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Woolwich 1948

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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The chief Vital Statistics since 1921 are given in the following Table :—

Table No. 3.

Year.Population estimated to middle of each Year.Births.Nett Deaths belonging to the District.
Nett.Under 1 Year.At all Ages.
Number.Rate.Number.Rate per 1,000 nett Births.N umber.Rate.
(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)
1921 a141,7003,19723.2197621,59411.6
b137,604
1922 a142,3502,94121.3184631,60311.6
b138,254
1923 a143,5302,86720.5123431,3879.9
b140,000
1924 a144,4002,59018.5168651,54311.0
b139,980
1925 a145,4402,58218.3141551,51910.8
b140,740
1926 a146,2002,46317.4107431,45010.2
b141,900
1927 o144,7702,24215.995421,49110.6
b140,770
1928 a146,6002,26916.1114501,55411.0
b141,100
1929 a146,8002,31216.3144621,78012.6
b141,600
1930 a146,8002,18815.591421,54710.9
b141,600
1931 a147,4002,15515.1128591,65411.6
b142,600
1932 a146,4002,05414.0123601,635111
1933 a146,2001,85712.7116621,63411.2
1934 a145,5202,00013.7127631,65011.3
1935 a146,4002,05314.091441,50010.2
1936 a146,5002,01713.8121591,64911.2
1937 a149,4002,12514.286401,66011.1
1938 a150,9002,05713.6102501,57610.4
1939 a150,8002,13314.1103491,59211.1
1940 b124,3401,84614.866361,85414.9
1941 b103,6301,45914.065421,62715.7
1942 6110,1402,03618.571341,41012.8
1943 b112,7002,17419.377351,55813.8
1944 6110,9702,03718.383401,61114.5
1945 b115,2702,02117.583411,47812.8
1946 b134,4202,90321.691311,53111.4
1947 6140,1503,19322.88727.251,62611.6
1948 b142,8002,52717.77429.281,57311.0
a—Total population. b—Civil population.