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 of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1945
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VITAL STATISTICS OF WHOLE DISTRICT DURING 1945 AND PREVIOUS YEARS.
Year 1 | Population estimated to Middle of each Year 2 | Births | Total Deaths registered in the District | Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District 9 | Deaths of NonResidents registered in Public Institutions, etc., in the District 10 | Deaths of Residents registered in Public Institutions etc. beyond the District 11 | Net Deaths at all Ages belonging to the District | |||||
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No. 3 | Rate 4 | Under 1 Year of Age | At all Ages | |||||||||
No. 5 | Rate per 1,000 Births registered 6 | No. 7 | Rate 8 | No. 12 | Rate 13 | |||||||
1935 | 102,700 | 1,487 | 14.5 | 99 | 67 | 1,142 | 11.1 | 756 | 255 | 314 | 1,201 | 11.7 |
1936 | 100,400 | 1,545 | 15.4 | 76 | 49 | 1,136 | 11.3 | 723 | 175 | 328 | 1,289 | 12.8 |
1937 | 98,790 | 1,421 | 14.4 | 61 | 43 | 1,148 | 11.6 | 741 | 245 | 309 | 1,212 | 12.3 |
1938 | 97,420 | 1,439 | 14.8 | 60 | 42 | 1,002 | 10.3 | 488 | 201 | 271 | 1,072 | 11.0 |
1939 | *95,500 | 1,275 | 13.4 | 40 | 31 | 968 | 10.7 | 445 | 201 | 243 | 1,010 | 11.2 |
‡90,210 | ||||||||||||
1940 | 71,590 | 1,232 | 17.2 | 35 | 28 | 1,483 | 20.7 | 829 | 304 | 373 | 1,551 | 21.7 |
1941 | 44,220 | 756 | 17.1 | 23 | 44 | 874 | 19.8 | 569 | 259 | 432 | 1,047 | 23.7 |
1942 | 44,440 | 814 | 18.3 | 36 | 44 | 673 | 15.1 | 520 | 285 | 285 | 673 | 15.1 |
1943 | 45,440 | 925 | 20.6 | 31 | 34 | 713 | 15.7 | 517 | 228 | 276 | 761 | 16.7 |
1944 | 44,800 | 846 | 18.9 | 28 | 33 | 722 | 16.1 | 453 | 209 | 296 | 809 | 18.1 |
Averages for years 1935-1944 | 74,530 | 1,174 | 16.5 | 49 | 42 | 986 | 14.2 | 604 | 236 | 313 | 1,063 | 15.4 |
1945 | 47,040 | 848 | 18.0 | 13 | 15 | 582 | 12.4 | 357 | 147 | 251 | 686 | 14.6 |
*For calculation of Birth Rate.
‡For calculation of Death Rate.