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Deptford 1911

Annual report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Deptford

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Analysis of the Vital Statistics of Seventy-seven of the Largest English Towns during 1911.

Towns,Estimated Population middle of 1911.Births.Deaths.Annual Kate per 1,000 LivingSmall-pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping-coughEnteric Fever.Diarrhœa and Enteritis (under two years of age)i Deaths of Children under one year of age to 1,000 Births.Kate per cent. of Uncertified Deaths.
Births.Deaths
77 Towns16,157,797412,723249,38525.615.5127,5631,0252,4433,83998321,1201400.8
76 Provincial Towns11,635,169299,928181,55925.815.634,9938531,8312,80183915,8071451.0
London4,522,628112,79567,82624.815.092,5701726121,0381445,3131280.1
Croydon170,4513,7602,01222.111.8—30736394198106—
Willesden155,2533,8641,82125.011.8—50512861361280.2
Hornsey84,9161,45380517.29.5—201514315380—
Tottenham138,3263,78I1,80727.413.1—7411420265131250.1
West Ham289,6468,6584,55430.015.8—2297496781971440.1
Kast Ham134,4413,4481,62825.712.1712111361081210.1
I.eyton125,3823,0611,51224.512.1—767151831151090.1
Walthamstcw125,3343,1061,45124.811.6—324304—381100.1
Hastings61,03695382715.713 .6—1231162891050.4
Brighton131,4442,5831,80219.713.8—7910402627698—
Portsmouth232,2215,7873,25525.014.1—2821631471260.6
Bournemouth79,1501,20290115.211.4—19—221831541020.3
Southampton119,3942,8501,80823.915.2—1051820839134—
Reading75,2891,60188921.311.8—9313711101992.5
Northampton90,1521,9261,18521.413.2———1121681280.8
Ipswich74,1221,76992123.912.5———216261101—
Great Yarmouth55,9201,35779924.314.3—24—20408107123—
Norwich121,6822,7161,71722.414.1—4325165371141350.3
Plymouth112,1522,6071,91923.317.2_90—1851373145—
Devonport81,9752,1011,09425.713.4—105240315344114—
Bristol357,5097,7565,38921.815.1—1641589143266141410.1
Stoke-on-Trent235,0497,3834,66331.519.9—9362—72—432021.7
Burton-on-Trent48,2221,06363622.113.2—135811361072.4
Wolverhampton95,3622,3991,50425.215.8—66511961671350.1
Walsall92,2732,6501,9428.816 .2—2139401321600.3
Handsworth69,0101,44270820.910.3—1756311121011.1
West Bromwich68,4242,0381,07529.915.8—31164238811381.7
Birmingham526,03014,7498,80028.116.81186310830631643.5
King's Norton81,7641,80574122.19.1—224611—871012.2
Smethwick71,0851,9501,01127.514.3—34361631571410.7
Aston Manor74,9852,0261,5927.115.5—65917303781670.3
Coventry107,2872,8861,40427.013.1—70312042102021072.1
Leicester227,6345,1603.01822.713.3—34992181511320.9
Grimsby74,9512,1421,07728.714.4—9613140284101541.6
Nottingham260,4476,3674,17124.516.1—55224238841620.4
Derby123,6482,9451,76623.914.3—123—