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 Southwark, Borough of]
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Year. | Population estimated to Middle of each Year. | Births. | Total Deaths registered in the District. | Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District. | Deaths of Non-residents registered in Public Institutions in the District. | Deaths of Residents registered in Public Institutions beyond the District. | Nett Deaths at all Ages belonging to the District. | |||||
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Number. | Rate" | Under 1 Year of Age. | At all Ages. | |||||||||
Number. | Rate* | |||||||||||
Number. | Rate per 1000 Births registered. | Number. | Rate* | |||||||||
1. | 2. | 3. | 4. | 5. | 6. | 7. | 8. | 9. | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
1907 | 209,781 | 6023 | 28.7 | 858 | 142 | 3066 | 14.6 | 927 | 589 | 1294 | 3771 | 18.0 |
1908 | 210,442 | 6027 | 28.1 | 866 | 144 | 2969 | 13.8 | 1041 | 675 | 1194 | 3488 | 16.3 |
1909 | 211,125 | 5720 | 27.1 | 780 | 136 | 2997 | 14.2 | 1034 | 664 | 1195 | 3528 | 16.7 |
1910 | 211,832 | 5627 | 27.8 | 722 | 128 | 2866 | 13.5 | 1114 | 701 | 1218 | 3360 | 15.9 |
1911 | 191,595 | 5692 | 29.6 | 902 | 167 | 3098 | 16.2 | 1228 | 829 | 1263 | 3532 | 18.4 |
1912 | 190,017 | 5589 | 29.4 | 610 | 109 | 2607 | 13 .7 | 1047 | 696 | 1279 | 3190 | 16 .8 |
1913 | 188,487 | 5931 | 31.5 | 721 | 121 | 2777 | 14.7 | 1078 | 709 | 1345 | 3371 | 17.9 |
1914 | 188,321 | 5604 | 29 .7 | 700 | 125 | 2725 | 14.5 | 1160 | 706 | 1364 | 3350 | 17.8 |
1915 | 179,424 | 5247 | 29 .2 | 729 | 138 | 309S | 17.2 | 1276 | 667 | 1333 | 3727 | 20.8 |
1916 | 177,166 | 4896 | 27.6 | 478 | 104 | 2633 | 14.8 | 1202 | 604 | 1050 | 3039 | 17.1 |
Averages for years 1907-1916 | 195,819 | 5635 | 28.8 | 736 | 131 | 2883 | 14.7 | 1110 | 684 | 1253 | 3435 | 17.5 |
1917 | 167,936 | 4135 | 24.6 | 461 | 122 | 2528 | 15.0 | 1163 | 565 | 1154 | 3087 | 18 .3 |
'Rates in Columns 4, 8 and 13 calculated per 1000 of estimated population.
Area of District in Acres (exclusive of area covered by water) | 1131.5 | |
Total population at all ages | *191,962 | *At Census of 1911 |
Number of inhabited houses | 20,878 | |
Average number of persons per house | 9.8 ) | |
I. Institutions within the District receiving sick and infirm persons from outside the District. | Guy's Hospital. Evelina Hospital, Bethlem Hospital, Royal Eye Hospital, Catholic Nursing Home, 60, Lambeth Road. | |
II. Institutions outside the District receiving sick and infirm persons from the District. | See page 7. (Outlying deaths, with localities) | |
III. Other Institutions, the deaths in which have been distributed among the several localities in the District. | Newington Institution, St. George's Insti tution, Christchurch Institution. |