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 dur.- ing The 13 weeks ended 1st October, 1904. | Deaths registered during the 13 weeks ended 1st October, 1904. | AGE MORTALITY. | SEVEN ZYMOTIC DISEASES. | Phthisis. | All other forms of Tuber. culosis. | Bronchitis, PneumoniaandPleurisy. | 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. | AllCauses. | Seven Zymotics | |||||||||||||||||
During the corresponding period year previous. | During thel3 weeks ended 1st October, 1904. | During the corresponding peiiod year previous. | During the 13weeks ended 1st October, 1904. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Typhoid. | Puerperal. | Diarrhoea. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
M. | F. | M. | F. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greenwich East | 43859 | 46552 | 178 | 180 | 104 | 89 | 76 | 28 | 22 | ... | 12 | ... | 1 | 5 | 2 | ... | 51 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 79 | 13.93 | 16.64 | 3.53 | 6.12 |
Do. West | 23456 | 24896 | 71 | 82 | 39 | 53 | 28 | 9 | 24 | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 19 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 41 | 12.09 | 14.83 | 2.31 | 3. 71 |
St. Nicholas, Deptford | 7321 | 7771 | 26 | 21 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ... | 6 | 12.27 | 11.36 | 2.67 | 4.13 |
Charlton | 18065 | 19167 | 55 | 55 | 38 | 18 | 23 | 6 | 9 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 16 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 899 | 11 73 | 104 | 356 |
Kidbrooke | 3069 | 3265 | 2 | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 248 | 3-69 | ... | ... |
Miller Hospital— Residents | ... | ... | ... | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | • 1 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Non-Residents | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Seamen's Hospital — Residents | ... | ... | ... | 7 | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Non-Residents | ... | ... | ... | 19 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 8 | ... | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Greenwich Union— Workhouse and Infirmary Residents | ... | ... | ... | 41 | 6 | 2 | 13 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 20 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Non-Residents | ... | ... | ... | 64 | 6 | 3 | 23 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 35 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Herbert Hospital— Residents ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Non-Residents | ... | ... | ... | 8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
M.A.B. Brook Hospital— Residents | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Non-Residents | ... | ... | ... | 41 | 3 | 18 | ... | ... | ... | 12 | 16 | ... | 8 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Cottage Hospital,Kidbrooke Residents | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Non-Residents | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Outside Institutions— Residents | ... | ... | ... | 24 | 3 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 2 | ... | 1 | 3 | 14 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Borough | 95770 | 101651 | 332 | 339 | 197 | 169 | 134 | 46 | 60 | ... | 16 | ... | 6 | 2 | ... | 94 | 17 | 10 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 150 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Rate per 1,000 of Estimated Population | ... | ... | 26.49 | 14.45 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.63 | ... | 0.04 | 0.24 | 0.08 | ... | 3.71 | 0.67 | 0.39 | 0.91 | 0.99 | 0.87 | 5.92 | 12.18 | 14.45 | 2.57 | 4.70 |
Deaths of children under one year per 1,000 births 200
previous corresponding
" " " " period 154
„ „ „ „ County of London 208
Death Rate of 76 large English Towns 17.5 ; of the County of London 15.8
Death Rate (Zymotic) „ 5.02 „ „ 4.20
Birth Rate „ 29.0 „ „ 27.6