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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
West Ham 1937
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]
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Table IX (a).
West Haw. Births and birth rates (1876—1910).
| West Hum. Live births | iJirt.ii rate per 1,000 population | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Mules | Females | Total | West Ham | London | England and Wales |
| 1876 | — | — | 3,894 | 35.6 | 35.9 | 36.3 |
| i 877 | — | — | 4,149 | 36.9 | 35.6 | 36.0 |
| 1878 | — | — | 4,491 | 39.0 | 35.5 | 35.6 |
| 1879 | — | — | 4,862 | 40.3 | 35.5 | 34.7 |
| 1880 | — | — | 5,164 | 41.5 | 35.3 | 34.2 |
| 1881 | — | — | 5,488 | 42.6 | 34.7 | 33.9 |
| 1882 | — | — | 5,907 | 43.3 | 34.2 | 33.8 |
| 1883 | — | — | 6,014 | 41.7 | 34.0 | 33.5 |
| 1884 | — | — | 6,563 | 43.3 | 33.7 | 33.6 |
| 1885 | — | — | 6,547 | 41.1 | 32.6 | 32.9 |
| 1886 | — | — | 7,075 | 42.4 | 32.4 | 32.8 |
| 1887 | — | — | 6,865 | 39.3 | 31.6 | 31.9 |
| 1888 | — | — | 6,867 | 37.7 | 30.7 | 31.2 |
| 1889 | — | — | 6,947 | 36.6 | 30.4 | 31.1 |
| 1890 | — | — | 7,063 | 35.8 | 30.7 | 30.2 |
| 1891 | — | — | 7,911 | 38.3 | 31.9 | 31.4 |
| 1892 | — | — | 8,013 | 37.7 | 30.9 | 30.4 |
| 1893 | — | — | 8,026 | 36.7 | 30.9 | 30.7 |
| 1894 | — | — | 8,089 | 35.9 | 30.2 | 29.6 |
| 1895 | — | — | 8,591 | 37.1 | 30.6 | 30.3 |
| 1896 | — | — | 8,519 | 35.8 | 30.2 | 29.6 |
| 1897 | —. | — | 8,761 | 35.9 | 30.1 | 29.6 |
| 1898 | — | — | 8,750 | 35.0 | 29.5 | 29.3 |
| 1899 | 4,475 | 4,304 | 8,779 | 34.2 | 29.3 | 29.1 |
| 1900 | 4,566 | 4,319 | 8,885 | 33.8 | 29.2 | 28.7 |
| 1901 | 4,721 | 4,713 | 9,434 | 35.1 | 29.0 | 28.5 |
| 1902 | 4,970 | 4,583 | 9,553 | 35.4 | 28.5 | 28.5 |
| 1903 | 4,901 | 4,577 | 9,478 | 34.8 | 28.5 | 28.5 |
| 1904 | 4,735 | 4,541 | 9,276 | 33.8 | 27.9 | 28.0 |
| 1905 | 4,635 | 4,383 | 9,018 | 32.6 | 27.0 | 27.3 |
| 1906 | 4,699 | 4,494 | 9,193 | 23.0 | 26.8 | 27.2 |
| 1907 | 4,464 | 4,295 | 8,759 | 31.2 | 25.8 | 26.5 |
| 1908 | 4,651 | 4,563 | 9,214 | 32.5 | 25.3 | 26.7 |
| 1909 | 4,515 | 4,215 | 8,730 | 30.6 | 24.4 | 25.8 |
| 1910 | 4,428 | 4,218 | 8,646 | 30.1 | 25.7 | 25.1 |