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 1904
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BOROUGH OF GREENWICH.
DISTRICTS. | Census Population, 1901. | Estimated Population at the middle of the Year 1904. | Births Registered during the 13 weeks ended 2nd July, 1904. | Deaths registered dur. ing the 13 weeks ended 2nd July, 1904. | 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. | Small. pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Fevers. | All Causes. | Seven Zymotics. | |||||||||||||||||
During the corresponding period year previous. | During thel3 weeks ended 2nd July, 1904. | During the corresponding period year previous. | During the 13weeks ended 2nd July, 1904. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Typhoid. | Puerperal. | Diarrhoea. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
M. | F. | M. | F. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greenwich East | 43859 | 46552 | 163 | 164 | 68 | 63 | 25 | 20 | 31 | ... | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 57 | 11. 55 | 11.29 | 1.85 | 1.90 |
Do. West | 23456 | 24896 | 75 | 78 | 48 | 50 | 21 | 13 | 22 | ... | 5 | ... | I | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 9 | 46 | 13.18 | 15.80 | 0.82 | 1.45 |
St. Nicholas, Deptford | 7321 | 7771 | 26 | 23 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 1 | ... | 5 | ... | 2 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ... | 9 | 11-74 | 1446 | 373 | 516 |
Charlton | 18065 | 19167 | 47 | 58 | 25 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 7 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 9 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 10.45 | 9.42 | 0.63 | 0.63 |
Kidbrooke | 3069 | 3265 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 4.96 | 4.92 | ... | ... |
Miller Hospital— Residents | ... | ... | ... | 6 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Non-Residents | ... | ... | ... | 4 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Seamen's Hospital — Residents | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Non-Residents | ... | ... | ... | 23 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Greenwich Union— Workhouse and Infirmary Residents | ... | ... | ... | 41 | 2 | 1 | 15 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 9 | ... | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Non-Residents | ... | ... | ... | 72 | 4 | 5 | 29 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 42 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Herbert Hospital— Residents | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Non-Residents | ... | ... | ... | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
M.A.B. Brook Hospital— Residents | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Non-Residents | ... | ... | ... | 23 | 1 | 14 | ... | ... | ... | 11 | 7 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Cottage Hospital,Kidbrooke Residents | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
N on-Residents | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Outside Institutions— Residents | ... | ... | ... | 15 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | 2 | 2 | 8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Borough | 95770 | 101651 | 314 | 328 | 156 | 150 | 67 | 46 | 62 | ... | 16 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 36 | 8 | 29 | 33 | 19 | 137 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Rate per 1,000 of Estimated Population | ... | ... | 25 .35 | ... | 1 | 2.08 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 063 | 004 | 016 | 059 | 004 | 004 | 0.24 | 1.42 | 0.31 | 1.14 | 1.30 | 0.75 | 5.41 | 11.54 | 12.08 | 1.45 | 1.70 |
Deaths of Children under one year per 1,000 births 104
„ ,, ,, „ previous corresponding
period 90
» » » County of London 107
Death Rate of 76 large English Towns 15'3 ; of the County of London 14.3
Death Rate (Zymotic) „ 1.73 „ „ 1.71
Birth Rate „ 29.5 „ „ 28.1