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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
Erith 1918
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Erith]
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Table 1.—Vital Statistics of Whole District during 1918 and previous years.
| Year. | Population estimated to middle of each year. | Births. | Ttl. deaths registrd. in the Distr't | Transferable Deaths. | Nett Deaths belonging to the District. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncorrected Number. | Nett. | Number. | Rate. | of Non-residents registered in the District. | of Resid'ts not registered in the District. | Under 1 year of age. | At all Ages | |||||
| N'mber. | Rate. | |||||||||||
| No. | Rate per 1000 nett Births. | No. | Rate | |||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| 1912 | 28,073 | 653 | 664 | 23.65 | 266 | 9.47 | 8 | 76 | 46 | 69.27 | 334 | 11.89 |
| 1913 | 30,100 | 658 | 771 | 25.61 | 235 | 7.8 | 10 | 71 | 59 | 76.52 | 296 | 9.83 |
| 1914 | 30,562 | 786 | 834 | 27.28 | 290 | 9.81 | — | 103 | 76 | 91.1 | 393 | 12.85 |
| 1915 | 35,232 | 724 | 738 | 20.94 | 305 | 8.65 | 8 | 73 | 54 | 73.17 | 370 | 10.5 |
| 1916 | 35,011 | 807 | 827 | 21.71 | 307 | 8.76 | 21 | 95 | 48 | 58.04 | 381 | 10.88 |
| 1917 | 33,129 | 695 | 734 | 19.85 | 256 | 7.72 | 10 | 102 | 59 | 80.38 | 358 | 10.80 |
| 1918 | 32,755 | 620 | 660 | 17.98 | 334 | 10.19 | 6 | 104 | 50 | 75.75 | 432 | 13.18 |
Area of District in Acres (land and inland water) 3859.513
Total Population at all Ages 27,750
Number of Inhabited Houses 5,129
At
Census
1911.
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