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
Croydon 1931
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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Table VII.
| Year. | Birth Rate. | Death Rate. | Nat. Increase 1000 population. | Natural Increase | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1891 | 2832 | 27.4 | 1553 | 15.0 | 103,300 | 12.4 | 1279 |
| 1901 | 3578 | 26.6* | 1748 | 12.9 | 134,665 | 13.6 | 1830 |
| 1904 | 3769 | 26.1* | 1998 | 13.8 | 144,419 | 12.2 | 1771 |
| 1914 | 4007 | 22.0 | 1084 | 10.9 | 181.956 | 11.1 | 2023 |
| 1921 | 3631 | 18.9 | 2054 | 10.7 | 191,500 | 8.2 | 1577 |
| 1922 | 3505 | 18.2 | 2387 | 12.4 | 192,300 | 5.8 | 1118 |
| 1923 | 3370 | 17.4 | 2007 | 10.4 | 193,400 | 7.0 | 1363 |
| 1924 | 3456 | 17.6 | 2280 | 11.6 | 196,000 | 6.0 | 1176 |
| 1925 | 3406 | 17.1 | 2169 | 10.9 | 199,300 | 6.2 | 1237 |
| 1926 | 3477 | 16.9 | 2269 | 11.0 | 205,900 | 5.4 | 1208 |
| 1927 | 3174 | 15.0 | 2452 | 11.6 | 211,700 | 3.4 | 722 |
| 1928 | 3374 | 15.7 | 2351 | 10.9 | 214,800 | 4.8 | 1023 |
| 1929 | 3399 | 15.3 | 2792 | 12.5 | 222,300 | 2.7 | 607 |
| 1930 | 3514 | 15.8 | 2337 | 10.5 | 222,300 | 5.7 | 1177 |
| 1931 | 3460 | 14.6 | 2674 | 11.4 | 233,800 | 3.1 | 726 |
* Uncorrected or gross figure.