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 Greenwich Borough]
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districts | Census Population, 1921. | Estimated Population at the middle of the Year. | Births Registered during the 52 weeks ended 29th Dec., 1928. | Deaths Registered during the 52 weeks ended 29th Dec., 1928. | age mortality. | SEVEN ZYMOTIC DISEASES. | Tuberculosis, (Pulmonary). | All other Forms of Tuberculosis. | Bronchitis, Pneumonia. | Heart Disease. | Cancer. | All other Diseases. | Rate of Mortality per l,000 | |||||||||||||||
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Under 1 year. | Over 1 and under 5 Years. | Persons aged 65 Years and upwards. | . Small-Pox. | Measles | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Fevers | Diarrhoea and Dysentery. | All Causes. | Seven Zymotics. | |||||||||||||||||
Typhcid. | Others. | During the corresponding period year previous. | During the 52 weeks ended 29th Dec., 1928. | During the corresponding period year previous. | During the 52 weeks ended 29th Dec., 1928. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
for Death Hate | for Birth Rate | m. | F. | m. | F. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Greenwich East | 44213 | 44250 | 44445 | 316 | 395 | 253 | 233 | 43 | 29 | 207 | ... | 13 | 1 | 8 | 1 | ... | ... | 3 | 41 | 6 | 45 | 86 | 57 | 225 | 10.59 | 11. 03 | .49 | .60 |
Do. West | 26677 | 26828 | 2694C | 196 | 210 | 169 | 155 | 32 | 16 | 123 | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 2 | ... | 5 | 32 | 4 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 136 | 11.48 | 12. 10 | .40 | .63 | |
St. Nicholas, Deptford | 7582 | 7419 | 7451 | 90 | 84 | 49 | 36 | 7 | 12 | 25 | ... | 2 | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | 9 | ... | 10 | 20 | 11 | 28 | 11.11 | 11. 50 | .38 | .94 |
Charlton | 18785 | 21653 | 21744 | 184 | 181 | 110 | 114 | 13 | 12 | 101 | ... | 3 | ... | 4 | 3 | ... | ... | 1 | 26 | 2 | 25 | 42 | 28 | 90 | 10.66 | 10.37 | .04 | .50 |
Kidbrooke | 3193 | 3300 | 3314 | 27 | 18 | 16 | 13 | ... | 2 | 15 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 9. 16 | 8. 82 | .30 | ... | |
Miller Hospital— | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Resident | ... | ... | ... | ... | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 11 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Non-Resident | ... | ... | ... | ... | 72 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 16 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 63 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Seamen's Hospital— | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Resident | ... | ... | ... | ... | 42 | 2 | ... | 1 | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 18 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Non-Resident | ... | ... | ... | ... | 64 | 4 | ... | ... | 9 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 42 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Greenwich & Depti-ord Hospital— | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Resident | ... | ... | ... | ... | 165 | 126 | 14 | 12 | 115 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6 | 29 | 3 | 4b | 49 | 131 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Non-Resident | ... | ... | ... | ... | 263 | 199 | 35 | 25 | 157 | ... | 11 | ... | ... | 8 | ... | ... | 6 | 47 | 10 | 88 | 62 | 46 | 184 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Herbert Hospital— | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Resident | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Non-Resident | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
M.A.B. Brook Hospital— . | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Resident | ... | ... | ... | ... | 10 | 6 | 7 | 6 | ... | ... | 6 | ... | 9 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Non-Resident | ... | ... | ... | ... | 50 | 59 | 19 | 68 | 2 | ... | 49 | 7 | 31 | 14 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Cottage Hospital— | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Resident | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 5 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Non-Resident | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Other Institutions— | ... | ... | 2 | 12 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||||||||
Resident | ... | ... | ... | ... | 15 | 6 | 1 | 9 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 2 | 10 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
Non-Resident | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6 | 16 | 2 | ... | 11 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Outside Institutions | ... | ... | ... | ... | 126 | 98 | 19 | 26 | 68 | ... | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | 3 | 26 | 5 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 102 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
813 | 888 | 597 | 551 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Borough | 100450 | 103450 | 103900 | 1701 | 1148 | 95 | 71 | 471 | ... | 25 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 2 | ... | 10 | 108 | 13 | 128 | 200 | 147 | 491 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Rate per 1,000 of Estimated Population | ... | ... | ... | 16.42 | 11.13 | ... | ... | ... | ... | .24 | .009 | .14 | .07 | .01 | ... | .09 | 1.03 | .12 | 1. 23 | 1.92 | 1.41 | 4.76 | 10.83 | 11.13 | .36 | .59 |
Gross Births Registered 1939
(18.72 per 1000)
Deaths of Children under 1 Year per 1,000 births, 55
previous
„ „ „ corresponding 53
period
„ „ „ County of London 67
Death Rate of 10.7 large English Towns, 11.6 of the County of London, 11.6
Birth Rate „ „ 16 9 „ „ 15.9