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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TABLE 2.
Number of Births belonging to each Ward, with the Birth.rates, also the Infantile Mortality
and Zymotic Rate in the several wards for 1922.
WARD. | Births. | Infantile Mortality. | Zymotic Rates in the Wakds. | |||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Males. | Females. | Total. | Birth.rate. | Cerebro Spinal Fever. | Measles. | Scarlct Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Enteric Fever. | Diarrha;a. | Phthisis. | Influenza. | Dysentery. | Ecephalitis Lethargica | ||
St. Mary | 227 | 221 | 448 | 19.6 | 105 | – | 0.48 | 0.09 | 0.48 | 0.26 | 0.04 | 0.17 | 1.66 | 0.57 | – | 0.04 |
St. Paul | 195 | 191 | 386 | 19.9 | 70 | – | 0.72 | 0.10 | 0.05 | 0.36 | 0.05 | 0.10 | 1.65 | 0.77 | – | 0.05 |
St. Peter | 204 | 204 | 408 | 23.5 | 86 | 0.06 | 0.63 | 0.17 | 0.46 | 0.23 | 0.06 | 0.29 | 1.44 | 0.58 | – | — |
St. John | 277 | 277 | 554 | 28.8 | 88 | — | 1.04 | — | 0.26 | 0.36 | — | 0.10 | 0.99 | 0.52 | – | — |
Trinity | 24b | 208 | 456 | 27.9 | 77 | 0.06 | 0.61 | 0.18 | 0.43 | 0.37 | — | 0.18 | 1.23 | 0.37 | — | — |
All Saints | 271 | 275 | 546 | 25.4 | 57 | — | 0.79 | — | 0.37 | 0.19 | — | 0.05 | 0.88 | 0.33 | — | — |
St. Michael | 246 | 271 | 517 | 24.9 | 77 | — | 0.87 | 0.19 | 0.38 | 0.43 | — | 0.19 | 1.30 | 0.43 | — | 0.10 |
St. Jude | 137 | 136 | 273 | 19.5 | 99 | — | 0.93 | — | 0.43 | 0.21 | — | 0.07 | 1.64 | 0.43 | – | 0.21 |
St. George | 298 | 264 | 562 | 30.9 | 71 | 006 | 1.10 | 0.06 | 0.33 | 0.55 | — | 0.11 | 1.26 | 0.60 | – | — |
Christchureh. | 92 | 92 | 184 | 21.9 | 49 | — | 0.60 | — | 0.12 | 0.24 | — | 0.12 | 1.91 | 0.36 | – | — |
St. Saviour | 109 | 133 | 242 | 26.4 | 95 | 0.66 | 0.22 | – | 0.44 | — | 0.44 | 0.76 | 0.22 | 0.11 | ||
Borough | 2,304 | 2,272 | 4,576 | 24.4 | 79 | 0.02 | 0.77 | 0.10 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.02 | 0.15 | 1.33 | 0.49 | — | 0.04 |