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 Hampstead, Metropolitan Borough of]
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| AGES. | Males. | Females | AGES. | — | Unmarried | Married | Widowed. |
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| Year. | Unmarried. | Married. | Widowed. |
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| Census Year. | Percentage of Population at age Periods | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 1—5 | 5-15 | 15—25 | 25—65 | 65— | |
| Year. | No. of persons married per 1000 of the population. | |
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| Census. | No. of Married Women. | Total Aged 15—45. | |||
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| Aged 15—20. | Aged 20—25. | Aged 25—35. | Aged 35—45. | ||
| Ward. | Births. | Birth-rate per 1000 of the population. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Males. | Females, | Total. | ||
| Year. | Number of illegitimate births. | Illegitimate birth rate per 1000 births registered. |
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| WARD. | Death-rate per 1,000 of the population. |
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| DISTRICT. | Death-rate from all causes. |
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| Age Periods. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 2 years. | 2 and under 5 years. | 5 and under 15 years. | 15 and under 25 years. | 25 and under 45 years. | 45 and under 65 years. | 65 and upwards | All Ages. |
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| Institution. | Totals. | Group Totals. |
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| Institution. | Totals. | Group Totals. |
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| Year. | No. of Deaths from Cancer. | Death-rate per 1000 of the population. |
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| Situation. | Males. | Females. | Total. |
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| CAUSE OF DEATH | WARDS | Non-distributable | Totals. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No.1 (Town) | No.2 (Belsize) | No 3 (Adelaide) | No 4 (Central) | No 5 (West End) | No 6 (Kilburn) | No 7 (Priory) | |||
| DISTRICT, | Deaths under 1 year to 1000 Births. |
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| Year. | Legitimate Infants. | Infantile death rate per1000births. | Illegitimate Infants. | Infantile death-rate per1000births | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Births. | Deaths. | Births. | Deaths. | |||
| D1SEASE. | WARDS | Totals. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 1 (Town). | No. 2 (Bels1ze). | No. 8 (Adela1de). | No. 4 (Central). | No. 5 (West End). | "No. 6 (K1lburn), | No. 7 (Pr1ory). | ||
| Disease. | MONTHS. | Totals. | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | February. | March. | Apr1l. | May. | June. | July. | August. | September. | October. | November. | December. | ||
| Disease. | WARDS. | Totals. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 1 (Town) | No. 2 (Belsize) | No. 3 (Adelaide) | No. 4 (Central) | No. 5 (West End) | No. 6 (Kilburn) | No. 7 (Priory) | ||
| Year. | Births. | Successfully Vaccinated. | Insusceptible of Vaccination. | Had Small.pox. | Number in respect of whom Certificates of " Conscientious Objection " have been received. | Died Unvaccinated. | Vaccination Postponed. | Remaining. | Percentage of Births Registered. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Successfully Vaccinated. | Exempted by " Conscientious Objection " Certificates. | Not finally accounted fcr (including cases postponed). | Unvaccinated. | |||||||||
| Year. | No. of Cases occurring. | Year. | No. of Cases occurring. |
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| Year. | No. of Cases Notified. | Deaths. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Percentage of cases occurring. | Per 1000 population. | ||
| Months. | WARDS. | Totals. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 1 (Town). | No. 2 (Belsize). | No. 3 (Adelaide). | No. 4 (Central). | No. 5 (West End). | No. 6 (Kilbum). | No. 7 (Priory). | ||
| Year. | No. of cases notified. |
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| Month. | WARDS. | Totals. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No 1 (Town). | No 2 (Belsize). | No 3 (Adelaide). | No 4 (Central). | No 5 (West End). | No 6 (Kilburn). | No 7 (Priory). | ||
| Month. | WARDS. | Totals. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 1 (Town). | No. 2 (Belsize). | No. 3 (Adelaide). | No. 4 (Central). | No. 5 (West End). | No. 6 (Kilburn). | No. 7 (Priory). | ||
| DISEASE. | WARDS. | Totals. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 1 (Town) | No. 2 (Belsize) | No. 3 (Adelaide) | No. 1 (Central) | No. 5 (West End) | No. (> (Kilburn) | No. 7 (Priory) | ||
| Month. | No. 1 (Town.) | No. 2 (Belsize.) | No. 3 (Adelaide.) | No. 4 (Central.) | No. 5 (West End.) | No. 6 (Kilburn.) | No. 7 (Priory.) | Totals. |
