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 West Ham]
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Table XI.
Deaths from whooping cough at all ages.
(Rates based upon less than 20 deaths are printed in
Period | West Ham No. of deaths | Crude death rates per 1,000 living | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
West Ham | England and Wales | ||||||||
Males | Females | Persons | Males | Females | Persons | Males | Females | Persons | |
1876-1880 | _ | _ | 379 | — | — | 0.65 | 0.491 | 0.563 | 0.528 |
1881-1885 | — | — | 521 | – | — | 0.72 | 0.426 | 0.491 | 0.459 |
1886-1890 | — | — | 700 | – | — | 0.77 | 0.413 | 0.473 | 0.444 |
1891-1895 | — | — | 547 | – | — | 0.50 | 0.366 | 0.427 | 0.397 |
1896-1900 | — | — | 629 | — | — | 0.50 | 0.333 | 0.382 | 0.358 |
1901-1905 | — | — | 651 | — | — | 0.48 | 0.281 | 0.320 | 0.301 |
1906-1910 | — | — | 583 | — | — | 0.41 | 0.231 | 0.274 | 0.253 |
1911-1915 | 191 | 229 | 420 | 0.27 | 0.31 | 0.29 | 0.194 | 0.222 | 0.209 |
1916-1920 | 163 | 205 | 368 | 0.24 | 0.28 | 0.26 | 0.156 | 0.157 | 0.157 |
1921-1925 | 171 | 229 | 400 | 0.22 | 0.28 | 0.26 | 0.125 | 0.137 | 0.131 |
1926-1930 | 114 | 138 | 252 | 0.15 | 0.17 | 0.16 | 0.091 | 0.103 | 0.097 |
1931-1935 | 59 | 79 | 138 | 0.09 | 0.11 | 0.10 | 0.051 | 0.061 | 0.056 |
1921 | 11 | 26 | 37 | 0.16 | 0.12 | 0.113 | 0.128 | 0.121 | |
1922 | 74 | 101 | 175 | 0.49 | 0.64 | 0.56 | 0.157 | 0.176 | 0.167 |
1923 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 0.07 | 0.104 | 0.112 | 0.108 | ||
1924 | 37 | 47 | 84 | 0.24 | 0.29 | 0.26 | 0.101 | 0.105 | 0.103 |
1925 | 36 | 45 | 81 | 0.23 | 0.28 | 0.25 | 0.149 | 0.162 | 0.156 |
1926 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 0.06 | 0.100 | 0.110 | 0.105 | ||
1927 | 28 | 45 | 73 | 0.18 | 0.28 | 0.23 | 0.088 | 0.099 | 0.094 |
1928 | 15 | 11 | 26 | 0.08 | 0.071 | 0.079 | 0.075 | ||
1929 | 50 | 64 | 114 | 0.33 | 0.41 | 0.37 | 0.147 | 0.172 | 0.160 |
1930 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 0.047 | 0.055 | 0.051 | |||
1931 | 16 | 19 | 35 | 0.12 | 0.058 | 0.067 | 0.063 | ||
1932 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 0.10 | 0.068 | 0.079 | 0.074 | ||
1933 | 21 | 26 | 47 | 0.15 | 0.18 | 0.17 | 0.051 | 0.061 | 0.056 |
1934 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 0.044 | 0.056 | 0.051 | |||
1935 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 0.035 | 0.042 | 0.039 | |||
1936 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 0.049 | 0.053 | 0.051 | |||
1937 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 0.041 | 0.045 | 0.043 |