London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Hammersmith 1957

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hammersmith Borough]

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Table: NATURAL INCREASE OR DECREASE OF THE POPULATION DURING THE PAST 20 YEARS

NATURAL INCREASE OR DECREASE OF THE POPULATION DURING THE PAST 20 YEARS

Ye arPopulationExcess of Births over DeathsExcess of Deaths over Births
1938125,100521..
1939B122,800 D116.200438..
194098,320-156
194184,88077..
194289,370337..
194392,050468..
194489,190370..
194596,100434..
1946111.860974..
1947117,2801,190..
1948115,800847..
1949118,440662..
1950119,200691..
1951118,300377..
1952118,800420..
1953117,600543..
1954116,50070 5..
1955114,700462..
1956113,300529..
1957111,700657..

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B-Birth Rate Population Figure D-Death Rate Population Figure

Table: INCIDENCE OF CANCER DURING THE PAST 10 YEARS

INCIDENCE OF CANCER DURING THE PAST 10 YEARS

YearPopulationDeathsRate per 1,000
1948115,8002542.1
1949118,4402382.0
1950119,2002582.1
1951118,3002542.1
1952118,8002902.4
1953117,6002221.9
1954116,50023 22.0
1955114,7002692.3
1956113,3002292.0
1957111,7002842.5