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Woolwich 1903

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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TABLE VII.

Analysis of the Vital Statistics of the Metropolitan Boroughs, and of the City of London, after Distribution of Deaths in

Public Institutions during 1903.

Boroughs.Estimated Population middle of 1903.Births.Deaths.Annual Rate per 1000 living.Deaths from Principal Infectious Diseases.Small-Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Typhus.Enteric Fever.Simple and Ill-defined Fever.Diarrhoea.Phthisis.Deaths of Children under 1 year of age to 1,000 Births.
Births.Deaths.Principal Infectious Diseases.
County of London4,613,812130,90669,73728.515.21.768,088132,0463617401,627336852,9257,124130
Paddington146,0323,3031,92822.713.21.31191..40101554..7..65155119
Kensington178,4093,5672,46820.013.91.56278..34142490..9..107223145
Hammersmith115,8032,9891,63425.914.11.60185..2781730..9..93170141
Fulham147,7804,7892,04632.513.92.22327..6282446..15..172204127
Chelsea74,1691,5161,13120.515.31.1484..142429..4..31116142
City of Westminster179,0523,0182,43216.913.61.00179..4991534..14..55301123
St. Marylebone131,2343,9842,14830.516.41.60210..37172656..13..5924096
Hampstead85,1971,45684817.110.00.5849..841016..2..96388
St. Pancras235,7166,3393,80627.016.21.91448..193233791..14..90428133
Islington339,1378,9834,83726.614.31.45489..1252442153..23..121472126
Stoke Newington .52,0691,09165521.012.61.4676..24..719..5..2164119
Hackney224,0826,1823,09927.713.91.78397..113214867..36..112283119
Holborn57,8451,6311,07228.318.61.4483..185818..5..2918195
Finsbury99,7173,6932,01537.120.32.32231..69111154..10..76227135
City of London24,53933835813.814.60.8621..3124..3..839136
Shoreditch117,5133,9052,27333.319.42.90340..10272244..13..152272171
Bethnal Green130,0284,6272,36335.718.22.24290..85122742..12..112272141
Stepney-302,15311,3295,43037.618.02.3671241732158108..27..321633138
Poplar169,5505,8323,07834.518.22.995052161196080..17..166294154
Southwark207,3696,7173,74232.518.11.99412..83182368..23..197496148
Bermondsey129,8014,2012,38732.518.42.05265..51251841..12..115225158
Lambeth307,7119,0804,65929.615.21.7353041302329126..23..194430125
Battersea173,4224,9612,46428.714.21.98343..10872981..17..101223134
Wandsworth249,6786,7223,08327.012.41.61401..107174489..18..126237109
Camberwell265,5627,3113,62727.613.71.36359..81133472..17..142323123
Deptford112,5373,3791,67430.114.92.19246..62184545..4..72152134
Greenwich99,8242,7161,32627.313.31.74173..2892737..1..71111127
Lewisham136,4053,5631,51626.211.10 .96131..3411216..10..4911492
Woolwich123,1723,6911,63730.013.31.10134..2541327..6..59171106