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Woolwich 1896

The eighth annual report of the health, sanitary condition, etc., etc., of the District of Woolwich for the year 1896

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TABLE IX.

Comparative Analysis of the Vital and Mortal Statistics of Woolwich and 32Provincial Towns during the Year1896.

Towns.Estimated Population middle of 1836.Bilths.Deaths.Annual Rate per 1000 Living.Deaths from Principal Zymotic Diseases.Small.pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Fever.Diarrhoea.Deaths of Children ' under one year of age to 1,000 Births.Rate per cent, of Uncertified Deaths.
Births.Deaths.Principal Zymotic Diseases.
WOOLWICH41338128386030.520.44.26179..7293121335174..
West Ham2612978658426832.616.13.0079 74117551871586121516537
Croydon1180063009170625.114.2194233..67529621852150..
Brighton1204993022197524.716.11.63199..556193214731351.7
Portsmouth17863950o6300927.616.62.11383..125202059271321540.7
Plymouth902762643179628819.62.30210..95313176761780.5
Bristol2306236465396127.016.91.904445143593761181211421.2
Cardiff1626905591278433.816.82 .273763382862105131271651.3
Swansea986453061168930.516.81.18118264105615251841.3
Wolverhampton865303023175534.420.03.11274..92l5331301241841.3
Birmingham501241166031060032.620.83.571823..3071482703781076131975.0
Norwich1086303400191930.817.42.33257..117424921821641.6
Leicester1986596212337630.816.72.97599..1215064514027318727
Nottingham2297756758408728.917.52.47575..205261390791621681.4
Derby101770290116192801571.91197..3411105421671510 4
Birkenhead1093433527213331.719.22.97330..11532225926761770.4
Liverpool632512224161461734.922.73.011938..3062271572942067481733.4
Bolton1203803831253631.320.7280344..64014102481341680.3
Manchester52956117787121843302263.421834..570197813601225041761.3
Salford2107077480484834922.64.10879..20210449189712041992.1
Oldham1434423971295527.220.32.91425..16756355323911840.3
Burnley1028053245183031.017.52.19229..634482813731701.4
Blackburn1294593649235127717.9182238..419104734971712.7
Preston1138643776240332 620.81.86217..431243261292034.3
Huddersfield1004632096168220.516.5160163..2819215513271652.5
Halifax947752337166924.317.31.10105..16..213320151491.7
Bradford2288095939384025516.51.583691107241710428881430.8
Leeds40244912574767030.718 82.2893711 997149246872841690.6
Sheffield34727812011679734.019.32 911024..200102562051013601733.5
Hull2208447171424531.918.93.32745..26057511.3622021732.8
SunderlandI4O3864873282834.219.53.00428..143278705312115809
Gateshead984363583191035.819.13.10310..137261835227217209
Newcastle.on.Tyne21222367O139813.118.52.0845o..1292639103331101650.5