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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 1913
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Romford RDC]
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TABLE I.
VITAL STATISTICS OF WHOLE DISTRICT DURING 1913 AND PREVIOUS YEARS.
ROMFORD RURAL DISTRICT.
| Year. | Population estimated to Middle of each Year. | Births. | Total Deaths Registered in the District. | Transferable Deaths. | Net Deaths belonging to the District. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncorrected Number. | Nett. | Under 1 Year of Age. | At all Ages. | |||||||||
| Number. | Rate. | of Nonresidents registered in the District. | of Residents not registered in the District. | |||||||||
| Number. | Rata per 1,000 Nett Births. | Number. | Rate. | |||||||||
| Number. | Rate. | |||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| 1908 | 23,280 | ... | 26.7 | 214 | 9.1 | 7 | 30 | 55 | 88 | 237 | 10.1 | |
| 1909 | 24,000 | ... | 641 | 26.6 | 239 | 9.9 | 6 | 30 | 57 | 88 | 263 | 10.9 |
| 1910 | 24,530 | ... | 595 | 23.4 | 232 | 9.4 | ... | 22 | 42 | 76 | 254 | 10.5 |
| 1911 | 25,500 | ... | 633 | 24.8 | 214 | 8.3 | 3 | 44 | 68 | 107 | 255 | 10.0 |
| 1912 | 26,000 | 573 | 575 | 22.3 | 214 | 8.6 | 5 | 45 | 49 | 717 | 254 | 9.7 |
| 1913 | 26,840 | 575 | 583 | 21.8 | 193 | 7.1 | 13 | 54 | 35 | 6003 | 236 | 8.7 |
Area of District in acres (Laind and inland water), 32,245.
Total population of all ages, 25,287
Number of inhabited houses, 5,159
Average number of persons per house 5
At Census of 1911.