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 Walthamstow]
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BIRTHS AND BIRTH RATES
In response to a special enquiry the number of births and rates
for males and females since 1918 were extracted and are appended
for purpose of record:—
Births Registered | Birth Rates | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Year | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total |
1918 | 1050 | 984 | 2034 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 15.9 |
1919 | 1165 | 1136 | 2301 | 8.7 | 8.5 | 17.2 |
1920 | 1669 | 1617 | 3286 | 12.5 | 12.2 | 24.7 |
1921 | 1415 | 1399 | 2814 | 10.9 | 10.8 | 21.7 |
1922 | 1355 | 1190 | 2545 | 10.5 | 9.1 | 19.6 |
1923 | 1285 | 1244 | 2529 | 9.8 | 9.6 | 19.4 |
1924 | 1161 | 1130 | 2291 | 8.8 | 8.6 | 17.4 |
1925 | 1180 | 1171 | 2351 | 9.0 | 8.9 | 17.9 |
1926 | 1114 | 1104 | 2218 | 8.9 | 8.8 | 17.7 |
1927 | 1017 | 1008 | 2025 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 16.3 |
1928 | 995 | 996 | 1991 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 16.2 |
1929 | 976 | 958 | 1934 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 15.5 |
1930 | 1001 | 958 | 1959 | 8.1 | 7.6 | 15.7 |
1931 | 966 | 981 | 1947 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 14.5 |
1932 | 909 | 880 | 1789 | 6.7 | 6.5 | 13.2 |
1933 | 799 | 871 | 1670 | 5.9 | 6.4 | 12.3 |
1934 | 869 | 846 | 1715 | 6.4 | 6.2 | 12.6 |
1935 | 857 | 813 | 1670 | 6.4 | 6.0 | 12.4 |
1936 | 902 | 813 | 1715 | 6.5 | 5.9 | 12.4 |
1937 | 852 | 823 | 1675 | 6.5 | 6.2 | 12.7 |
1938 | 799 | 818 | 1617 | 6.2 | 6.1 | 12.3 |
1939 | 824 | 782 | 1606 | 6.3 | 6.0 | 12.3 |
1940 | 820 | 755 | 1575 | 7.5 | 6.8 | 14.3 |
1941 | 676 | 628 | 1304 | 6.9 | 6.4 | 13.3 |
1942 | 865 | 853 | 1718 | 8.7 | 8.7 | 17.4 |
1943 | 912 | 916 | 1828 | 9.1 | 9.1 | 18.2 |
1944 | 992 | 923 | 1915 | 9.8 | 9.1 | 18.9 |
1945 | 883 | 830 | 1713 | 8.5 | 8.0 | 16.5 |
1946 | 1323 | 1221 | 2544 | 11.2 | 10.3 | 21.5 |
1947 | 1368 | 1302 | 2670 | 11.2 | 10.6 | 21.8 |
1948 | 1072 | 996 | 2068 | 8.5 | 8.3 | 16.8 |
1949 | 976 | 860 | 1836 | 7.9 | 7.0 | 14.9 |
1950 | 843 | 755 | 1898 | 6.9 | 6.1 | 13.0 |