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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Battersea 1911
[Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1911]
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Comparative Statistics of Births, Mortality, &c·
| Year· | Mean population for year· | Births· | Birth Rate· | Deaths, | Death Hate· | Zymotic Deaths· | Natural Increase· |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1857 | 15,970 | 582 | 36· 0 | 343 | 21·4 | 46 | 239 |
| 1858 | 16,872 | 562 | 33·3 | 380 | 22·5 | 100 | 182 |
| 1859 | 17,774 | 685 | 38·5 | 394 | 22·1 | 96 | 292 |
| 1860 | 18,676 | 680 | 36·4 | 399 | 21·3 | 62 | 281 |
| 1861 | 19,582 | 750 | 38·3 | 595 | 25· 7 | 112 | 245 |
| 1862 | 23,108 | 784 | 33·9 | 491 | 21·2 | 106 | 293 |
| 1863 | 26,635 | 1,042 | 39·1 | 522 | 19·5 | 86 | 520 |
| 1864 | 30,161 | 1,140 | 37·7 | 669 | 22 1 | 129 | 471 |
| 1865 | 33,688 | 1,357 | 40·2 | 785 | 23·3 | 177 | 572 |
| 1866 | 37,145 | 1,386 | 37·3 | 1,002 | 26·9 | 244 | 384 |
| 1867 | 40,741 | 1,734 | 42·5 | 870 | 21 ·3 | 122 | 864 |
| 1868 | 44,267 | 1,975 | 44·6 | 1,046 | 23·6 | 194 | 929 |
| 1869 | 47,749 | 2,096 | 43·8 | 1,121 | 23·4 | 247 | 975 |
| 1870 | 51,320 | 2,170 | 42·2 | 1,375 | 26·7 | 404 | 795 |
| 1871 | 54,847 | 2,220 | 40·4 | 1,472 | 26·8 | 463 | 748 |
| 1872 | 60,244 | 2,349 | 38·9 | 1,202 | 19·9 | 220 | 1,147 |
| 1873 | 65,614 | 2,659 | 40·5 | 1,307 | 19·9 | 205 | 1,352 |
| 1874 | 70,984 | 2,865 | 40·3 | 1,387 | 19·5 | 238 | 1,478 |
| 1875 | 76,354 | 3,080 | 40·3 | 1,724 | 22·5 | 307 | 1,356 |
| 1876 | 81,704 | 3,455 | 42·2 | 1,745 | 21·3 | 340 | 1,710 |
| 1877 | 87,094 | 3,481 | 39·9 | 1,725 | 19·8 | 280 | 1,756 |
| 1878 | 92,464 | 3,748 | 40·5 | 1,803 | 19·4 | 322 | 1,945 |
| 1879 | 97,834 | 4,001 | 40·8 | 1,980 | 20·2 | 355 | 2,021 |
| 1880 | 103,204 | 4,095 | 39·6 | 2,040 | 19·7 | 383 | 2,055 |
| 1881 | 108,342 | 4,452 | 41·8 | 2,033 | 18·7 | 381 | 2,419 |
| 1882 | 112,661 | 4,504 | 39·9 | 2,214 | 19·6 | 353 | 2,190 |
| 1883 | 116,980 | 4,711 | 40·2 | 2,344 | 20·0 | 369 | 2,367 |
| 1884 | 121,299 | 5,275 | 43·4 | 2,569 | 21·1 | 568 | 2,706 |
| 1885 | 125,618 | 5,654 | 37·0 | 2,566 | 20·4 | 432 | 2,088 |
| 1886 | 129,937 | 5,140 | 36·5 | 2,477 | 19·0 | 398 | 2,663 |
| 1887 | 134,256 | 5,186 | 38·6 | 2,451 | 18·2 | 502 | 2,735 |
| 1888 | 138,565 | 5,061 | 36·5 | 2,187 | 15·7 | 363 | 2,874 |
| 1889 | 142,884 | 5,161 | 36·1 | 2,240 | 15·6 | 366 | 2,921 |
| 1890 | 147,203 | 5,105 | 34·6 | 2,854 | 19·3 | 543 | 2,251 |
| 1891 | 150,880 | 5,237 | 34·7 | 2,697 | 17·9 | 398 | 2,540 |
| 1892 | 153,778 | 4,990 | 32·4 | 2,782 | 18·1 | 439 | 2,208 |
| 1893 | 156,719 | 5,225 | 33·3 | 2,974 | 18·9 | 614 | 2,251 |
| 1894 | 159,724 | 5,024 | 31·4 | 2,577 | 16·1 | 526 | 2,447 |
| 1895 | 162,787 | 5,264 | 32·3 | 2,961 | 18·1 | 460 | 2,303 |
| 1896 | 165,309 | 5,358 | 32·4 | 2,994 | 18·1 | 642 | 2,364 |
| 1897 | 166,059 | 5,266 | 31·7 | 2,737 | 16·4 | 486 | 2,529 |
| 1898 | 166,814 | 5,157 | 30·9 | 2,892 | 17·3 | 531 | 2,265 |
| 1899 | 167,570 | 3,179 | 30·9 | 2,905 | 17·3 | 418 | 2,274 |
| 1900 | 168,339 | 5,161 | 30·6 | 2,978 | 17·6 | 435 | 2,183 |
| 1901 | 169,100 | 5,025 | 29·7 | 2,766 | 16·3 | 491 | 2,259 |
| 1902 | 171,401 | 4,844 | 28·2 | 2,581 | 15·0 | 367 | 2,263 |
| 1903 | 173,422 | 4,973 | 28·6 | 2,476 | 14·2 | 347 | 2,497 |
| 1904 | 175,465 | 4,849 | 27·5 | 2,543 | 14·4 | 353 | 2,306 |
| 1905 | 177,532 | 4,843 | 27·3 | 2,561 | 14·4 | 375 | 2,282 |
| 1906 | 179,622 | 4,654 | 25·9 | 2,384 | 13·2 | 338 | 2,270 |
| 1907 | 181,736 | 4,574 | 25·1 | 2,406 | 13·2 | 255 | 2,168 |
| 1908 | 183,873 | 4,629 | 25·1 | 2,272 | 12·3 | 238 | 2,357 |
| 1909 | 186,036 | 4,45(1 | 23·9 | 2,417 | 12·9 | 283 | 1,033 |
| 1910 | 188,222 | 4,489 | 23·7 | 2,124 | 11·3 | 242 | 1,365 |
| 1911 | 167,765 | 4,381 | 26·1 | 2,404 | 14·3 | 331 | 1,977 |
| The years marked thus were census years· | |||||||