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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
Romford 1902
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Romford]
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TABLE I.
Vital Statistics of Whole District during 1902 and Previous Years.
| Year. | Population estimated to Middle of each Year. | Births. | Total Deaths Rrgistered in the District. | Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District. | Deaths of Non-residents registered in Public Institutions in the District. | Deaths of Residents registered in Public Institutions beyond the District. | Nett Deaths at all ages belonging to the District. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1 yr. of age | At all Ages. | |||||||||||
| Number. | Rate. | Number. | Rate per 1 000 Births registered. | Number. | Rate. | Number. | Rate. | |||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| 1892. | ||||||||||||
| 1893. | ||||||||||||
| 1S94. | ||||||||||||
| 1895. | ||||||||||||
| 1896. | ||||||||||||
| 1897. | ||||||||||||
| 1898. | ||||||||||||
| 1899. | ||||||||||||
| 1900. | 13,500 | 398 | 28.7 | 42 | 3.1 | 226 | 16.7 | 66 | 55 | 171 | 12.6 | |
| 1901. | 13,655 | 305 | 28.9 | 65 | 4.02 | 232 | 16.9 | 80 | 16 | 152 | 11.1 | |
| Aver. ages for rears 1892. 1901 | ||||||||||||
| 1902. | 14,000 | 414 | 29.5 | 42 | 3.0 | 251 | 17.9 | 88 | 79 | 4 | 172 | 12.2 |
Area of District in acres (exclusive of area covered by water), 5,629.
Total population at all ages, 13,656
Number of inhabited houses, 2.805 At Census of 1901.
Average number of persons per house, 4.8