Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1905
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BOROUGH OF GREENWICH.
DISTRICTS. | Census Population, 1901. | Estimated Population at the middle of the Year 1905. | Births Registered during the 13 weeks ended 1st April, 1905. | Deaths registered during the 13 weeks ended 1st April, 1905. | AGE MORTALITY. | SEVEN ZYMOTIC DISEASES. | Phthisis. | All other forms of Tuberculosis. | Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Pleurisy. | Heart Disease. | Cancer. | All other Diseases. | Rate of Mortality per 1,000. | ||||||||||||||
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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. | ||||||||||||||||||
Typhoid. | Puerperal. | During the corresponding period year previous. | During thel3 weeks ended 1st April, 1905. | During the corresponding period year previous. | During the 13 weeks ended 1st April, 1905. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
M. | F. | m . | F. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greenwich East | 43859 | 47396 | 169 | 164 | 74 | 70 | 32 | 6 | 41 | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | 14 | 3 | 26 | 17 | 7 | 67 | 17.24 | 12.19 | 1.72 | 0.85 |
Do. West | 23456 | 25347 | 104 | 84 | 55 | 54 | 17 | 12 | 42 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 3 | 1 | ... | 2 | 10 | 5 | 14 | 9 | ... | 56 | 15.96 | 17.26 | 1.77 | 1.27 |
St. Nicholas, Deptford | 7321 | 7912 | 30 | 44 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 5 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 22.73 | 17.75 | 5.16 | ... |
Charlton | 18065 | 19514 | 64 | 54 | 45 | 32 | 14 | 2 | 25 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 35 | 13.9 | 15.84 | 1.05 | 0.20 |
Kidbrooke | 3069 | 3324 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 3.69 | 3.62 | ... | ... |
Miller Hospital— | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residents | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Non-Residents | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6 | 1 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Seamen's Hospital — | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residents | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6 | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Non-Residents | ... | ... | ... | ... | 20 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ... | 8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Greenwich Union— | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Workhouse and Infirmary Residents | ... | ... | ... | ... | 57 | 2 | 2 | 29 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 40 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Non-Residents | ... | ... | ... | ... | 66 | 5 | ... | 30 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 47 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Herbert Hospital— | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residents | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Non-Residents | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
M.A.B. Brook Hospital— | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residents | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Non-Residents | ... | ... | ... | ... | 26 | 2 | 18 | ... | ... | ... | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Cottage Hospital, Kidbrooke | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residents | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Non-Residents | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Outside Institutions— | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residents | ... | ... | ... | ... | 33 | 1 | 2 | 8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | ... | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Borough | 95770 | 103493 | 369 | 346 | 196 | 172 | 73 | 21 | 117 | ... | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 11 | 60 | 42 | 24 | 177 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Rate per 1,000 of Estimated Population | ... | ... | 2773 | 1427 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.08 | 0.12 | 0.08 | 0.31 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.12 | 1.32 | 0.43 | 2.33 | 1.63 | 0.93 | 6.86 | 16.15 | 14.27 | 1.82 | 0.74 |
Deaths of Children under one year per 1,000 births 102
(previous corresponding)
period 147
,, ,, ,, ,, County of London 114
Death Rate of 76 large English Towns 17.2; of the County of London 16.8
Death Rate (Zymotic) „ 1.39 1.09
Birth Rate „ 29.4 „ „ 28.5