London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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 1913
The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1913
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[21-22]
AGES OF MALES, 10 years and upwards. AGES OF FEMALES, 10 years and upwards.
| 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 25 | 35 | 45 | 55 | 65 and upwards. | Total Males. | Males. | Occupied and Unoccupied. | Females. | Total Females. | Unmarried. | Married, | Widowed. | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 25 | 35 | 45 | 55 | 65 and upwards. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47,241 | All Ages. | 48,727 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10,614 36,627 | Under 10 years. 10 years & upwards. | 10,561 38,166 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| OCCUPATIONS. AT AGES 10 YEARS UPWARDS. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3,058 | 1,255 | 1,194 | 974 | 877 | 810 | 905 | 891 | 3,904 | 7,274 | 6,048 | 4,499 | 2,844 | 2,094 | 36,627 | Total Occupied and Unoccupied | 38,166 | 17,223 | 17,338 | 3,605 | 2,845 | 957 | 836 | 849 | 819 | 810 | 820 | 845 | 4,243 | 8,011 | 6,574 | 4,730 | 3,060 | 2,767 | ||
| 3,019 | 1,207 | 762 | 307 | 100 | 62 | 58 | 50 | 148 | 68 | 50 | 86 | 276 | 1,131 | 7,324 | Retired or Unoccupied (Order XXIII.) | 26,958 | 8,359 | 16,064 | 2,535 | 2,843 | 955 | 683 | 441 | 314 | 257 | 200 | 231 | 1,682 | 5,562 | 5,118 | 3,714 | 2,474 | 2,484 | ||
| 39 | 48 | 432 | 667 | 777 | 748 | 847 | 841 | 3,756 | 7,206 | 5,998 | 4,413 | 2,568 | 963 | 29,303 | Engaged in Occupations (Orders I.—XXII.) | 11,208 | 8,864 | 1,274 | 1,070 | 2 | 2 | 153 | 408 | 505 | 553 | 620 | 614 | 2,561 | 2,449 | 1,4-56 | 1,016 | 586 | 283 | ||
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| ... | ... | 15 | 19 | 23 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 75 | 160 | 125 | 138 | 60 | 4 | 660 | I.—General or Local Government of the Country. 1. National Government | 105 | 100 | 2 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 31 | 37 | 9 | 5 | 1 | ... | ||
| ... | ... | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 85 | 207 | 127 | 76 | 27 | 10 | 546 | 2. Local Government | 144 | 104 | 7 | 33 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 31 | 56 | 34 | 13 | 10 | ... | ||
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 59 | 140 | 62 | 25 | 2 | ... | 288 | Police | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| ... | ... | 3 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 121 | 162 | 326 | 219 | 81 | 38 | 22 | 29 | 1,039 | II.—Defence of the Country. 1. Army (at Home) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 87 | 56 | 14 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 200 | 2. Navy and Marines (Ashore and in Port) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 12 | 8 | 67 | III.—Professional Occupations and their Subordinate Services. 1. Clerical— Clergymen. Priests, Ministers | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 29 | Others | 58 | 54 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 21 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 3 | ||
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 12 | 16 | 23 | 13 | 3 | 68 | 2. Legal— Barristers, Solicitors | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| ... | ... | ... | 4 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 70 | Law Clerks | 9 | 9 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 4 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ||
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 61 | 3. Medical— Physicians, Surgeons. Registered Practitioners | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | 7 | Midwives, Sick Nurses, Invalid Attendants | 461 | 347 | 37 | 77 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 68 | 162 | 92 | 63 | 56 | 16 | ||
| ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 4 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 28 | Others . | 16 | 15 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | ... | ||
| ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 71 | 71 | 68 | 19 | 2 | 277 | 4. Teaching | 496 | 395 | 81 | 20 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 87 | 154 | 110 | 78 | 32 | 9 | ||
| ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ... | 11 | 28 | 17 | 13 | 7 | ... | 86 | 5. Literary, Scientific and Political | 14 | 13 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | ... | ||
| ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 49 | 6.Engineers and Surveyors | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| ... | ... | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 64 | 38 | 33 | 16 | 6 | 205 | 7 and 8. Art, Music, Drama, etc. | 122 | 99 | 18 | 5 | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | 7 | 8 | 1 | 30 | 38 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 3 | ||
| ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | IV.—Domestic Offices OR Services. 1. Domestic Indoor Service— In Hotels, Lodging and Eating Houses | 91 | 82 | 5 | 4 | ... | ... | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 3 | ||
| ... | ... | 4 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | ... | 9 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 52 | Other Domestic Indoor Servants | 3,879 | 3,531 | 136 | 212 | 1 | 1 | 52 | 176 | 214 | 217 | 242 | 238 | 1,014 | 900 | 413 | 251 | 111 | 49 | ||
| ... | ... | ... | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 42 | 38 | 28 | 17 | 10 | 165 | 2. Domestic Outdoor Service | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ||
| ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | 1 | 2 | 11 | 28 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 83 | 3.Other Service– Hospital, Institution and Benevolent Society Service | 181 | 157 | 8 | 16 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 10 | 17 | 56 | 87 | 28 | 25 | 4 | 1 | ||
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | Day Girls, Day Servants | 168 | 163 | 1 | 4 | ... | 1 | 16 | 32 | 24 | '20 | 18 | 11 | 32 | 10 | 2 | 1 | ... | 1 | ||
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | Charwomen | 358 | 45 | 92 | 221 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 10 | 35 | 87 | 113 | 71 | 40 | ||
| ... | ... | 2 | ... | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 4 | ... | 39 | Laundry Workers, Washers, Ironers, Manglers, etc. | 486 | 246 | 133 | 107 | ... | ... | 2 | 9 | 10 | 24 | 18 | 21 | ... | 94 | 83 | 67 | 50 | 25 | ||
| ... | 2 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 29 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 40 | 59 | 40 | 40 | 19 | 284 | Others | 166 | 54 | 64 | 48 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 28 | 40 | 38 | 22 | 20 | ||