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 1914 together with the report of the Chief Sanitary Inspector
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TABLE J. Quarterly Mortality tor the County of London.
| 1914. | Estimated Population in the middle of 1914. | Births. | All Causes. | Enteric Fever. | Small Pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Whooping Cough. | Diphtheria. | Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 years). | Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | Deaths of Infants under 1 year of age. | All Causes. | Enteric Fever. | Small Pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Whooping Cough. | Diphtheria. | Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | Diarrhœa and Enteritis (under 2 years) per 1000 Births registered | Deaths under 1 year to 1000 Births registered. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County of London. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| April 4th | 4,516,612 | 28,235 | 18,112 | 47 | — | 148 | 66 | 281 | 161 | 265 | 1783 | 2717 | 16.1 | 0.04 | — | 0.13 | 0.06 | 0.25 | 0.14 | 1.58 | 9.39 | 96 |
| July 4th | 4,516,612 | 28.373 | 14,711 | 32 | — | 346 | 69 | 310 | 143 | 230 | 1445 | 2238 | 13.1 | 0.03 | — | 0.31 | 0.06 | 0.28 | 0.13 | 1.28 | 8.10 | 79 |
| October 3rd | 4,516 612 | 27,990 | 14,992 | 36 | — | 412 | 73 | 206 | 138 | 1944 | 1381 | 3557 | 13.3 | 0.03 | — | 0.37 | 0.06 | 0.18 | 0.12 | 1.23 | 69.45 | 127 |
| January 2nd, 1915 | 4.516 612 | 26,398 | 17,179 | 32 | 479 | 108 | 121 | 264 | 59.2 | 1672 | 2883 | 15.3 | 0.03 | - | 0.43 | 0.10 | 0.11 | 0.23 | 1.48 | 22.43 | 109 | |
| 4,516,612 | 111,001 | 64,994 | 147 | — | 1385 | 316 | 918 | 706 | 3031 | 6281 | 11395 | 14.4 | 0.03 | — | 0.31 | 0.07 | 0.21 | 0.15 | 1.39 | 27.34 | 103 |