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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 1963
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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WARD STATISTICS
| Eatfated Population | Births | 'Birth Rata | Deaths | 'Death Rats | Deaths under J year | Deaths under 1 year par 1.000 births | Deaths from Diarrhoea (under 2 years) | 'Death Rate from Diarrhoea (under 2 years) | Deaths from Bronchitis and Pneuaonia | Death Rate from Bronchitis and Pneuaonia | Deaths from Pulmonary Tuberculosis | Death Rate from Pulmonary Tuberculosis | Deaths from Tuberculosis | 'Death Rate from Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis | Deatha from Heart and drew latory Diseases | Death Rate from Heart and Circulatory Diseases | Deaths from Cancer | Death Rate from Cancer | Natural Increase of birtha over deaths | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Norwood | 18621 | 396 | 21.3 | 210 | 11.8 | 8 | 20 | - | - | 33 | 1.8 | 1 | 0. 06 | - | - | 81 | 4. 3 | 35 | 1. 0 | 177 |
| Norbury | 16106 | 244 | 15.1 | 205 | 12.7 | 2 | 8 | - | 28 | 1.7 | 3 | 0. 10 | - | - | 86 | 5.3 | 20 | 1. 2 | 30 | |
| West Thornton | 16293 | 260 | 17.0 | 224 | 14.6 | 6 | 22 | - | - | 30 | 2. 6 | 3 | 0. 20 | - | - | 73 | 4.8 | 40 | 2. 6 | 36 |
| Bensbaa Manor | 16877 | 310 | 10.5 | 233 | 14.7 | 2 | 6 | - | - | 33 | 2. 1 | 1 | 0. 06 | - | - | 82 | 5. 2 | 45 | 2.8 | 77 |
| Thornton Heath | 15352 | 322 | 21.0 | 105 | 12.7 | 5 | 16 | - | - | 21 | 1. 4 | 3 | 0. 20 | - | - | 65 | 4. 2 | 47 | 3. 1 | 127 |
| South Norwood | 16438 | 466 | 28.4 | 132 | 8.0 | 11 | 23 | - | - | 19 | 1. 2 | 1 | 0. 06 | - | - | 50 | 3.0 | 27 | 1. 6 | 334 |
| Woodside | 14153 | 300 | 21.2 | 179 | 12.6 | 5 | 17 | - | - | 26 | 1.8 | 1 | 0. 07 | - | - | 67 | 4.7 | 28 | 2. 0 | 121 |
| East | 18280 | 260 | 14.2 | 212 | 11.6 | 4 | 15 | - | - | 31 | 1. 6 | - | - | - | - | 07 | 5. 1 | 45 | 2. 4 | 48 |
| Shirley | 13642 | 255 | 18.7 | 141 | 13.4 | 7 | 27 | - | - | 13 | 1.0 | - | - | - | - | 30 | 2. 0 | 36 | 2. 6 | 114 |
| Addlscoabe | 16352 | 333 | 21.7 | 226 | 14.7 | 6 | 18 | - | - | 40 | 2. 6 | 1 | 0. 07 | - | - | 66 | 4. 3 | 40 | 2. 6 | 107 |
| Whitehorse Manor | 13252 | 200 | 22.6 | 177 | 13.4 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 0. 08 | 40 | 3.0 | 2 | 0. 15 | - | - | 50 | 4. 5 | 26 | 2.0 | 122 |
| Broad Green | 13445 | 272 | 20.2 | 200 | 14.0 | 6 | 22 | - | - | 41 | 3.0 | - | - | - | - | 63 | 4.7 | 47 | 3. 6 | 72 |
| Central | 9168 | 229 | 25.0 | 150 | 16.4 | 1 | 4 | - | - | 21 | 2. 3 | 1 | - | - | 32 | 3.5 | 18 | 2..0 | 70 | |
| Waddon | 15453 | 274 | 17.7 | 204 | 13.2 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 0.06 | 22 | 1. 4 | 3 | 0. 10 | - | - | 66 | 4. 3 | 45 | 2.0 | 70 |
| South | 16523 | 302 | 18.3 | 316 | 19.1 | 6 | 20 | - | - | 46 | 2.8 | - | - | - | - | 123 | 7.4 | 48 | 2.0 | 14 |
| Addington | 27076 | 574 | 21. 2 | 121 | 4.5 | 12 | 21 | - | - | 18 | 0.7 | 1 | 0.04 | - | - | 31 | 1..I | 31 | 1. 1 | 453 |
| The Borough | 254130 | 5096 | 20.1 | 3280 | 12.0 | 91 | 18.5 | 2 | 0. 01 | 400 | 2. 0 | 21 | 0. 00 | • | 1125 | 4.4 | 500 | 2.4 | 1816 |
* Death Rate per 1,000 population and excluding those who died In queen's Hospital