Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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TABLE XII.
Summary of Statistics for the 3rd Quarter ending October 3rd, 1914, corrected for Public Institutions:—
A. Birth and Death Statistics for the Borough of Woolwich. Bates calculated per 1,000 Population
| Births, | Deaths under one year. | Deaths at all ages—Gross. | Deaths in Public Institutions. | Deaths of Non-Residents in District. | Deaths of Residents Registered beyond District. | Deaths at all ages corrected for Public Institutions. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population middle of 1914. | Number. | Rate. | Number. | Rate per 1,000 Births Registered. | Number. | |||||
| Number. | Rate. | |||||||||
| 128,230 | 729 | 22.4 | 55 | 75 | 338 | 100 | 8 | 52 | 382 | 11.9 |
B. Birth and Death Bates for each Parish.
| Woolwich. | Plumstead. | Eltham. | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population middle of 1914. | Birth Rate. | Death Rate at all ages. | Deaths under 1 year per 1,000 Births. | Population estimated to middle of 1914. | Birth Rate. | Death Rate at all ages. | Deaths under 1 year per 1,000 Births. | Population estimated to middle of 1914. | Birth Rate. | Death Rate at all ages. | Deaths under 1 year per 1,000 Births. |
| A | B | C | D | A | B | C | D | A | B | C | D |
| 37,890 | 26.1 | 14.2 | 73 | West 41,999 | 22.4 | 11.5 | 43 | 15,315 | 16.5 | 6.3 | 79 |
| East 33,026 | 22.3 | 11.0 | 120 | ||||||||