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

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Lewisham 1959

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

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Table 12 - continued.

YearPopulationDeath rate *% dying under age 45% dying under age 65Birth rate *Premature birth rate ‡Maternal death rate †Stillbirth rate †Neonatal death rate **One month to one year death rate (12)-(10) **Infant mortality rate **Reproductive wastage rate (9)+(12)Pulm tuberjnary ulosisTuberculosis (all forms)
Notif. rate††Death rate††% notif. rate under 15
(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11)(12)(13)(14)(15)(16)
1931220,80010.2265214.1-4.931252449801326914
1932221,50010.2264912.7-3.432312354861235911
1933221,10010.2225012.2-2.63121183970125689
1934222,18010.1235012.2-1.536212243791295814
1935223,00010.0234712.5-4.335241943781265813
1936224,00010.9234813.0-2.037233255921316212
1937226,00010.9204713.4-1.339182947861565912
1938229,00010.5234913.9-2.126--47731166112
1939220,30010.8--13.6-2.934--42761116412
1940192,54015.8225014.7-1.024--45691116711
1941148,15014.3224813.9-1.929--34631769310
1942161,80012.0184416.8-3.237--37741757315
1943168,53013.9204518.7-3.125--42671947614
1944163,32014.8214918.6-1.022--40621967911
1945171,28012.1204317.7-1.918--34521797113
1946207,41010.6174321 .7-1.121--33541935315
1947221,17011.9174221 .9-1.021--33541665512
1948226,1009.9164118.9-0.515151328431984816
1949227,70010.2113516.8-0.31613619351464012
1950228,30010.6113515.3-0.61519726401582913
1951227,20011.2103415.3670.31617825411172615
1952227,10011.493213.9860.3181662240117158
1953225,80011.192914.4750.32316622451361914
1954224,20010.083114.2600.01413821351021610
1955223,40010.872814.0690.9181161735114105
1956222,10011.362714.5590.0191631938881311
1957220,90011.083214.8650.61812416331001410
1958221,00011.082914.8780.018195244298811
1959221,00011.8 |72815.7750.81813518365258

*per 1,000 population. ‡per 1,000 notified livebirths. **per 1,000 registered livebirths.
†per 1,000 registered live and stillbirths. ††per 100,000 population. — equals figure not available.