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| year. | wards. | Totals. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 1 (Town). | No. 2 (Belsize). | No. 3 (Adelaide). | No. 4 (Central). | No 5 (West End). | No. 6 (Kilbnrn). | No. 7 (Friory). | ||
| Disease. (1) | Period of exclusion of children suffering from the disease. (2) | Period of exclusion of children living in houses where the disease exists. (3) |
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| year. | WARDS. | Totals. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 1 (Town). | No. 2 (Belsize). | No. 3 (Adelaide). | No. 4 (Central). | No. 5 (West End). | No. 6 (Kilburn). | No. 7 (Priory). | ||
| Year | Under 1 year | 1 and under 2 years | 2 and under 5 years | 5 and under 15 years | 15 and under 25 years | 25 and under 45 years | 45 and under 65 years | 65 years and upwards | All ages |
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| Year. | Total deaths from Tuberculosis. | Death-rate per 1000 population. | Deaths from Consumption. | Death-rate per 1000 population. | Cases of Consumption notified. |
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| Year. | DEATHS PER 10,000 POPULATION. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borough. | No. 1 Town Ward. | No. 2 Belsize Ward. | No. 3 Adelaide Ward. | No. 4 Central Ward. | No. 5 West End Ward. | No. 6 Kilburn Ward. | No. 7 Priory Ward. | |
| Name of Street. | Estimated yearly population. | No. of ordinary dwelling houses. | Average No. of persons per house. | Total deaths from consumption. | Death-rate from consumption per 10,000 population. |
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| Year. | Age Period. | All Ages. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0—5 | 5—15 | 15—25 | 25—65 | 65— | ||
| Year. | Age Periods. | All Ages. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0—5 | 5—15 | 15-25 | 25-65 | 65— | ||
| Number of persons in family. | Pulmonary Cases. | Non-Pulmonary Cases. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occupying 1 room. | Occupying 2 rooms. | Occupying 3 rooms. | Occupying 4 rooms. | Occupying more than 4 rooms. | Occupying 2 rooms. | Occupying 3 rooms. | Occupying 4 rooms. | Occupying more than 4 rooms. | |
| Unsatisfactory Home Conditions. | Pulmonary Cases. | Non-Pulmonary Cases. |
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| Number of persons, one of whom was suffering from Tuberculosis, sleeping in one room. | Pulmonary Cases. | Non-Pulmonary Cases. |
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| Occupation. | Pulmonary Cases. | Non-pulmonary Cases. |
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| Occupation | Pulmonary Cases | Non-pulmonary Cases |
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| Occupation. | Pulmonary Cages. | Non-pulmonary Cases. |
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| FORM "A." | FORM "B." (School Children.) | FORM "C." Admissions or Discharges to "Poor-Law Institutions" or "Sanatoria." | FORM "D." Admissions or Discharges to "Poor-Law Institutions "or "Sanatoria" | Total number of cases first brought to my knowledge in 1913, on Forms A, B, C, D. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| AGES. | Under 1. | 1 to 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | 15 to 20 | 20 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 and upwards | Total. | Under 5. | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | Total. | Under 1. | 1 to 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | 15 to 20 | 20 to 35 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 and upwards. | Total. | Under 1 | 1 to 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | 15 to 20 | 20 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 and upwards. | Total. | |
| No. of Houses. | No. of rooms found to be occupied in contravention of See. 17 of Housing, Town Planning, &c., Act, 1909. | No. of these rooms that were also occupied contrary to the provisions of the Public Health (London) Act, 1891. | Illegal occupations discontinued | Structural works necessary to make rooms comply either completed or well in hand before the end of the year. | No. of Rooms. | |
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| Represented by Medical Officer of Health under Sec. 17. | Closing Orders made by Council, under Sec. 17. | |||||
| Want of Proper Area. | Want of proper Damp-proof Courses. | Space beneath floor insufficiently ventilated. | Site not Concreted. | Defective Drains. |
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| Cause of Death or Verdict. | Number of Bodies received. |
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| Bodies Admitted. | No. of Post-Mortems. | No of Inquests. | No. of Funerals from Mortuary. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month. | Male. | Female. | Total. | Male. | Female. | Total. | ||
| Date. | Premises. | Food seized or surrendered. |
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| Trades. | No. of Premises | DRAINAGE. | PREMISES. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entire reconstruction | Partial reconstruction | Drain openings removed. | Cleansed | Structurally altered. | ||
