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 Croydon]
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Table A
| Towns in the order of their Corrected Death.rates, 1910. | Factor for Correction for Sex & Age Distribution * | Crude Death.rate. | Corrected Death rate. | Comparative Mortality Figure, 1910. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average 1905.9. | 1910. | Average 1905.9. | 1910. | |||
| Cols. | 1. | 2. | 3. | 4. | 5. | 6. |
| London | 1.0511 | 14.53 | 12.71 | 15.27 | 13 .36 | 1,000 |
| Wallasey | 1.0940 | 1315 | 12.50 | 14.39 | 13.68 | 1,024 |
| Gateshead | 1.0541 | 14.97 | 12.98 | 15.78 | 13.68 | 1,024 |
| Halifax | 1.0836 | 14.37 | 12.83 | 15.57 | 13.90 | 1,040 |
| Rotherham ... | 1.0343 | 15 12 | 13.56 | 15.64 | 14.03 | 1,050 |
| Brighton | 0.9856 | 14 58 | 14.25 | 14.37 | 14.04 | 1,051 |
| Portsmouth ... | 1.0267 | 15 11 | 13.78 | 15 51 | 14.15 | 1.059 |
| Coventry | 1.0024 | 15.37 | 14.23 | 15.41 | 14.26 | 1,067 |
| South Shields | 1.0584 | 16.19 | 13.59 | 1714 | 14.38 | 1,076 |
| Sheffield | 1.0778 | 16.28 | 13.41 | 17.55 | 14.45 | 1,082 |
| Newport (Mon.) | 1.0804 | 15.77 | 13.44 | 17 04 | 14.52 | 1.087 |
| Birmingham... | 1.0759 | 1609 | 13.67 | 17.31 | 14.71 | 1,101 |
| Leeds | 1.0908 | 15.10 | 13 67 | 16.47 | 14.91 | 1,116 |
| Newcastle upon Tyne | 1.077.2 | 1614 | 13 85 | 17 39 | 14.92 | 1,117 |
| Nottingham ... | 1.0535 | 16 32 | 1419 | 17.19 | 14.95 | 1,119 |
| Grimsby | 1.0709 | 14.70 | 14.01 | 15.74 | 15.00 | 1,123 |
| Bolton ...... | 1.1308 | 15 52 | 13.41 | 17.55 | 15.16 | 1,135 |
| Bradford | 1.1053 | 15.23 | 14 02 | 16.83 | 15.50 | 1,160 |
| Hull......... | 1.0250 | 16 08 | 15.25 | 16.48 | 15.63 | 1,170 |
| St. Helens ... | 1.0836 | 17.41 | 14.48 | 18.87 | 15.69 | 1,174 |
| Warrington ... | 1.077.2 | 17.11 | 14.57 | 18.43 | 15.69 | 1,174 |
| Stockton on Tees | 1.0486 | 16.77 | 15.19 | 17.59 | 15.93 | 1,192 |
| Blackburn | 1.1308 | 16.23 | 14.16 | 18.35 | 16.01 | 1.198 |
| Bootle | 1.1013 | 17.68 | 14.68 | 19.47 | 16.17 | 1,210 |
| Barrow in Furness | 1.1364 | 13.50 | 14.28 | 15.34 | 16.23 | 1,215 |
| Sunderland | 1.0314 | 18.20 | 15.86 | 18.77 | 16.36 | 1,2.25 |
| Bury | 1.1196 | 16.19 | 14.67 | 18.13 | 16.42 | 1/229 |
| Rochdale | 1.1060 | 17.17 | 14.95 | 18.99 | 16.53 | 1,237 |
| Wigan | 1.0973 | 18.49 | 15.17 | 20.29 | 16.65 | 1,246 |
| Salford | 1.1047 | 17.74 | 15.15 | 19.60 | 16.74 | 1,253 |
| Stockport | 1.0804 | 17.62 | 15.70 | 19.04 | 16.96 | 1,269 |
| Rhondda | 1.1000 | 17.22 | 15.63 | 18.94 | 17.19 | 1,287 |
| Stoke on Trent | 1.0791 | ? | 15.97 | ? | 17.23 | 1,290 |
| Birkenhead | 1.0658 | 15.95 | 16.22 | 17.00 | 17.29 | 1,294 |
| Merthyr Tydfil | 1.0603 | 19.51 | 16.43 | 20.69 | 17.42 | 1,304 |
| Tynemouth | 1.0326 | 18.07 | 17.13 | 18.66 | 17.69 | 1,324 |
| Dewsbury | 1.0993 | ? | 16.15 | ? | 17.75 | 1,329 |
| Preston | 1.0940 | 17.99 | 16.29 | 19.68 | 17.8.2 | 1,334 |
| Huddersfield | 1.0728 | 16.9.2 | 16.64 | 1815 | 17.85 | 1,336 |
| Manchester | 1.1135 | 18.28 | 16.05 | 20.35 | 17.87 | 1,338 |
| Middlesbrough | 1.0888 | 20.09 | 16.87 | 21.87 | 18.37 | 1,375 |
| Burnley | 1.1273 | 17.53 | 16.31 | 19.76 | 18.39 | 1,376 |
| Swansea | 1.0728 | 18.16 | 17.64 | 19.48 | 18.92 | 1,416 |
| Liverpool | 1.0702 | 19.50 | 17.75 | 20.87 | 19.00 | 1,422 |
| Oldham | 1.1245 | 19.00 | 17.29 | 21.37 | 19.44 | 1,455 |
| For notes * and † see page 12. | ||||||