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 July, 1905. | Deaths registered during the 13 weeks ended 1st July, 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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Under 1 year. | Over 1 and under 5 years. | Persons aged 65 years and upwards. | All Causes. | Seven Zymotics. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Small-pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Fevers. | Diarrhoea. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
During the corresponding period year previous. | During thel3 weeks ended 1st July, 1905. | During the corresponding period year previous. | During the 13 weeks ended 1st July, 1905. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Typhoid. | Puerperal. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
M. | F. | M. | F. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greenwich East | 43859 | 47396 | 158 | 163 | 65 | 68 | 32 | 12 | 36 | ... | 4 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 72 | 11.29 | 11.26 | 1.90 | 0.76 | |
Do. West | 23456 | 25347 | 72 | 68 | 40 | 34 | 11 | 9 | 17 | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | 10 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 37 | 15.80 | 11.71 | 1.45 | 0.95 | |
St. Nicholas, Deptford | 7321 | 7912 | 25 | 40 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 6 | ... | 3 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 14.46 | 15.22 | 5.16 | 2.03 | |
Charlton | 18065 | 19514 | 55 | 60 | 29 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 13 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 9.42 | 11.31 | 0.63 | 1.03 | |
Kidbrooke | 3069 | 3324 | 3 | 4 | ... | 3 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.92 | 3.62 | ... | ... | |
Milter Hospital— | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residents | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
Non-Residents | ... | ... | ... | 5 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
Seamen's Hospital— | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residents | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
Non-Residents | ... | ... | ... | 16 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | ... | 2 | ... | 2 | 8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
Greenwich Union— | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Workhouse and Infirmary Residents | ... | ... | ... | 59 | 8 | ... | 24 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | ... | 6 | 39 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
Non-Residents | ... | ... | ... | 73 | 8 | 3 | 22 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 38 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
Herbert Hospital— | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residents | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
Non-Residents | ... | ... | ... | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
M.A.B. Brook Hospital— | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residents | ... | ... | ... | 6 | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
Non-Residents | ... | ... | ... | 25 | 3 | 9 | ... | ... | 1 | 8 | 9 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 4 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
Cottage Hospital Kidbrooke | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residents | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
Non-Residents | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
Outside Institutions— | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residents | ... | ... | ... | 33 | ... | ... | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 17 | ... | ... | ... | ||||
Borough | 95770 | 103493 | 313 | 335 | 147 | 148 | 56 | 29 | 74 | ... | 7 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 13 | 42 | 21 | 18 | 149 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Rate per 1,000 of Estimated Population | ... | ... | 2513 | 11.44 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.27 | 0.04 | 0.19 | 0.12 | 0.04 | 0.08 | 0.19 | 1.08 | 0.50 | 1.63 | 0.81 | 0.70 | 5.78 | 12.08 | 11.44 | 1.70 | 0.93 |
Deaths of Children under one year per 1,000 births 86
previous corresponding
,, ,, ,, ,, period 104
„ „ „ „ County of London 103
Death Rate of 76 large English Towns 14.7; of the County of London 14.3
Death Rate (Zymotic) ,, ,, 1.35
Birth Rate ,, 28.5 „ ,, 27.0