| Articles. | Number taken. | Adulterated. | Low Quality |
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| Year. | Samples Analysed. | Number adulterated. | Percentage adulterated. | Fines and Costs. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | ||||
| Ward. | Samples analysed. | Number adulterated. | Percentage adulterated. |
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| No. of Sample. | Article. | How adulterated. | Result of proceedings. |
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| (a) | (b) |
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| Trade or Business. | Workshops other than Domestic Workshops. | Domestic Workshops. | Total number of Workshops. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Workshops. | Number of Workrooms. | Number of Employees. | ||||
| Males. | Females. | |||||
| Premises. | Number of | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections. | Written Notices. | Prosecutions. | |
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
| Particulars. | Number of Defects. | Number of Prosecutions. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Found. | Remedied. | Ret erred to H.M. Inspector. | |||
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | |
| NATURE OF WORK. | Outworkers' Lists, Section 107. | Outwork in unwholesome premises, Sec. 108. | Outwork in infected premises, Sections 109, 110. | ||||||||||||
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| Lists received from Employers. | Notices served on Occupiers as to keeping or sending lists. | Prosecutions. | Instances. | Notices served. | Prosecutions. | Instances. | Orders made (S. 110). | Prosecutions Sections 109, 110). | |||||||
| Sending Twice in the year. | Sending Once in the year. | ||||||||||||||
| Failing to keep or permit inspection of lists. | Failing to send lists. | ||||||||||||||
| Lists† | Outworkers† | Lists | Outworkers. | ||||||||||||
| Contractors. | Workmen. | Contractors | Workmen. | ||||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 16 |
| Workshops on the Register (s. 131) at the end of the year. | Number. |
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| (1) | (2) |
| Class. (1) | Number. (2) | |
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| Date when proceedings ordered. | Date of Hearing. | Court, and Name of Magistrate. | Initials and District of Defendant. | Offence. | Result of Hearing. |
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| Date when proceedings ordered. | Date of Hearing. | Court, and Name of Magistrate. | Initials and District of Defendant. | Offence. | Result of Hearing. |
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| Date when proceedings ordered. | Date of Hearing. | Court, and Name of Magistrate. | Initials and District of Defendant. | Offence. | Result of Hearing. |
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| Date w hen proceedings ordered. | Date of Hearing. | Court and Name of Magistrate. | Initials and District of Defendant, | Offence, | Result of Hearing. |
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| Year. | Population estimated to Middle of each Year. | Birhs. | Total Deaths Registered in the Borough. | Transferable Deaths. † | Nett Deaths belonging to the Borough. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncollected Number. | Nett. | of Non-residents registered in the Borough. | of Residents not registered in the Borough. | Under 1 Year of age. | At all Ages. | |||||||
| Number. | Rate. | Number. | Rate. | Number. | Rate per 1,000 Nett Births. | Number. | Rate. | |||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| NOTIFIABLE DISEASE. | Number of cases notified. | Total Cases Notified in each Ward. | Total Cases removed to Hospital. | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||||||
| Under 1. | 1 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 45. | 45 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | Ward No. (Town). | Ward No. (Belsize). | Ward No (Adelaide). | Ward No. (Central). | Ward No. (West Enc | Ward No. (Kilburn). | Ward No. (Priory). | |||
| Nett deaths at the subjoined ages of "Residents," whether occurring within or without the Borough. | Total Deaths, whether of .. Residents or " Non-residents" in Institutions in the Borough. | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAUSES OF DEATH. | All ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 2 years. | 2 and under 5 years. | 5 and under 15 years. | 15 and under 25 years. | 25 and under 45 years. | 45 and under 65 years. | 65 years and : upwards. | ||
| All causes | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| causes of death. | Under 1 Week. | 1-2 Weeks. | 2-3 Weeks. | 3-4 Weeks. | Total under 4 Weeks. | 4 Weeks and under 3 Months. | 3 and under 6 Months. | 6 and under 9 Months. | 9 and under 12 Months. | Total Deaths under 1 Year. | |
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| PREMISES. | NUMBER OF PLACES. | Number of inspections, 1913. | Number of notices, 1913. | Number of prosecutions, 1913. | |||
