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 1907 of the Medical Officer of Health
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Summary of Vital Statistics for 1907.
Population estimated to middle of 1907 91,137
Density „ „ „ 402 persons per acre
Births 1,341
Birth-Rate 14.7
Marriages 646
Marriage-Rate 14.2
Deaths 817
Death-Rate 9.0
Infantile Mortality 73 per 1000 births
Notifiable Infectious Diseases Attack-Rate 5.5
Notifiable Infectious Diseases Death-Rate 0.16
Death Rate from the Seven Principal Epidemic Diseases 0.45
Population at Census, 1901 81,942
Inhabited Houses „ „ 11,294
Area of Borough 2,265 acres
„ „ (excluding area covered by water) 2,253 acres
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