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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 1909
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]
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TABLE 2.
VITAL STATISTICS OF SEPARATE LOCALITIES IN 1909 AND PREVIOUS YEARS.
ACTON.
| 1906. | 1907. | 1908. | 1909. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population estimated to middle of each year | 52,000 | 53,000 | 55,000 | 56,000 |
| Births registered | 1,533 | 1,535 | 1,568 | 1,480 |
| Deaths at all Ages | 687 | 737 | 724 | 708 |
| Deaths under 1 year | 201 | 200 | 188 | 158 |
| NORTH-EAST WARD. | ||||
| Population estimated to middle of each year | 13,000 | 13,500 | 14,000 | 14,500 |
| Births registered | 326 | 331 | 363 | 331 |
| Deaths at all ages | 137 | 153 | 145 | 124 |
| Deaths under 1 year | 32 | 31 | 30 | 19 |
| NORTH-WEST WARD, | ||||
| Population estimated to middle of each year | 11,000 | 11,500 | 12,000 | 12,500 |
| Births registered | 229 | 213 | 215 | 220 |
| Deaths at all Ages | 135 | 105 | 124 | 122 |
| Deaths under 1 year | 34 | 23 | 26 | 11 |
| SOUTH-EAST WARD. | ||||
| Population estimated to middle of each year | 11,000 | 11,000 | 12,000 | 12,000 |
| Births registered | 255 | 320 | 328 | 294 |
| Deaths at all ages | 122 | 120 | 124 | 137 |
| Deaths under 1 year | 28 | 32 | 29 | 37 |
| SOUTH-WEST WARD. | ||||
| Population estimated to middle of each year | 17,000 | 17,000 | 17,000 | 17,000 |
| Births registered | 724 | 671 | 662 | 635 |
| Deaths at all Ages | 293 | 347 | 331 | 325 |
| Deaths under 1 year | 107 | 114 | 103 | 91 |