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| On register at end of 1912. | Added in 1913. | Removed in 1913. | On register at end of 1913. | ||||
| Number of ordinary dwelling houses | 10,062 | At Census 1911 | |||||||||||
| Population.. .. .. .. | 67,146 | ||||||||||||
| Average number of persons per house | 6.7 | ||||||||||||
| Year. | Population estimated to middle of year. | Births. | Deaths. | Infantile Deaths. | Notifiable Infections Diseases. | Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | |||||||
| Number. | Estimated rate per 1000 of the Population. | Number. | Estimated rate per 1000 of the Population. | Number. | Rate per 1000 Births. | Cases occurring (excluding Chicken-pox). | Attaek-rate per 1000 of the Population. | Deaths occurring . | Death-rate per 1000 of the Population. | Deaths. | Death-rate per 1000 of the Population. | ||
| Year. | Population estimated to middle of year. | Births. | Deaths. | Infantile Deaths. | Notifiable Infectious Diseases. | Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number. | Estimated rate per 1000 of the Population. | Number. | Estimated rate per 1000 of the Population. | Number. | Rate per 1000 Births. | Cases occurring (excluding Chicken-pox). | Attack-rate per 1000 of the Population. | Deaths occurring. | Death-rate per 1000 of the Population. | Deaths. | Death-rate per 1000 of the Population. | ||
| Year. | Population estimated to middle of year. | Births. | Deaths. | Infantile Deaths. | Notifiable Infectious Diseases. | Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number. | Estimated rate per 1000 of the Population. | Number, | Estimated rate per 1000 of the Population. | Number. | Rate per 1000 Births. | Cases occurring (excluding Chicken pox) | Attack-rate per 1000 of the Population. | Deaths occurring. | Death-rate per 1000 of the Population. | Deaths. | Death-:a e per 100J of the Population. | ||
| Year. | Population estimated to middle of year. | Births. | Deaths. | Infantile Deaths. | Notifiable Infections Diseases. | Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number. | Estimated rate per1000 of the Population. | Number. | Estimated rate per 1000 of the Population. | Number. | Rate per 1000 Births. | Cases occurring (excluding Chicken-pox). | Attack-rate per 1000 of the Population. | Deaths occurring. | Death-rate per 1000 of the Population. | Deaths. | Death-rate per 1000 of the Population. | ||
| Year. | Population estimated to middle of year. | Births. | Deaths. | Infantile Deaths. | Notifiable Infectious Diseases. | Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number. | Estimated rate per 1000 of the Population. | Number. | Estimated rate per 1000 of the Population. | Number. | Kate per 1000 Births. | Cases occurring (excluding Chicken-pox). | Attack-rate per 1000 of the Population. | Deaths occurring. | Death-rate per 1000 of the Population. | Deaths. | Death-rate per 1000 of the Population. | ||
| Year. | Population estimated to middle of year. | Births. | Deaths. | Infantile Deaths. | Notifiable Infectious Diseases. | Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number. | Estimated rate per 1000 of the Population. | Number. | Estimated rate per 1000 of the Population. | Number. | Rate per 1000 Births. | Cases occurring (excluding Chicken-pox). | Attack-rate per 1000 of the Population. | Deaths occurring. | Death-rate per 1000 of the Population. | Deaths. | Death-rate per 1000 of the Population. | ||
| Year. | Population estimated to middle of year. | Births. | Deaths. | Infantile Deaths. | Notifiable Infectious Diseases. | Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number. | Estimated rate per 1000 of the Population. | Number. | Estimated rate per 1000 of the Population. | Number. | Rate per 1000 Births. | Cases occurring (excluding Chicken-pox). | Attack-rate per 1000 of the Population. | Deaths occurring. | Death-rate per 1000 of the Population. | Deaths. | Death-rate per 1000 of the Population. | ||
| Year. | Population estimated to middle of year. | Births. | Deaths. | Infantile Deaths. | Notifiable Infectious Diseases. | Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number. | Estimated rate per 1000 of the Population. | Number. | Estimated rate per 1000 of the Population. | Number. | Rate per 1000 Births. | Cases occurring (excluding Chicken-pox). | Attack-rate per 1000 of the Population. | Deaths occurring. | Death-rate per 1000 of the Population. | Deaths. | Death-rate per 1000 of the Population. | ||
| Year. | Birth rate per 1000. | General death-late per 1000. | Natural increase Hampstead. | Notifiable Infee tiousdisease rate per 1000 Hampstead. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampstead. | England and Wales. | Hampstead. | England and Wales. | |||
| Month. | Tuberculous. | Non-Tuberculous. | Totals. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insured. | Non. Insured. | Total. | Insured. | Non. Insured. | Total. | Insured. | Non. Insured. | Total. | |
| Males. | Females. | Children under 11. | Total. |
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| Males. | Females. | Children under 14. | Totals. |
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