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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

Greenwich 1909

The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1909

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Table: Analysis of the Vital Statistics of the Metropolitan Boroughs, and of the City of London, after Distribution of Deathsoccurring in Public Institutions, during the year 1909:—

Analysis of the Vital Statistics of the Metropolitan Boroughs, and of the City of London, after Distribution of Deathsoccurring in Public Institutions, during the year 1909:—

Boroughs.Estimated Population, middle of 1909.Births.Deaths.Deaths from Principal Infectious Diseases.Annual rate per 1,000 Living.Annual Bate per 1,000 living.
Births.Deaths.Principal Infectious Diseases.Small-pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria..Whooping Cough.Typhus.Enteric Fever.Ill-defined Pyrexia.Diarrhœa.Phthisis.Deaths of Children under 1 year of age to 1000 births.
Crude.♦ Correctd
County of London4,833,938116,55967,6326,28524.214.014.71.310.000.480.080.130.26...0.030.000.331.31108
Paddington151,9953,1201,95613620.612.913.80.91...0.240.090.070.24...0.03...0.241.08100
Kensington183,6833,3622,44018318.413.314.41.00...0.320.050.100.22...0.04...0.270.96113
Hammersmith125,7042,9951,79121023.914.314.91.67...0.640.090.180.37...0.04...0.351.09129
Fulham176,4064,3072,11327624.512.012.61.57...0.420.060.230.28...0.02...0.561.17108
Chelsea75,2491,3911,0847518.514.415.01.00...0.320.080.200.17...0.03...0.201.45107
City of Westminster168,8832,7302,21210416.213.114.70.630.010.150.110.110.11...0.04...0.101.3495
St. Marylebone126,0272,5951,83610520.614.615.60.83...0.260.060.070.20...0.01...0.231.3599
Hampstead94,1851,3288395014.18.910.10.52...0.150.040.050.19...0.05...0.040.6175
St. Pancras237,4425,6093,51023023.714.815.50.97...0.440.070.110.13...0.03...0.191.61102
Islington351,2028,3204,91242323.814.014.61.22...0.570.070.090.25...0.04...0.201.23101
Stoke Newington54,4031,0256123418.911.311.80.63...0.180.060.040.26...0.02...0.070.8380
Hackney237,6015,4162,98822022.912.613.10.93...0.240.040.080.22...0.03...0.321.22102
Holborn53,8029768364518.215.616.80.85...0.260.060.060.28...0.02...0.172.05102
Finsbury95,2892,8101,82922429.619.219.92.36...0.890.120.150.54...0.03...0.632.22131
City of London18,1932473681313.620.322.30.72...0.33......0.22...0.06...0.112.15113
Shoreditch114,8023,6322,17832831.719.020.02.87...1.140.080.190.63...0.05...0.781.75140
Bethnal Green131,3164,1322,20126031.616.817.01.99...0.600.190.130.31...0.03...0.731.54129
Stepney312,5259,5064,75952630.515.316.01.680.000.760.080.160.22...0.02...0.441.67119
Poplar171,9655,1922,78740530.316.316.82.37...0.910.130.120.49...0.08...0.641.29129
Southwark211,1255,9693,52835028.316.817.51.67...0.600.070.160.27...0.03...0.541.79119
Bermondsey127,5694,1042,38834832.318.819.22.74...1.570.120.070.43...0.02...0.531.78138
Lambeth324,1887,5784,54438723.414.114.51.19...0.320.080.180.26...0.030.000.321.41109
Battersea186,0364,4472,41623924.013.014.01.29...0.490.040.120.34...0.04...0.261.22107
Wandsworth217,6467,0053,52428623.611.912.50.93...0.370.050.090.23...0.020.000.200.9386
Camberwell283,0226,6893,77630623.713.413.91.08...0.370.060.150.18...0.02...0.301.19100
Deptford118,5833,1171,61117826.413.614.31.51...0.570.100.130.40...0.05...0.261.25102
GREENWICH111,0142,4551,35411022.1912.212.40.99...0.340.090.060.18...0.03...0.311.01102
Lewisham160,7493,5291,6569322.010.310.80.57...0.040.090.130.12...0.01...0.180.8074
Woolwich133,3742,9471,58713722.211.912.81.02...0.410.140.200.11...0.02...0.141.2082

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* The Corrected Death Rates represent the Crude Death Rates multiplied by the respective factors
for correction for differences of sex and age constitution of population.
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