Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report for the year 1906 of the Medical Officer of Health
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TABLE VII. (6).
Number of occupied houses 1,686 | At Census 1901. | ||||||||||||
Population 14,777 | |||||||||||||
Average number of persons per house 8.76 | |||||||||||||
Year. | Population estimated to middle of year. | Births. | Deaths. | Infantile Deaths. | Notifiable Infectious Diseases. | 7 Principal Epidemic Diseases. Deaths. | |||||||
Number. | Estimated rate per 1000 of the Population. | Number. | Estimated rate per 1000 of the Population. | Number. | Rate per 1000 Births. | Cases occurring (excluding Chicken-pox). | Attack rate per 1000 of the Population. | Deaths occurring. | Death rate per 1000 of the Population. | Number. | Estimated rate per 1000 of the Population. | ||
1902 | 15100 | 435 | 28.8 | 219 | 14.5 | 45 | 103.4 | 76 | 5.1 | 11 | 0.73 | 23 | 1.52 |
1903 | 15370 | 417 | 27.1 | 184 | 11.9 | 39 | 93.5 | 59 | 3.9 | 3 | 0.19 | 15 | 0.97 |
1904 | 15550 | 408 | 26.2 | 206 | 13.2 | 54 | 132.3 | 43 | 2.8 | 8 | 0.51 | 25 | 1.61 |
1905 | 15790 | 426 | 26 .9 | 171 | 10.8 | 50 | 117.4 | 57 | 3.6 | 2 | 0.13 | 9 | 0.57 |
1906 | 16030 | 444 | 27.7 | 197 | 12.3 | 41 | 92.0 | 128 | 8.0 | 5 | 0.31 | 16 | 1.00 |
TABLE VII. (7). Vital Statistics of No. 7 (Priory) Ward.
Number of occupied houses 1,677 | At Census 1901. | ||||||||||||
Population 10,689 | |||||||||||||
Average number of persons per house 6.38 | |||||||||||||
Year. | Population estimated to middle of year. | Births. | Deaths. | Infantile Deaths. | Notifiable Infectious Diseases. | 7 Principal Epidemic Diseases. Deaths. | |||||||
Number. | Estimated rate per 1000 of the Population. | Number. | Estimated rate per 1000 of the Population. | Number. | Rate per 1000 Births. | Cases occurring (excluding Chicken-pox). | Attack rate per 1000 of the Population. | Deaths occurring. | Death rate per 1000 of the Population. | Number. | Estimated rate per 1000 of the Population. | ||
1902 | 10840 | 162 | 14.9 | 110 | 10.5 | 16 | 98.7 | 44 | 4.1 | 1 | 0.09 | 3 | 0.28 |
1903 | 10950 | 194 | 17.7 | 116 | 10.5 | 21 | 108.2 | 43 | 4.0 | 3 | 0.27 | 7 | 0.64 |
1904 | 10990 | 152 | 13.8 | 121 | 11.0 | 13 | 85.5 | 23 | 2.1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
1905 | 11040 | 133 | 12.0 | 103 | 9.3 | 14 | 105.3 | 44 | 3.9 | 3 | 0.27 | 5 | 0.45 |
1906 | 11070 | 150 | 13.5 | 93 | 8.4 | 9 | 60.0 | 31 | 2.8 | 2 | 0.18 | 4 | 0.36 |