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 St. Pancras, London, Borough of]
This page requires JavaScript
The Annual Death Rates for the Year 1910, according to the Registrar. General's Return, were in the six largest County Boroughs and Metropolitan Boroughs at the Census of 1901 as follows : —
County Boroughs. | Estimated Population, 1910. | Death Rate per 1000. | Infantile Mortality, per 1000 Births. | Metropolitan Boroughs. | Estimated Population, 1910. | Death Ha te per 1000 | Infantile Mortality per 1000 Births. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liverpool | 767,606 | 17.7 | 140 | Islington | 858,356 | 13.4 | 94 |
Manchester | 716,354 | 16.1 | 131 | Lambeth | 827,074 | 12.9 | 94 |
Birmingham | 570,113 | 13.7 | 130 | Stepney | 314,379 | 14.3 | 112 |
Leeds | 490,985 | 18.7 | I8 2 | Camberwell | 286,058 | 12.5 | 94 |
Sheffield | 478,768 | 13.4 | 127 | Wandsworth | 805,838 | 10.7 | 78 |
Bristol | 382,550 | 11.5 | 90 | St. Pancras | 237,792 | 14 4 | 102 |
The Annual Death Rates for the Year 1910, according to the Registrar. General's Return, were in the six smallest County Boroughs and Metropolitan Boroughs at the Census of 1901 as follows : —
County Boroughs. | Estimated Population, 1910. | Death | Kate per 1000. | Infantile Mortality per 1000 Births. | Metropolitan Boroughs. | Estimated Population, 1910. | Death Rate per10OO. | inrantle Mortality per 1000 Births. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Burton.on.Trent | 54,977 | 11.3 | 79 | London (City) | 17,132 | 17.0 | 66 |
Great Yarmouth | 53,715 | 14.4 | 10) | Stoke | |||
Bury | 59,409 | 14.7 | 126 | Newington | 54,838 | 11.5 | 64 |
Barrow.in | Holborn | 58,142 | 16.1 | 108 | |||
Furness | 63,689 | 14.3 | 120 | Chelsea | 75,457 | 13.1 | 101 |
Bootle | 70,548 | 14.7 | 128 | Hampstead | 95,729 | 9.7 | 60 |
Wigan | 91,732 | 15.2 | 191 | Finsbury | 94,578 | 18.2 | 123 |
Loudon, Death Rate : 13.4. Highest—Finsbury, 18.2.
Lowest—Hampstead, 9.7.
The Annual Death Rates during the Year 1910, according to
the Medical Officer of Health, were as follows :—
Uncertified Deaths in St. Pancras 0
St. Pancras—Estimated Population, 237,178. Number of Births, 5,885.
Corrected number of Deaths, 3,267.
Birth Rate, 22.7. Death Rate, 13.8. Infantile Mortality Rate, 108.
London—Estimated Population, 4,872,702. Number of Births, 114,870.
Corrected number of Deaths, 61,750.
Birth Rate, 23.6. Death Rate, 12.7. Infantile Mortality Rate, 102.
The Number of Dangerous Infectious Diseases notified and the Notification Rate
during the year were as follows : —
St. Pancras—Estimated Population, 237,178. Cases notified 1215
Notification Rate per 1000 population 5.
London—Estimated Population, 4,872,702. Cases notified 1,712
Notification Rate per 1000 population 4.5