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 Hampstead Borough]
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Table showing the Birth, Death and Infantile Mortality rates during 1932 in the Metropolitan Cities and Boroughs:—
| Birth Rate. | Death Rate. | Infantile Mortality Rate. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of London | 6.5 | Lewisham | 10.2 | City of London | 46 |
| Westminster | 9.1 | Woolwich | 11.1 | Chelsea | 52 |
| Holborn | 9.6 | Hackney | 11.5 | Stoke Newington | 53 |
| Hackney | 54 | ||||
| St Marylebone | 11.0 | Wandsworth | 11.6 | ||
| Chelsea | 11.9 | Greenwich | 11.8 | Lewisham | 54 |
| Wandsworth | 11.9 | Bermondsey | 12.0 | Bermondsey | 56 |
| Lewisham | 12.7 | Bethnal Green | 12.0 | Lambeth | 56 |
| Kensington | 12.9 | Camberwell | 12.0 | Battersea | 58 |
| Paddington | 13..8 | Battersea | 12.1 | Fulham | 58 |
| St. Pancras | 13.8 | Poplar | 12.1 | Woolwich | 60 |
| Woolwich | 14.0 | Deptford | 12.2 | Stepney | 62 |
| Fulham | 14.3 | Fulham | 12.3 | Wandsworth | 62 |
| Hackney | 14.5 | Shoreditch | 12.3 | Poplar | 63 |
| Hammersmith | 14.5 | Stepney | 12.3 | Camberwell | 65 |
| Greenwich | 14.7 | Westminster | 12.3 | Deptford | 65 |
| Lambeth | 14.7 | Islington | 12.4 | Hammersmith | 66 |
| Battersea | 14.8 | St. Marylebone | 12.4 | Westminster | 66 |
| Camberwell | 14.8 | Lambeth | 12.5 | Islington | 68 |
| Stoke Newington | 15.0 | City of London | 12.8 | Bethnal Green | 69 |
| Islington | 15.2 | Hammersmith | 12.8 | St. Pancras | 69 |
| Bethnal Green | 15.4 | Chelsea | 12.9 | Holborn | 72 |
| Deptford | 15.9 | Stoke Newington | 12.9 | Southwark | 72 |
| Finsbury | 16.0 | St. Pancras | 13.1 | Greenwich | 80 |
| Southwark | 16.2 | Southwark | 13.1 | Shoreditch | 80 |
| Bermondsey | 16.6 | Paddington | 13.3 | Finsbury | 81 |
| Stepney | 16.7 | Finsbury | 13.4 | St. Marylebone | 87 |
| Poplar | 17.2 | Kensington | 13.6 | Kensington | 98 |
| Shoreditch | 17.5 | Holborn | 14.2 | Paddington | 107 |