London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
London County Council 1944
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council]
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| Area | All ages | 0- | 1- | 5- | 15- | 45- | 65- | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of London | M | 10 | - | - | - | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| F | 15 | - | 1 | - | 7 | 5 | 2 | |
| Inner and Middle Temple M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Batter sea | M | 92 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 35 | 31 | 14 |
| F | 104 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 49 | 34 | 14 | |
| Bermondsey | M | 183 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 91 | 48 | 20 |
| F | 186 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 89 | 42 | 19 | |
| Bethnal Green . | M | 74 | - | 3 | 4 | 36 | 20 | 11 |
| F | 72 | 1 | 4 | 33 | 20 | 14 | ||
| Camber-well | M | 219 | - | 5 | 13 | 98 | 70 | 33 |
| F | 211 | - | 8 | 12 | 90 | 70 | 31 | |
| Chelsea | M | 62 | - | - | 3 | 30 | 15 | 14 |
| F | 122 | 1 | - | 3 | 55 | 38 | 25 | |
| Deptford | M | 109 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 50 | 39 | 12 |
| F | 128 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 50 | 46 | 21 | |
| Finsbury | M | 83 | - | 4 | 8 | 27 | 32 | 12 |
| F | 92 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 37 | 26 | 20 | |
| Fulham | M | 141 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 67 | 44 | 13 |
| F | 144 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 74 | 37 | 16 | |
| Greenwich | M | 98 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 50 | 29 | 9 |
| F | 94 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 34 | 30 | 16 | |
| Hackney | M | 217 | - | 4 | 6 | 103 | 77 | 27 |
| F | 274 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 136 | 86 | 35 | |
| Hammersmith | M | 113 | - | 5 | 11 | 48 | 34 | 15 |
| F | 116 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 49 | 34 | 21 | |
| Hampstead | M | 45 | - | - | 1 | 20 | 21 | 3 |
| F | 60 | - | 2 | 1 | 21 | 28 | 8 | |
| Holborn | M | 46 | - | - | 3 | 19 | 17 | 7 |
| F | 46 | - | 1 | - | 20 | 14 | 11 | |
| Islington | M | 223 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 91 | 60 | 38 |
| F | 202 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 91 | 67 | 28 | |
| Kensington | M | 107 | - | 3 | 4 | 50 | 40 | 10 |
| F | 132 | 1 | - | 2 | 63 | 44 | 22 | |
| Lambeth | M | 344 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 150 | 123 | 36 |
| F | 337 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 146 | 106 | 55 | |
| Lewisham | M | 201 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 79 | 69 | 29 |
| F | 236 | 1 | 7 | 24 | 102 | 59 | 43 | |
| Paddington | M | 63 | 1 | - | 1 | 31 | 22 | 8 |
| F | 74 | - | - | 4 | 36 | 24 | 10 | |
| Poplar | M | 171 | - | 3 | 12 | 93 | 43 | 20 |
| F | 122 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 57 | 37 | 17 | |
| St. Marylebone | M | 90 | - | 4 | 8 | 32 | 30 | 16 |
| F | 87 | - | 1 | 2 | 45 | 27 | 12 | |
| St. Pancras | M | 201 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 103 | 60 | 16 |
| F | 198 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 98 | 46 | 33 | |
| Shoreditch | M | 159 | - | 9 | 7 | 48 | 48 | 47 |
| F | 119 | - | 5 | 4 | 36 | 24 | 50 | |
| South wark | M | 199 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 84 | 66 | 33 |
| F | 220 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 96 | 70 | 29 | |
| Stepney | M | 170 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 79 | 54 | 24 |
| F | 197 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 85 | 53 | 37 | |
| Stoke Newington | M | 48 | 1 | - | 3 | 16 | 21 | 7 |
| F | 59 | - | - | 1 | 29 | 20 | 9 | |
| Wandsworth | M | 237 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 111 | 78 | 25 |
| F | 203 | - | 3 | 4 | 86 | 63 | 47 | |
| Westminster | M | 115 | - | 1 | 3 | 59 | 40 | 12 |
| F | 111 | - | - | 4 | 49 | 41 | 17 | |
| Woolwich | M | 111 | - | 6 | 2 | 52 | 31 | 20 |
| F | 81 | - | 4 | 9 | 31 | 23 | 14 | |
| Total | M | 3.931 | 32 | 127 | 217 | 1,755 | 1,266 | 534 |
| F | 4,042 | 32 | 96 | 230 | 1,794 | 1,214 | 676 | |