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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
Heston and Isleworth 1915
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]
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SUMMARY OF VITAL STATISTICS, 1915.
Area: Heston acres 3708
Isleworth 3185
Total 6893
Population: Residents 48722
Non-residents in Public Institutions 1013
49735
Registrar-General's estimate of civil population 41836
Birth rate (crude) 19.66
(nett) 1964
England and Wales 21.8
London 22.6
Death rate (crude) 20.08
(nett) 12.49
Corrected for age and sex constitution (standard) 11.75
England and Wales (standard) 14.8
London (standard) 16.1
Infantile Mortality Rate 102.4 per 1000 births.
England and Wales 110 ,, „
London 112 ,, ,,
VITAL STATISTICS for 1915, in Wards.
Heston.
Hounslow
North.
Hounslow
South.
Isleworth
North.
Isleworth
South.
Whole
District.
Population (nett)
7102
10633
13916
9614
7457
48722
Total Births
139
184
310
171
153
957
Illegitimate Births
4
10
23
10
6
53
Birth rate
18.1
17.3
22.2
17.7
20.5
19.6
Total Deaths
75
123
202
116
93
609
Death rate
10.5
11.6
14.5
12.1
12.5
12.5
Total Infant Deaths
10
10
39
20
19
98
Infant Death rate
71.9
54.3
125.9
116.9
124.2
102.4