Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the sanitary condition and vital statistics during the year 1909 together with the report of the Chief Sanitary Inspector
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Synopsis
OF
MEDICAL OFFICER'S ANNUAL REPORT, 1909.
PAGE
General Summary 8
Birth and Death Rates in Metropolitan Boroughs 6 and 7
Population 9
Table "A" Births and Deaths 10
Table "B" Public Institutions outside Bethnal Green
into which residents have been received
and where they have died 15
Table "C" Public Institutions in Bethnal Green 17
Table "D" Deaths in Sub-districts 18
Death Rate 18
Mortality Rates in Sub-districts 18
Table "E" Monthly mortality rates—London and Bethnal
Green 19
Table "F" Quarterly death rates—London and Bethnai Green 20
Birth Rates 20
Table "G" Birth rates and death rates in sub-districts 21
Table "H" Marriages 21
Deaths of infants 21
Special causes of infantile deaths 22
Infantile Tubercular Disease 25
Suffocation 25
Report of Woman Inspector 26
Deaths of young children 36
Elderly persons death rate 36
Weekly mortality 36
Table "J" Quarterly Mortalities, Bethnal Green 88 and 39
Table "K" do. do. London 38 and 39
The principal Zymotic diseases 40
Table "L" Deaths at home and in hospital 40
Table "M" Comparison between 1908 and 1909 41
Table "N" Percentages of deaths from Zymotic Diseases 41
Total number of patients admitted into the Metropolitan
Asylums Board Hospitals during 1908 42
Notification of infectious diseases 42
do. Certificates 43
Table "O" Details of notifications 44