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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 1904

The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1904

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Table: BOROUGH OF GREENWICH. SUMMARY RETURN OF BIRTHS AND DEATHS Registered during the 13 weeks ended 2ndApril, 1904.

BOROUGH OF GREENWICH. SUMMARY RETURN OF BIRTHS AND DEATHS Registered during the 13 weeks ended 2ndApril, 1904.

Districts.Census Population, 1901.Estimated Population at the middle of the year 1904.Births Registered during the 13 weeks ended 2nd April, 1904.Deaths registered during the 13 weeks ended 2nd April, 1904.age mortality.seven zymotic diseases.Phthisis.All other forms of Tuber- culosis.Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Pleurisy.Heart Disease.Cancer.All other Diseases.Rate of Mortality per 1,000.
Under 1 yearOver 1 and under 5 years.Persons aged 65 years and upwards.Small-pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Fevers.All Causes.Seven Zymotics
During the corresponding period ' year previous.During thel3 weeks ended 2nd April, 1904.During the corres. ponding period year previous.During the 13weeks ended 2nd April, 1904.
Typhoid.Puerperal.Diarrhoea.
M.F.MF.
Greenwich East4385946552184153955105472639...11314......11883419148713.5817.241.231.72
Do. West234562489684745544221123.........271...19417535015.9815.961.651.77
St. Nicholas, Deptford732177712937172714105...2...15......22295...1619.2122.732.675.16
Charlton18065191675248303314617...1......4.........5...141012812.7513.190.841.05
Kidbrooke3069326541301...1.................................1...26.203.69......
Miller Hospital— Residents.........4.............................................13............
Non-Residents.........5...1...........................1.........13............
Seamen's Hospital — Residents.........5...11........................1............4............
Non-Residents.........28......1.....................15......4612............
Greenwich Union— Workhouse and Infirmary Residents.........564319........................8343533............
Non-Residents.........785823............2.........15197737............
Herbert Hospital— Residents...........................................................................
Non-Residents.........8.................................1...1......1............
M.A.B. Brook Hospital— Residents.........4...4.........13..........................................
Non-Residents.........33418.........131712....................................
Cottage Hospital,Kidbrooke Residents.........3....................................1......11............
Non-Residents.........1....................................1........................
Outside Institutions— Residents.........372210.........1............1154322............
Borough95770101651353313200209985385...416301...43414744018183............
Rate per 1,000 of Estimated Population......26.29...16.15............0.160.040.241.180.04...0.161.340.552.921.580.717.2214.1916.151.331.82

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Deaths of Children under one year per 1,000 births 147
previous corresponding 100
period
" " " " County of London 133
Death Rate of 76 large English Towns 18'7 of the County of London 17.8
Death Rate (Zymotic) „ 1.'66 „ „ 1.61
Birth Rate „ 29'7 „ ,, 28.7