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.
Birth rates in quarters.
Year | I. | II. | III. | IV. | Whole year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1928 | 20.3 | 19.4 | 19.1 | 18.7 | 19.3 |
1929 | 20.2 | 18.8 | 20.0 | 16.7 | 18.7 |
1930 | 20.0 | 18.9 | 18.8 | 16.9 | 18.6 |
1931 | 17.6 | 19.0 | 17.7 | 16.3 | 17.7 |
1932 | 17.4 | 17.9 | 17.0 | 16.5 | 17.2 |
1933 | 16.9 | 16.8 | 15.2 | 13.5 | 15.6 |
1934 | 16.0 | 16.5 | 15.4 | 15.1 | 15.7 |
1935 | 15.3 | 15.3 | 15.9 | 15.8 | 15.5 |
1936 | 16.6 | 16.3 | 15.9 | 14.4 | 15.7 |
1937 | 16.0 | 18.0 | 16.5 | 14.3 | 16.1 |
Table XII.
4 Illegitimate births.
Year | Illegitimate births | Per cent, of liett births registered | Rate per 1,000 estimated population |
---|---|---|---|
1924 | 201 | 2.8 | 0.63 |
1925 | 169 | 24 | 0.53 |
1926 | 2.4 | 0.52 | |
1927 | 158 | 2.6 | 0.50 |
1928 | 172 | 2.9 | 0.56 |
1929 | 173 | 3.o | 0.56 |
1930 | 134 | 2.4 | 0.45 |
1931 | 123 | 2-3 | 0.41 |
1932 | 144 | 2.9 | 0.50 |
1933 | 117 | 2.7 | 0.41 |
1934 | 108 | 2.5 | 0.39 |
1935 | 112 | 2.7 | 0.41 |
1936 | 85 | 2.0 | 0.32 |
1937 | 114 | 2.7 | 044 |