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 Kingston-upon-Thames]
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(i)
| Area | 1,390 acres |
| Population, 1934 (Registrar General) | 38,270 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 9,536 |
| Rateable Value—General Rate | £450,733 |
| Sum represented by Penny Rate | £1,775 |
| Amount of Poor Law Relief | £3,673 |
(ii)
Live Births—
| Total. | Male. | Female. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legitimate | 412 | 200 | 212 | Birth Rate (R.G.) per 1,000 pop. 12.3. |
| Illegitimate | 58 | 29 | 29 | |
| 470 | 229 | 241 |
| Total. | Male. | Female. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legitimate | 19 | 11 | 8 | Rate per 1000 total (live and still) births 40.8 |
| Illegitimate | 1 | — | 1 | |
| 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Total. | Male. | Female. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 422 | 212 | 210 | Death Rate (R.G.) per 1,000 pop. 11.0. |
Death Rate corrected for age and sex constitution, 9.7
per thousand population (factor for correction 0.88, 1931
Census),