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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

Bermondsey 1931

Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1931

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Table: VITAL STATISTICS OF WHOLE DISTRICT DURING 1931 AND PREVIOUS YEARS.

VITAL STATISTICS OF WHOLE DISTRICT DURING 1931 AND PREVIOUS YEARS.

Year 1Population estimated to Middle of each Year 2BirthsTotal Deaths registered in the DistrictTotal Deaths in Public Institutions in the District 9Deaths of Non- Residents registered in Public Institutions, etc. in the District 10Deaths of Residents registered in Public Institutions beyond the District 11Net Deaths at all Ages belonging to the District
No. 3Rate 4Under 1 Year of AgoAt all Ages
No. 5Rate per 1,000 Births registered 6No. 7Rate 8No. 12Rate 13
1921120,5003,23126·8261801,31310·8657513941,65613·7
1922121,1003·16726·1259811,57212·9778434962,02516·7
1923121,7002,91223·9220761,1929·7330422881,48012·1
1924122,1002,91323·8200681,27710·4720433371,65713·6
1925123,0002,65221·6188711,28010·4669473211,55412·6
1926123,1002,41419·6126521,1639·4624313521,48412·1
1927121,0002,23318·5119531,23610·2616223521,56612·9
1928115,2002,08618·1143691,23010·7671393291,52013·2
1929113,8002,25219·8127561,30411·4696323781,65014·5
1930113,8002,05918·190441,16910·3686463651,48813·1
Averages for years 1921-1930119,5302,59221·6173651,27410·6645403611·60813·4
1931112,4001,95817·491461,16910·4596923311,40812·5