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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
Barnet 1912
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barnet UDC]
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STATISTICAL SUMMARY
For the Year 1912.
Area in Acres 1,509
Population (1901 Census) 8,359
Population (1911 Census) 10,440
Population, 1912 10,717
Population per acre 7.1
Number of Inhabited Houses (1901 Census) 1,578
Number of Inhabited Houses (1911 Census) 2,202
Number of Inhabited Houses, 1912 2,261
Rateable Value £65,000
Produce of Penny Rate £260
Crude Birth Rate per 1,000 living 21.2
Nett Birth Rate per 1,000 living 20.2
Average Birth Rate for previous 10 years (crude) 23.4
Crude Death Rate per 1,000 living 15.4
Nett Death Rate per 1,000 living 10.9
Average Death Rate per previous 10 years 11.0
Infantile Mortality for 1,000 births 86
Average Infantile Mortality Rate for previous 10
years 99
Phthisis Death Rate per 1,000 living .57
Infectious Cases notified 48
Infectious Cases admitted to Hospital 35
Percentage of Notified Cases Isolated at Hospital 73
Number of Inhabitants per house (1901 Census) 5.2
Number of Inhabitants per house (1911 Census) 4.7