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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
Wimbledon 1923
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wimbledon]
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TABLE 1.—Vital Statistics of Whole District during 1923 and Previous Years.
| YEAR. | Population estimated to middle of each Year. | Births. | Total Deaths Registered in the District. | Transferable Deaths | Nett Deaths Belonging to the District. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncorrected Number. | Nett. | |||||||||||
| Under 1 year of Age | At all Ages. | |||||||||||
| Number. | Rate. | Number. | Rate. | of Nonresidents registered in the District. | of Residents not registered in the District. | |||||||
| Number. | Rate per 1000 Nett Births. | Number. | Rate. | |||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| 1916 | 60,333 Birth-rate 55,451 Death-rate | 1007 | 1011 | 16.7 | 484 | 8.7 | 33 | 168 | 71 | 70 | 619 | 11.1 |
| 1917 | 59,678 Birth-rate 53,536 Death-rate | 866 | 868 | 14.5 | 511 | 9.5 | 17 | 164 | 74 | 85 | 653 | 12.2 |
| 1918 | 57,155 Birth-rate 51,009 Death-rate | 779 | 759 | 13.2 | 613 | 12.01 | 51 | 180 | 57 | 76 | 742 | 14.5 |
| 1919 | 62,283 Birth-rate 59.791 | 869 | 861 | 13.8 | 512 | 8.5 | 64 | 186 | 43 | 50 | 634 | 10.6 |
| 1920 | Death-rate 62,311 Birth-rate 62,174 Death-rate | 1124 | 1144 | 18.3 | 462 | 7.4 | 58 | 153 | 71 | 62 | 557 | 8.9 |
| 1921 | 61,730 | 1033 | 1033 | 16.7 | 521 | 8.4 | 62 | 175 | 72 | 69 | 643 | 10.2 |
| 1922 | 61,730 | 834 | 868 | 14.0 | 485 | 7.8 | 70 | 201 | 50 | 58 | 616 | 9.9 |
| 1923 | 58,000 | 838 | 868 | 14.9 | 439 | 7.6 | 65 | 172 | 38 | 43.7 | 546 | 9.4 |