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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DEATHS—
Male | Female | Total | All Causes Death Rate (Crude) 10.82 (Comparable Rate 11.58) |
---|---|---|---|
460 | 442 | 902 |
DEATH RATES—Special Causes
All infants (per 1,000 live births) | 19.21 | |
Legitimate Infants (per 1,000 legitimate live births) | 19.53 | |
Illegitimate Infants (per 1,000 illegitimate live births) | 15.87 | |
Neo-Natal Deaths (per 1,000 live births) | 15.78 | |
Early Neo-Natal Deaths (per 1,000 live births) | 13.66 | |
Peri-Natal Mortality (per 1,000 total births) | 32.97 | |
Maternal Causes (per 1,000 total births) | — | — |
Tuberculosis (all forms) (per 1,000 population) | 0.05 | |
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary (per 1,000 population) | 0.03 | |
Cancer (per 1,000 population) | 2.74 | |
Heart (per 1,000 population) | 3.41 | |
Common Infectious Diseases (per 1,000 population) | — | — |
Influenza (per 1,000 population) | — | — |
DEATHS—All Causes
Death Rate
(Crude) 10.82
(Comparable
Rate 11.58
Male
Female
Total
460
442
902
DEATH RATES—Special Causes
Infants under 1 year of age
No.
Rate
All infants (per 1,000 live births)
28
19.21
Legitimate Infants (per 1,000 legitimate live births)
26
19.53
Illegitimate Infants (per 1,000 illegitimate live
births)
2
15.87
Neo-Natal Deaths (per 1,000 live births)
23
15.78
Early Neo-Natal Deaths (per 1,000 live births)
20
13.66
Peri-Natal Mortality (per 1,000 total births)
49
32.97
Others
Maternal Causes (per 1,000 total births)
—
—
Tuberculosis (all forms) (per 1,000 population)
4
0.05
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary (per 1,000 population)
3
0.03
Cancer (per 1,000 population)
229
2.74
Heart (per 1,000 population)
285
3.41
Common Infectious Diseases (per 1,000 population)
—
—
Influenza (per 1,000 population)
—
—
* These figures, which are supplied by the Registrar-General, may differ
slightly from those shown in other parts of the Report.