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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
Ealing 1905
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]
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Table I.
Vital Statistics of Whole District during 1905 and Previous Years.
BOROUGH OF EALING.
| Year. | Population estimated to Middle of each Year. | Births. | Total Deaths Registered in the District. | Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District. | Deaths of Residents registered in Public Instituions beyond the District. | Nett Deaths at all Ages belonging to the District. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number. | Rate.1 | Under 1 Year of Age. | At all Ages. | ||||||||
| Number. | Rate per 1000 Births registered. | Number. | Rate.* | Number. | Rate.* | ||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| 1896 | 29000 | 651 | 20.6 | 70 | 107.5 | 308 | 9.7 | 13 | — | 321 | 10.6 |
| 1897 | 30000 | 509 | 17.8 | 63 | 106.9 | 308 | 9.3 | 15 | — | 323 | 10.26 |
| 1898 | 31000 | 539 | 15.62 | 61 | 113.7 | 309 | 8.9 | 15 | — | 324 | 9.96 |
| 1899 | 32000 | 589 | 16.36 | 76 | 128 | 350 | 9.72 | 26 | — | 374 | 10.95 |
| 1900 | 33000 | 608 | 16.2 | 67 | 110 | 333 | 8.9 | 20 | — | 353 | 10.09 |
| 1901 | 33274 | 708 | 21.2 | 81 | 114.4 | 370 | 11.1 | 24 | — | 370 | 11.1 |
| 1902 | 33855 | 789 | 23.8 | 89 | 112.8 | 400 | 11.8 | 15 | — | 400 | 11.8 |
| 1903 | 39920 | 921 | 23 07 | 126 | 136.88 | 409 | 10.2 | 21 | — | 409 | 10.2 |
| 1904 | 43780 | 1054 | 24.07 | 111 | 105.3 | 466 | 10.6 | — | — | 466 | 10.6 |
| Averages for years 1896. 1904 | — | 716 | 19.86 | 82 | 11505 | 371 | 10 | — | — | — | — |
| 1905 | 46000 | 1072 | 23.3 | 109 | 101.7 | 435 | 9.4 | 35 | 78 | 513 | 11.15 |
* Rates in Columns 4, 8, and 12 calculated per 1000 of estimated population
Area of District in acres (exclusive of area covered by water)—3225.
Total population at all ages 33040
Number of inhabited houses 5991
Average number of persons per house 5.5
At Census
of 1901.
Institutions within the District receiving sick and infirm persons rom outside the District:—Chiswick Isolation
Hospital, Brentford Isolation Hospital.
Institutions outside the District receiving sick and infirm persons from the District: —Isleworth Workhouse and
Infirmary.
Other Institutions, the deaths in which have been distributed among the several localities in the District:—West
London Hospital, St. Mary's Hospital, Homeopathic Hospital, King's College Hospital, St. George's Hospital,
Charing Cross Hospital, Guy's Hospital, Queen Charlotte's Hospital, Fridenheim Hospital, Bedlam Hospital,
Marylebone Hospital, Royal Free Hospital, University Hospital, Cancer Hospital, Mount Verncn Hospital, St.
Joseph's Hospital, Women's Hcspital, Fulham Infirmary, Hackney Infirmary, Great Ormond Street Hospital,
Wandsworth Asylum, Private Nursing Home.