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London County Council 1922

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council]

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TABLE I. COUNTY OF LONDON. Vital statistics for the several metropolitan boroughs and the County of London in the year 1922. (Rates per 1,000 of civil population.)

Metropolitan boroughs. (Arranged in topographical order!)Estimated civil population, 1922.Births.Deaths.Infant mortality (per 1,000 births.MeaslesScarlet fever.Diph-theria.Whoop- ing cough.Ty-phoid fever.Diarrhœa and Enteritis, age 0-2 (per 1,000 births).Phthisis.Cancer.SmallpoxCases of notifiable infectious disease.
Scarlet fever.Diphtheria.Typhoid fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal fever 'per 1,000 births).Cere-bro-spinal fever.Acute pneumonia.Smallpox.
Western.
Paddington145,30018.813070.23,02.17.08.018.8.841.37-3.672.91.06.582.93.012.36-
Kensington179,10017.613.684.32.03.19.16.019.5.801.49-2.752.32.10.253.17.011.05-
Hammersmith134,40020.512.971.26.08.36.30.034.71.061.40-3.713.25.10.293.26.031.15-
Fulham159,50020.312169.26.10.21.16.039.31.021.30.013.932.77.10.609.56.011.87.01
Chelsea63,92016.713.565.17.09.25.17-3.7.771.61-3.061.95.06.273.74.061.08-
Westminster, City of139,39013.312.955.08.02.18.04.013.71.051.70-1.882.18.09.272.66.03.35-
Northern.
St. Marylebone105,20016.013.868.29.04.27.16.0210.7.941.71-3.322.74.12.521.79-1.08-
Hampstead86,92014.811.256.07.02.22.02.034.7.601.55-3.132.78.09.211.55.01114-
St. Pancras212,50021.514.674.50.09.21.14.007.71.231.45.005.533.46.07.562.41.022.59.00
Islington333,90022.613.976.42.09.17.30-9.51.131.29-4.493.40.03.402.38.00.47-
Stoke Newington52,62017.813.667.06.08.13.04-4.3.801.41-3.031.89-.236.40.02.51-
Hackney225,40021.012.873.22.05.12.30.0010.5.941.33-3.043.28.02.282.11.02.22-
Central.
Holborn42,85015.513.372.16.05.09.14-901.001.35-3.982.71.09.331.51.021.52.02
Finsbury76,84025.216.382.39.07.42.30.014.71.371.46-4.524.91.051.593.62.041.08-
London, City of13,65010.814.161.07-.29.15--1.391.76-2.423.16-.29--.59-
Eastern.
Shoreditch105,80028.016.3103.82.06.25.27-12.21.441.00-3.354.25.05.513.04.013.68.02
Bethnal Green118,40025.215.391.84.05.28.70.029.41.591.12.013.054.57.03.483.69.041.10.01
Stepney252,17023.814.180.27.04.32.49.0010.81.301.10-2.543.36.12.373.83.042.22.02
Poplar165,70026.714.379.39.04.36.56-5.41.091.13.102.513.79.06.423.85.033.61.31
Southern.
Southwark187,22024.415.679.77.10.33.34.015.01.371.11-4.304.01.02.773.72.022.09.01
Bermondsey121,10026.916.9100.84.10.77.58.017.11.351.17-5.449.22.03.412.15.041.94.02
Lambeth307,00020.713.877.23.07.17.20.036.91.081.54.004.392.11.06.384.87.02.90.00
Battersea169,20021.713.269.39.08.34.13.014.91.011.33-4.554.22.05.394.09.013.02-
Wandsworth334,90016.411.362.22.06.22.14.014.5.871.34-3.782.56.06.333.09.021.96-
Camberwell270,30021.513.578.36.10.22.32.017.11.081.23-3.983.07.04.391.72.011.10-
Deptford114,10023.113.874.52.10.34.31.024.21.171.28-4.813.97.06.692.66.021.10.01
Greenwich102,00020.912.957.29.06.40.11-1.91.201.17-5.846.84.03.422.81.031.59-
Lewisham176,60018.211.255.10.07.17.08.015.9.781.44-3.512.54.03.351.56-.96-
Woolwich138,25020.711.663.15.08.26.14.012.41181.20-3.743.24.05.253.74.012.33-
London4,534,23020.913.575.34.07.25.25.017.11.081.33.003.813.380.6.433.28.021.56.02