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
Greenwich 1902
The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1902
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the people by showing them, in their own houses, how diseases
are prevented and illness combated.
Age Mortality.
| Deaths. | First Quarter. | Second Quarter. | Third Quarter. | Fourth Quarter. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1 year of age | 110 | 77 | 87 | 113 | 387 |
| Between 1 and 5 years ... | 52 | 35 | 23 | 43 | 153 |
| Between 5 and 15 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 52 |
| Between 15 and 25 years | 25 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 69 |
| Between 25 and 65 | 149 | 133 | 86 | 136 | 504 |
| 65 years and upwards | 137 | 75 | 65 | 80 | 357 |
| Total | 489 | 350 | 286 | 397 | 1,522 |