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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

Greenwich 1917

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Greenwich]

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Table: The following table shows the variation in, and average of, the Death Rates in each of the five' Districts of the Borough in the five years, 1912 to 1916, compared with the figures for 1917: —

The following table shows the variation in, and average of, the Death Rates in each of the five' Districts of the Borough in the five years, 1912 to 1916, compared with the figures for 1917: —

District.1912.1913.1914.1915.1916.Average for Five Years.
East Greenwich11.9912.4612.8713.5712.5712.69
West „15.0318.8118.6119.6219.9318.40
St. Nicholas22.8618.7818.7326.5222.4421.86
Charlton10.8812.7511.8317.5613.6613.34
Kidbrooke5.636.5527.4243.418.5718.31
Borough13.2014.31149517.5615.1415.03

Table: DEATHS IN INSTITUTIONS.The following table gives the particulars showing the number of deaths of Greenwich residents in Public Institutions :—

DEATHS IN INSTITUTIONS.

The following table gives the particulars showing the number of deaths of Greenwich residents in Public Institutions :—

Year.Total Deaths of Greenwich Residents.Total Deaths of Greenwich Residents under 1 year of age.Total Deaths of Greenwich Residents in Public Institution*.
19011,468362356
19021,522387408
19031,317345354
19041,450373369
19051,370318398
19061,405320437
19071,341259418
19081,377310442
19091,354251457
19101,289261404
19111,421306488
19121,263200467
19131,396263511
19141,431235414
19151,690238690
19161,426197544
Average1,407289447
19171,439203364