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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

Bethnal Green 1923

Report on the health of the Borough of Bethnal Green during the year 1923

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Table: VITAL STATISTICS of Bethnal Green During 1923 and Previous Years.

VITAL STATISTICS of Bethnal Green During 1923 and Previous Years.

Year.Population Estimated to Middle of Each Year.Births.Total Deaths Registered in the Borough.Transferable Deaths.Nett Deaths of Persons Resident in the Borough.
Civilian for calculating death-rate.Including combatants serving for calculating birth-rate.Uncorrected Number.Nett.Of Nonresidents registered in the BoroughOf Residents not registered in the BoroughUnder 1 year of age.At all Ages.
numberRate.Number.Rate per 1,000 births or infantile mortality.Number.Death rate.
1918103,403115,8591,7612,22519.22,3313845422881292.47323.9
1919110,085114,6762,2422,56422.41,517366412218851,53513.9
1920116,600-3,3463,85533.11,626320398366951,70214.6
1921118,300-2,6363,00325.41,4522953723001001,53012.9
1922118,400-2,5792,98125.21,776349391269901,81815.3
1923118,700-2,4822,88024.21,27528234019868.71,34011.3