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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
Acton 1901
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]
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VITAL STATISTICS OF WHOLE DISTRICT DURING 1901 AND PREVIOUS YEARS.
| Year. | Popultion estimated to Middle of each Year. | Births. | Total Deaths Registered in the District. | Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District. | Deaths of Non-residents registered in Public Institutions in the District. | Deaths of Residents registered in Public Institutions beyond the District. | Nett Deaths at all Ages belonging to the District. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number. | Rate.* | Under 1 Year of Age. | At all Ages. | |||||||||
| Number. | Rate per 1,000 Births registered. | Number. | Rate.* | Number. | Rate.* | |||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| 1891. | 24,207 | 772 | 31.9 | 113 | 146 | 394 | 16.2 | 19 | 413 | 17.0 | ||
| 1892. | 25,000 | 763 | 30.5 | 141 | 185 | 401 | 16.4 | 24 | 425 | 17.0 | ||
| 1893. | 26,000 | 831 | 31.9 | l60 | 192 | 451 | 17.3 | 35 | 486 | 18.6 | ||
| 1894. | 27,600 | 834 | 30.2 | 133 | 159 | 368 | 13.3 | 25 | 393 | 14.2 | ||
| 1895. | 27,648 | 874 | 31.6 | 147 | 168.1 | 445 | 16.1 | 33 | 478 | 17.2 | ||
| 1896. | 29,454 | 894 | 30.3 | 151 | 168.9 | 435 | 14.7 | 29 | 464 | 15.7 | ||
| 1897. | 31.632 | 973 | 30.7 | 193 | 198.3 | 470 | 14.8 | 33 | 503 | 15.9 | ||
| 1898. | 32.562 | 995 | 30.5 | 181 | 181.9 | 507 | 15.5 | 10 | 517 | 15.8 | ||
| 1899. | 33.684 | 1,068 | 31.7 | 200 | 187.2 | — | 509 | 15.1 | ||||
| 1900. | 38,406 | 1,080 | 28.1 | 182 | 168.5 | 513 | 13.3 | 15 | 528 | 13.7 | ||
| Averages for years 1891-1900 | 29,619 | 908 | 30.7 | 160 | 175.4 | 442 | 15.3 | 23 | 471 | 16.0 | ||
| 1901. | * 37.744 | 1,211 | 32.0 | 206 | 170.1 | 519 | 13.7 | |||||
* Rates in Columns 4, 8, and 13 calculated per 1,000 of estimated population.
*Total population as per Census 1901. All ages, 37,744. Number of inhabited houses, 6,114. Average number of persons per house, 6.1.
Area of District in Acres (exclusive of area covered by water) 2,304.
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