddersfield985111988155220.215.81.4142...1323225412181603.4
Halifax928612142152623.116.50.98143331219641354.9
Bradford2239855961379726.717.01.83942711572176830651450.9
Leeds38876112502692732.217.92.077632905273131521751551.0
Sheffield33831611267599433.417.82.3765...1654066239641911573.6
Hull2126796868368332.417.41.837339339298140881424.2
Sunderland1361014768282135.120.83.1415...11625970821131671.1
Gateshead933723180164434.217.72.42191936213123441520.9
Newcastle-on-Tyne2019476250368431.018.32.2435...96293215447971571.0