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 Twickenham]
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Table
Year | Population | Population trend | Migration excess | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total increase or decrease | Percentage proportion | Natural increase or decrease | Inward | Outward | ||
1938 | 96,550 | +2,320 | +2.46% | +363 | 1,957 | — |
1939 | 97,440 | +890 | +0.92% | +383 | 507 | — |
1940 | 94,070 | -3,370 | -3.46% | -15 | — | 3,355 |
1941 | 91,820 | -2.250 | -2.39% | +38 | — | 2,288 |
1942 | 92,460 | +640 | +0.70% | +450 | 190 | — |
1943 | 92,780 | +320 | +0.35% | +502 | — | 182 |
1944 | 88,660 | -4,120 | -4.44% | +507 | — | 4,627 |
1945 | 91,920 | +3,260 | +3.68% | +424 | 2,836 | — |
1946 | 102,850 | +0,930 | +11.89% | +835 | 10,095 | — |
1947 | 105,930 | +3,080 | +2.99% | +918 | 2,162 | — |
1948 | 106,700 | +770 | +0.73% | +621 | 149 | — |
1949 | 106,900 | +200 | +0.19% | +399 | — | 199 |
1950 | 107,600 | +700 | +0.65% | +246 | 454 | — |
1951 | 106,300 | -1,300 | -1.28% | +91 | — | 1,391 |
Table 2.
Causes of Death | Males | Females | Total |
---|---|---|---|
All causes | 622 | 650 | 1,272 |
1. Tuberculosis, respiratory | 11 | 10 | 21 |
2. Tuberculosis, other | 2 | 1 | 3 |
3. Syphilitic disease | 3 | 2 | 5 |
4. Diphtheria | — | — | — |
5. Whooping cough | 1 | — | 1 |
6. Meningo-coccal infections | — | 1 | 1 |
7. Acute poliomyelitis | — | — | — |
8. Measles | — | — | — |
9. Other infective and parasitic diseases | 2 | — | 2 |
10. Malignant neoplasm, stomach | 10 | 15 | 25 |
11. Malignant neoplasm, lung, bronchus | 31 | 8 | 39 |
12. Malignant neoplasm, breast | — | 17 | 17 |
13. Malignant neoplasm, uterus | — | 15 | 15 |
14. Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms | 64 | 49 | 113 |
15. Leukaemia, aleukaemia | 4 | 2 | 6 |
16. Diabetes | 3 | 2 | 5 |
17. Vascular lesions of nervous system | 69 | 103 | 172 |
18. Coronary disease, angina | 86 | 71 | 157 |
19. Hypertension with heart disease | 27 | 26 | 53 |
20. Other heart disease | 89 | 120 | 209 |
21. Other circulatory disease | 19 | 31 | 50 |
22. Influenza | 13 | 21 | 34 |
23. Pneumonia | 31 | 26 | 57 |
24. Bronchitis | 53 | 38 | 91 |
25. Other diseases of respiratory system | 4 | 4 | 8 |
26. Ulcer of stomach and duodenum | 8 | 2 | 10 |
27. Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea | 3 | 2 | 5 |
28. Nephritis and nephrosis | 6 | 5 | 11 |
29. Hyperplasia of prostate | 10 | — | 10 |
30. Pregnancy, Childbirth, abortion | — | — | — |
31. Congenital malformations | 2 | 5 | 7 |
32. Other defined and ill-defined diseases | 45 | 52 | 97 |
33. Motor vehicle accidents | 10 | 4 | 14 |
34. All other accidents | 10 | 15 | 25 |
35. Suicide | 6 | 3 | 9 |
36. Homicide and operations of war | — | — | — |