London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

View report page

Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Woolwich 1927

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

This page requires JavaScript

Table: TABLE No. 18.Child Mortality (1.2 years).Death Rates per 1,000 estimated age population from stated Groups of Diseases, in quinquennial periods.

TABLE No. 18.

Child Mortality (1.2 years).

Death Rates per 1,000 estimated age population from stated Groups of Diseases, in quinquennial periods.

Period.Estimated mean Population.Infectious Fevers.TuberculosisRespiratory Diseases.Diarrhoeal Diseases.All other causes.Total Deaths.
1911.19152,5817 .672.878.762.564.9626.82
1916.19202,5366.861.428.28.634.4221.61
1921.19252,8763.691.464.52.492.9913.15
19262,4383.69.413.691.641.2310.66
19272,3482.131.703.41.1.708.94

Table: TABLE No. 19.Child Mortality (2.5 years).Death Rates for 1,000 estimated age population from stated Groups of Diseases, in quinquennial periods.

TABLE No. 19.

Child Mortality (2.5 years).

Death Rates for 1,000 estimated age population from stated Groups of Diseases, in quinquennial periods.

Period.Estimated mean Population.Infectious Fevers.Tuberculosis.Respiratory Diseases.Diarrhoeal Diseases.All other causes.Total Deaths.
1911.19157,6813.051.201.56.261.307.37
1916.19207,5472.701.091.54.022.527.87
1921.19258,2661.79.61.77.221.234.62
19267,7941.29.51.89-1.414.10
19277,476.94.541.47.13.803.88