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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wards. | Estimated Population (1930). | Births. | Deaths. | Birth Rate. | Death Rate. | Deaths under 1 year per 1,000 Births. | Death Rate from Six Zymotic Diseases (excluding Diarrhoea) | Death Rate from Diarrhoea. | Death Rate from Bronchitis and Pneumonia. | Death Rate from Pulmonary Tuberculosis, | Death Rate from Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | Death Rate from Heart and Circulation Diseases. | Death Rate from Nervous Diseases. | Death Rate from Cancer. | Estimated persons per acre (1930). |
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Upper Norwood | 15628 | 194 | 161 | 12.4 | 10.3 | 108 | 0.38 | 0.51 | 0.90 | 0.57 | 0.19 | 1.86 | 1.41 | 1.34 | 14.0 |
Norbury | 12109 | 168 | 129 | 13.8 | 10.6 | 48 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 1.57 | 0.66 | 0.16 | 2.23 | 1.24 | 1.40 | 22.1 |
West Thornton | 15834 | 378 | 183 | 23 9 | 11.6 | 29 | 0.25 | ... | 1.96 | 1.07 | 0.13 | 2.34 | 1.45 | 1.14 | 33.3 |
Bensham Manor | 15420 | 202 | 138 | 131 | 9.0 | 39 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.78 | 0.78 | ... | 1.56 | 0.97 | 1.75 | 47.7 |
Thornton Heath | 15109 | 271 | 189 | 17 9 | 12.5 | 66 | 0.26 | 0.20 | 1.98 | 0.99 | 0.13 | 2.38 | 1.32 | 1.92 | 49.0 |
South Norwood | 18525 | 313 | 199 | 16.9 | 10.8 | 51 | 0.05 | 0.16 | 1.46 | 0.43 | 0.16 | 2.37 | 1.13 | 1.62 | 80.1 |
Woodside | 16869 | 197 | 128 | 11.7 | 7.6 | 40 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.89 | 1.07 | 0.06 | 1.84 | 0.83 | 0.83 | 39.5 |
East | 13247 | 177 | 143 | 13.3 | 10.8 | 40 | 0.15 | ... | 1.28 | 0.15 | 0.07 | 1.96 | 1.43 | 2.64 | 7.0 |
Addiscombe | 16559 | 214 | 151 | 12.9 | 9.1 | 33 | ... | 0.18 | 1.51 | 0.24 | ... | 1.69 | 1.39 | 1.21 | 56.0 |
Whitehorse Manor | 18525 | 373 | 184 | 20.1 | 9.9 | 62 | 0.27 | 0.11 | 1.78 | 0.65 | 0.11 | 1.89 | 0.54 | 1.13 | 69.6 |
Broad Green | 17076 | 320 | 185 | 18.7 | 10.8 | 38 | 0.35 | 0.12 | 1.58 | 0.82 | 0.06 | 2.05 | 1.06 | 1.58 | 76.6 |
Central | 13764 | 156 | 157 | 11.3 | 11.4 | 51 | 0.07 | 0.36 | 1.53 | 0.44 | 0.07 | 2.83 | 1.38 | 1.23 | 37.6 |
Waddon | 16766 | 341 | 218 | 20.4 | 13.0 | 56 | 0.24 | 0.06 | 1.55 | 0.89 | 0.12 | 2.82 | 0.95 | 1.80 | 17.1 |
South | 15834 | 159 | 146 | 10.4 | 9.2 | 25 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 1.07 | 0.76 | 0.06 | 1.83 | 1.26 | 1.90 | 13.3 |
Addington | 1035 | 16 | 12 | 15.4 | 11.6 | 62 | 0.96 | ... | 3.86 | 0.96 | ... | 1.93 | 0.96 | 0.96 | 0.3 |
Borough | 222300 | 3514* | 2337* | 15.8 | 10.5 | 48 | 0.18 | 0.15 | 1.46 | 0.69 | 0.09 | 2.15 | 1.16 | 1.52 | ... |
* These are the corrected figures. |