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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
City of London 1911
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London, City of ]
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(This Table is prepared in accordance with the requisitions of the Local Government Board.)
PERCENTAGE OF REGISTERED DEATHS FROM VIOLENCE.
| Year. | City of London. | Metropolis. |
|---|---|---|
| • | ||
| 1906 | 7.18 | 3.92 |
| 1907 | 810 | 3.75 |
| 1908 | 4.50 | 4.43 |
| 1909 | 5.10 | 3.59 |
| 1910 | 5.76 | 403 |
| Average previous five years | 512 | 3.94 |
| 1911 | 5.16 | 3.84 |
* Persona dying in City Institutions. Address not stated on certificate of death.
† Including 17 Citizens, distributed in Columns 1 to 10 (15 died in St. Bartholomew's Hospital, 1 at the
Union Depot, Thavies Inn, and 1 at the City Police Hospital, Bishopsgate)
‡ Including 82 Citizens who died in City Institutions outside, distributed in Columns 1 to 10.
VITAL STATISTICS, 1911. City of London compared with, the Metropolis, previous five years.
| City of London. | Birth Rate. | Death Kate. | Deaths of Children under 1 year to 1,000 Births. | Violent Deaths, per cent, of Deaths Registered. | Deathsfroraprinoipal Zymotic Disease per 1,000 of the Population. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimated Night Population (Imperial Census). | Estimated Day Population (Corporation CensuB). | City. | Metropolis. | City. | Metropolis. | City | Metropolis. | City. | Metropolis. | City. | Metropolis. | |
| 1906 | 21,368 | 874,730 | 15.9 | 26.5 | 13.0 | 15.1 | 88 | 131 | 7.2 | 3.9 | 0*28 | 1.93 |
| 1907 | 20,310 | 380,150 | 13.1 | 25.6 | 12.7 | 14.6 | 86 | 116 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 0.44 | 1.41 |
| 1908 | 19,252 | 385,640 | 14.4 | 25.2 | 12.6 | 13.8 | 65 | 113 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 0.15 | 1.35 |
| 1909 | 18,193 | 391,220 | 13.4 | 24.2 | 16.0 | 14.0 | 106 | 107 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 0.44 | 1.30 |
| 1910 | 17,132 | 387,755 | 15.3 | 23.9 | 12.1 | 12.7 | 53.4 | 102 | 5.7 | 4.0 | 0.17 | 1.10 |
| Average previous five years. | 19,251 | 383,899 | 14.4 | 25.1 | 13.3 | 14.0 | 79.7 | 114 | 5.0 | 3.8 | 0.29 | 1.43 |
| 1911 | 19,475 | 364,061 | 21.0 | 25.0 | 10 9 | 150 | 46.3 | 128 | 51 | 3.8 | 0.20 | * |