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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
Walthamstow 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]
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| St. James Street. | High Street. | Hoe Street. | Wood Street. | Hale End. | Higham Hill. | Totals. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | |
| 1st quarter | 29 | 34 | 28 | 32 | 21 | 28 | 19 | 30 | 24 | 24 | 34 | 26 | 165 | 174 |
| 2nd quarter | 53 | 53 | 42 | 44 | 41 | 42 | 44 | 34 | 43 | 40 | 53 | 51 | 276 | 264 |
| 3rd quarter | 50 | 45 | 53 | 43 | 43 | 46 | 51 | 43 | 42 | 36 | 71 | 54 | 310 | 207 |
| 4th quarter | 58 | 82 | 63 | 54 | 42 | 56 | 44 | 52 | 41 | 33 | 77 | 73 | 325 | 350 |
| 200 | 214 | 186 | 173 | 147 | 172 | 158 | 159 | 150 | 133 | 235 | 204 | 1076 | 1055 | |
| Totals | 414 | 359 | 319 | 317 | 283 | 439 | 2131 | |||||||
| Number of Births as given by R.G. | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1180 | 1171 | ||||||
| 2351 | ||||||||||||||
| Population (Census, 1921) | 24936 | 20480 | 23895 | 17589 | 18072 | 24423 | 129395 | |||||||
| Population (assumed, 1925) | — | — | — | — | — | — | 130800 | |||||||
| Birth-rate 1925 | 16.6 | 17.5 | 13.3 | 18.0 | 15.6 | 17.9 | 17 9 | |||||||
| Birth-rate 1924 | 18.8 | 15.7 | 14.3 | 16.2 | 15,4 | 16,2 | 17.4 | |||||||
| Infantile Mortality Rate 1925 | 53.1 | 61.2 | 72.1 | 66.2 | 49.9 | 45.5 | 51.4 | |||||||
| Infantile Mortality Rate 1924 | 61.4 | 79.6 | 75.8 | 77.7 | 56.1 | 68.8 | 64.1 | |||||||