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 London County Council]
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Area. | Standard death-rate. | Factor for correction for age and sex distribution. | Crude death-rate. | Corrected death-rate. | Comparative mortality figure (London, 1,000) | |||
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1901-2. | 1903. | 1901-2. | 1903. | 1981.2. | 1903. | |||
— | — | — | — | _ | _ | _ | ||
London | 17.31 | 1.5107 | 17.2 | 15.2 | 18.1 | 16.0 | 1000 | 1000 |
Paddington | 17.10 | 1.06398 | 14.5 | 13.2 | 14.0 | 851 | 875 | |
Kensington | 17.05 | 1.6710 | 15.3 | 13.9 | 16.3 | 14.8 | 901 | 925 |
Hammersmith. | 17.47 | 1.04144 | 16.7 | 14.1 | 17.4 | 14.7 | 961 | 919 |
Fulham | 17.09 | 1.4623 | 16.5 | 13.9 | 17.3 | 14.5 | 956 | 906 |
Chelsea | 17 .57 | 1.03552 | 17.3 | 15.3 | 17.9 | 15.8 | 989 | 987 |
Westminster, City of | 15 .97 | 1.13926 | 16.0 | 13.6 | 18.2 | 15.5 | 1006 | 969 |
St. Marylebone | 16 .93 | 1.07466 | 17.5 | 16.4 | 18.8 | 17.6 | 1039 | 1100 |
Hampstead | 16.19 | 1.12378 | 10.7 | 10.0 | 12.0 | 11.2 | 663 | 700 |
St. Pancras | 17 .40 | 1.04563 | 18.4 | 16.2 | 19.2 | 16.9 | 1061 | 1056 |
Islington | 17.53 | 1.03788 | 16.2 | 14.3 | 16.8 | 14.8 | 928 | 925 |
Stoke Newington | 17 .42 | 1.04443 | 13.3 | 12.6 | 13.9 | 13.2 | 768 | 825 |
Hackney | 17.45 | 1.04264 | 15.4 | 13.9 | 16.1 | 14.5 | 890 | 906 |
Holborn | 16.39 | 1.11007 | 20.7 | 18.6. | 23.0 | 20.6 | 1271 | 1287 |
Finsbury | 17 .40 | 1.04563 | 22.2 | 20.3 | 23.2 | 21.2 | 1282 | 1325 |
City of London | 16 .56 | 1.09867 | 20.2 | 14.6 | 22.2 | 16.0 | 1227 | 1000 |
Shoreditch | 17.29 | 1.05228 | 21.3 | 19.4 | 22.4 | 20.4 | 1238 | 1275 |
Bethnal-green | 17.98 | 1.01190 | 20.6 | 18.2 | 20.8 | 18.4 | 1149 | 1150 |
Stepney | 17.40 | 1.04563 | 20.7 | 18.0 | 21.6 | 18.8 | 1193 | 1175 |
Poplar | 17.61 | 1.03316 | 19.7 | 18.2 | 20.4 | 18.8 | 1127 | 1175 |
Southwark | 17.38 | 1.04684 | 21.4 | 18.1 | 22.4 | 18.9 | 1238 | 1181 |
Bermondsey | 17.60 | 1.03375 | 20.8 | 18.4 | 21.5 | 19.0 | 1188 | 1187 |
Lambeth | 17.63 | 1.03199 | 17.3 | 15.2 | 17.9 | 15.7 | 989 | 981 |
Battersea | 16.94 | 1.07403 | 15.7 | 14.2 | 16.9 | 15.3 | 934 | 956 |
Wandsworth | 17.29 | 1.05228 | 13.4 | 12.4 | 14.1 | 13.0 | 779 | 812 |
Camberwell | 17.53 | 1.03788 | 16.4 | 13.7 | 17.0 | 14.2 | 939 | 887 |
Deptford | 17.31 | 1.05107 | 16.5 | 14.9 | 17.3 | 15.7 | 956 | 981 |
Greenwich | 17.84 | 1.01984 | 15.3 | 13.3 | 15.6 | 13.6 | 862 | 850 |
Lewisham | 17.64 | 1.03141 | 13.3 | 11.1 | 13.7 | 11.4 | 757 | 712 |
Woolwich | 17.00 | 1.07024 | 14.8 | 13.5 | 15.8 | 14.4 | 873 | 900 |
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(365 days)—
Age-period. | 0- | 1- | 2- | 3- | 4- | Under 5. | 5- | 10- | 15- | 20- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55- | 65- | 75- | 85 and up. | All ageg. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Paddington | 389 | 119 | 44 | 16 | 16 | 584 | 31 | 16 | 22 | 38 | 109 | 178 | 204 | 246 | 249 | 194 | 60 | 1,931 |
Kensington | 513 | 152 | 52 | 27 | 23 | 767 | 46 | 26 | 40 | 39 | 124 | 210 | 270 | 294 | 339 | 247 | 80 | 2,482 |
Hammersmith | 417 | . 78 | 22 | 22 | 11 | 550 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 37 | 85 | 118 | 175 | 179 | 225 | 141 | 38 | 1,633 |
Fulham | 627 | 155 | 56 | 27 | 19 | 884 | 50 | 21 | 35 | 41 | 127 | 185 | 180 | 208 | 184 | 125 | 26 | 2,069 |
