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Greenwich 1903

The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1903

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Table: BOROUGH OF GREENWICH.SUMMARY RETURN OK BIRTHS AND DEATHSRegistered during the 3rd Quarter (13 weeks) ended 3rd October, 1903.

BOROUGH OF GREENWICH.

SUMMARY RETURN OK BIRTHS AND DEATHS

Registered during the 3rd Quarter (13 weeks) ended 3rd October, 1903.

DISTRICTS.Census Population, 1901.Estimated Population at the middle of the Year 1903.Births Registered during the 13 weeks ended 3rd October, 1903.Deaths registered during the 13 weeks ended 3rd October, 1903.AGE MORTALITY.SEVEN ZYMOTIC DISEASES.Phthisis.All other forms of Tuberculosis.Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Pleurisy.Heart Disease.Cancer.All other Diseases.Rate ok Mortality per 1,000.
All Causes.Seven Zymotics
Under 1 year.Over 1 and under 5 years.Persons aged 65 years and upwards.Small-pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Fevers.Diarrhoea.
During the corresponding period year previous.During the 13weeks ended 3rd October, 1903.During the corresponding period year previous.During the 13weeks ended 3rd October, 1903.
Typhoid.Other.
M.F.M.F.
Greenwich East43859455251701448375631525......214......33135111447110.9613.932.423.53
Do. West234562435090913839231020...1...22......9555743713.1012.691.682.31
St. Nicholas, Deptford7321752029451581021.....................53...12...1217.4012.272.172.07
Charlton1806519196685229141138............1......4523532011.038.991.461.04
Kidbrooke306932333311......2.......................................21.252.48......
Miller Hospital—
Residents...........................................................................
Non-Residents.........4......1.......................................4............
Seamen's Hospital —
Residents.........4................................................4............
Non-Residents.........25...12...............1......9...2328............
Greenwich Union—
Workhouse and Infirmary
Residents.........332210.....................251...4219............
Non-Residents.........646223.....................19...108828............
Herbert Hospital—
Residents...........................................................................
Non-Residents.........8.................................2......213............
M.A.B. Brook Hospital—
Residents.........4...2.........22..........................................
Non-Residents.........35317.........919...5...1......1.....................
Cottage Hospital, Kidbrooke
Residents.........3....................................1......11............
Non-Residents...........................................................................
Outside Institutions—
Residents.........26342.........1.........222...5...11............
Borough95770998243603351661371073056...1237......512612202811142............
Rate per 1,000 of Estimated Population......27.9512.18............0.040.080.120.28......2.051.040.480.801.120.445.7111.7112.181.962.57

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Deaths of Children under one year per 1,000 births 154
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previous corresponding
period
129
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County of London 139
Death Rate of 76 large English Towns 15.11; of the County of London 13.5
Death Rate (Zymotic) „ 2.66 „ „ 2.17
Birth Rate „ 29.85 „ „ 28.4