The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1921 page 15

Greenwich 1921

The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1921

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For the whole of London the rate was 79 in 1921, compared
with 75 in 1920, 85 in 1919 and 107 in 1918. For England and
Wales the rate was 83, compared with 80 in 1920, 93 in 1919 and
97 in 1918.

Table: Locally, the variations were from 15 per 1,000 births in Kidbrooke, 61 in East Greenwich, 86 in Charlton, 87 in West Greenwich, to 91 in St. Nicholas. The following table compares at a glance these figures for the years since the formation of the Borough:—

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Locally, the variations were from 15 per 1,000 births in Kidbrooke, 61 in East Greenwich, 86 in Charlton, 87 in West Greenwich, to 91 in St. Nicholas. The following table compares at a glance these figures for the years since the formation of the Borough:—

District.	Average for five years, 1901-1905, inclusive.	Avenge for five years. 1906-1910. inclusive.	Average for five years, 1911-1915, inclusive.	Average for five years.1916.-1920inclusive.	1921.
East Greenwich	129	106	96	81	61
West Greenwich	126	110	112	110	87
St. Nicholas, Deptford	179	143	167	138	91
Charlton	121	109	76	89	86
Kidbrooke	39	79	16	39	15
Borough	131	111	103	95	73

Table: ANALYSIS OF DEATH CAUSES. Adopting the Registrar-General's classification of diseases, the following table shows the Death Rates for all persons belonging to the Borough per 1,000 of the population living in the Borough.

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ANALYSIS OF DEATH CAUSES. Adopting the Registrar-General's classification of diseases, the following table shows the Death Rates for all persons belonging to the Borough per 1,000 of the population living in the Borough.

1921.		1921.
Infective Diseases —		Local Diseases —continued.
Epidemic	0.93	Circulatory System	1.46
Sporadic	—	Respiratory System	2.16
Venereal	0.03	Digestive System	0.68
Septic	0.01	Lymphatic System	0.07
Malarial	0.02	Urinary System	0.50
Tuberculosis	1.37	Reproductive System	0.02
Parasitic Diseases	—	Parturition	0.05
Constitutional Diseases	1.40	Bones and Joints	0.009
Developmental Diseases	1.75	Integumentary System	0.009
Dietetic Diseases	0.01
		External Causes—
Local Diseases —		Accidents	0.38
Nervous System	1.17	Homicide	0.009
Organs of Special Sense	0.04	Suicide	0.05

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Table: Locally, the variations were from 15 per 1,000 births in Kidbrooke, 61 in East Greenwich, 86 in Charlton, 87 in West Greenwich, to 91 in St. Nicholas. The following table compares at a glance these figures for the years since the formation of the Borough:—

Table: ANALYSIS OF DEATH CAUSES. Adopting the Registrar-General's classification of diseases, the following table shows the Death Rates for all persons belonging to the Borough per 1,000 of the population living in the Borough.