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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
Ilford 1950
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]
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TABLE I.—Vital Statistics of Whole District During 1950 and Previous Years
| Year | Gross population, estimated to middle of each Year | Net Population estimated to middle of each Year | Births | Total Deaths Registered in the District | Transferable Deaths | Net Deaths Belonging to the District | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncorrected Number | Net(b) | of Non.Residents registered in the District | of Residents not registered in the District | Under 1 year of Age | At all Ages | ||||||||
| Number | Rate (c) | Number | Rate (d) | Number | Rate per 1,000 Net Births | Number | Rate (e) | ||||||
| 1 | 2 | 2a | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| 1940 | 173,900 | 170,331 | 2,690 | 3,443 | 20.2 | 1,546 | 8.9 | 321 | 428 | 102 | 29.6 | 1,653 | 9.7 |
| 1947 | 179,820 | 176,149 | 2,764 | 3,368 | 19.1 | 1,547 | 8.6 | 285 | 477 | 82 | 24.3 | 1,739 | 9.8 |
| 1948 | 183.400 | 179,637 | 2,239 | 2,848 | 15.8 | 1,351 | 7.3 | 260 | 427 | 62 | 21.7 | 1,518 | 8.4 |
| 1949 | 185,000 | 181,108 | 2,027 | 2,630 | 14.5 | 1,646 | 8.9 | 402 | 484 | 53 | 20.1 | 1,728 | 9.5 |
| 1950 | 186,200 | 182,317 | 1,933 | 2,406 | 13.2 | 1,707 | 9.2 | 455 | 511 | 45 | 18.7 | 1,763 | 9.7 |
(а) The net estimated population is found by deducting the population of Claybury and Goodmayes Hospitals from the gross estimated population. The population of Dr.
Barnardo's Girls' Village Homes is included in the net estimated population of the district.
(b) The net number of births is obtained by taking the uncorrected number of births supplied by the local Registrar and adding to or subtracting from it such a number as
is supplied for this purpose by the Registrar.General.
(c) and (e) Calculated on the estimated net population. (d) Calculated on the estimated gross population.