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
Barking 1920
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]
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Vital Statistics of Whole District from 1915 to 1920.
| Year | Population estimated to Middle of each Year | Births | Total Deaths Registered in the District | Transferable Deaths | Nett Deaths belonging to the District | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncorrected Number | Nett | Number | Rate | of Nonresidents registered in the District | of Residents not registered in the District | Under 1 year of Age | At all Ages | |||||
| Number | Rate | Number | Rate per 1,000 Nett Births | Number | Rate | |||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 18 |
| 1915 | 34479 | 936 | 938 | 27.2 | 406 | 11.77 | _ — | 93 | 108 | 115.0 | 499 | 14.5 |
| 33875 | ||||||||||||
| 1916 | 36856 | _ | 917 | 24.8 | 435 | 12.8 | _ | 100 | 70 | 75.0 | 535 | 15.7 |
| 32394 | ||||||||||||
| 1917 | 36110 | __ | 758 | 23.4 | 520 | 14.4 | _ | 111 | 89 | 117.4 | 631 | 17.4 |
| 31579 | ||||||||||||
| 1918 | 35383 | _ | 728 | 23.1 | 542 | 15.3 | _ | 98 | 60 | 82.4 | 640 | 18.1 |
| 35214 | ||||||||||||
| 1919 | 33804 | _ | 815 | 33.0 | 277 | 8.1 | — | 95 | 54 | 65.0 | 372 | 11.0 |
| 1920 | 35151 | _ | 1086 | 30.9 | 339 | 9.6 | — | 110 | 92 | 83.0 | 449 | 12.6 |