Chelsea | 214 | 58 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 312 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 69 | 98 | 122 | 169 | 156 | 124 | 27 | 1,133 |
W estminster, City of | 370 | 107 | 35 | 28 | 19 | 559 | 23 | 22 | 38 | 58 | 174 | 255 | 304 | 323 | 340 | 272 | 68 | 2,436 |
St. Marylebone | 379 | 118 | 75 | 18 | 17 | 607 | 37 | 17 | 29 | 41 | 131 | 182 | 259 | 308 | 304 | 190 | 56 | 2,161 |
Hampstead | 129 | 31 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 180 | 18 | 7 | 17 | 20 | 46 | 87 | 96 | 100 | 124 | 123 | 34 | 852 |
St. Pancras | 848 | 281 | 106 | 77 | 37 | 1,349 | 71 | 32 | 60 | 65 | 236 | 349 | 420 | 443 | 415 | 300 | 68 | 3,808 |
Islington | 1,131 | 330 | 110 | 62 | 43 | 1,676 | 91 | 48 | 79 | 119 | 299 | 386 | 498 | 546 | 578 | 125 | 113 | 4,858 |
Stoke Newington | 131 | 41 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 199 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 43 | 46 | 55 | 77 | 92 | 89 | 16 | 657 |
Hackney | 738 | 225 | 90 | 43 | 29 | 1.125 | 83 | 25 | 64 | 66 | 187 | 233 | 292 | 316 | 381 | 268 | 79 | 3,119 |
Holborn | 159 | 55 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 249 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 90 | 111 | 145 | 143 | 147 | 84 | 22 | 1,045 |
Finsbury | 501 | 157 | 50 | 39 | 19 | 766 | 32 | 19 | 38 | 34 | 102 | 182 | 224 | 226 | 223 | 128 | 30 | 2,004 |
London, City of | 47 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 59 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 44 | 59 | 54 | 60 | 49 | 12 | 370 |
Shoreditch | 668 | 189 | 61 | 37 | 20 | 975 | 45 | 29 | 38 | 41 | 119 | 199 | 252 | 217 | 228 | 112 | 9 fi | 2,281 |
Bethnal-green | 654 | 217 | 85 | 41 | 21 | 1,018 | 55 | 33 | 35 | 44 | 129 | 183 | 223 | 240 | 217 | 160 | 2,381 | |
Stepney | 1,ODO | 4oU | loU | 107 | 58 | 2,393 | 90 | 51 | 85 | 122 | 347 | 486 | 519 | 540 | 468 | 276 | 67 | 5,444 |
Poplar | 897 | 299 | 100 | 79 | 53 | 1.428 | 76 | 43 | 45 | 55 | 165 | 238 | 264 | 292 | 292 | 169 | 31 | 3,098 |
Southwark | 995 | 274 | 95 | 55 | 32 | 1,451 | 72 | 54 | 63 | 90 | 266 | 337 | 413 | 388 | 353 | 228 | 44 | 3,759 |
Bermondsey | 662 | 171 | 64 | 38 | 31 | 966 | 56 | 33 | 50 | 59 | 134 | 213 | 230 | 248 | 221 | 145 | 34 | |
Lambeth | 1,144 | 284 | 113 | 58 | 28 | 1 627 | 101 | 58 | 82 | 87 | 251 | 416 | 480 | 516 | 534 | 395 | 115 | |
Battersea | 668 | 190 | 60 | 37 | 30 | 985 | 56 | 29 | 47 | 62 | 170 | 202 | 227 | 262 | 225 | 160 | 42 | 2,467 |
Wandsworth Camberwell | 739 908 | 195 249 | 90 91 | 34 41 | 27 30 | 1,085 1,319 | 76 70 | 60 41 | 54 63 | 68 70 | 157 212 | 223 300 | 283 354 | 314 379 | 351 422 | 319 315 | 97 79 | 3,090 3,624 |
JJeptiord. | 463 | 129 | 52 | 29 | 24 | 697 | 41 | 19 | 30 | 40 | 78 | 138 | 149 | 162 | 172 | 134 | 32 | 1,692 |
Greenwich | 345 | 91 | 41 | 19 | 13 | 509 | 36 | 16 | 22 | 30 | 61 | 93 | 132 | 132 | 149 | 100 | 41 | 1,321 |
Lewisham | 330 | 76 | 33 | 22 | 15 | 476 | 35 | 25 | 34 | 42 | 79 | 112 | 124 | 167 | 208 | 174 | 43 | 1,519 |
Woolwich | 394 | 92 | 30 | 20 | 13 | 549 | 30 | 25 | 22 | 49 | 110 | 143 | 146 | 185 | 216 | 132 | 37 | 1,644 |
London | 17,028 | 4,850 | 1,797 | 1,020 | 649 | 25.344 | 1,393 | 802 | 1,156 | 1,482 | 4,117 | 5,947 | 7,099 | 7,674 | 7,876 | 5,578 | 1.461 | 69,929 |
All death-rates in this report relating to metro politian
See footnote (1)2 page 7.boroughs are fully corrected for institutions (see footnote ('), page 7).
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