Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell.
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The vital and mortal statistics of every ward in the Borough for the year 1937 are given in the following table:—
Wards. | Estimated Population. | Births. | Deaths under 1 year | Deaths all ages. | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. | Rate per 1,000. | No. | Rate per 1,000. | No. | Rate per 1,000. | ||
1 | 12,963 | 225 | 17.36 | 18 | 80 | 162 | 12.49 |
2 | 11,645 | 190 | 16.30 | 16 | 84 | 141 | 12.10 |
3 | 11,801 | 145 | 12.28 | 11 | 76 | 169 | 14.32 |
4 | 13,351 | 194 | 14.53 | 10 | 52 | 173 | 12.95 |
5 | 12,902 | 188 | 14.57 | 7 | 37 | 161 | 12.48 |
6 | 10,757 | 160 | 14.87 | 9 | 56 | 131 | 12.17 |
7 | 13,126 | 212 | 16.15 | 17 | 80 | 141 | 10.74 |
8 | 12,771 | 169 | 13.23 | 13 | 77 | 118 | 9.23 |
9 | 13,321 | 195 | 14.63 | 6 | 31 | 169 | 12.68 |
10 | 6,889 | 82 | 11.90 | 3 | 37 | 92 | 13.35 |
11 | 9,692 | 145 | 14.96 | 6 | 41 | 111 | 11.45 |
12 | 11,180 | 146 | 13.05 | 12 | 82 | 165 | 14.75 |
13 | 9,861 | 126 | 12.77 | 2 | 16 | 120 | 12.16 |
14 | 9,379 | 150 | 15.99 | 10 | 67 | 137 | 14.60 |
15 | 10,945 | 226 | 20.64 | 11 | 49 | 160 | 14.61 |
16 | 12,275 | 165 | 13.44 | 9 | 55 | 169 | 13.76 |
17 | 12,372 | 149 | 12.04 | 15 | 101 | 174 | 14.06 |
18 | 15,029 | 149 | 9.91 | 3 | 20 | 203 | 14.50 |
19 | 10,846 | 123 | 11.34 | 7 | 57 | 140 | 12.90 |
20 | 3,695 | 26 | 7.03 | – | – | 48 | 12.99 |
The Borough | 224,800 | 3,165 | 14.08 | 185 | 58 | 2,884 | 12.83 |