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 Hackney]
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COMPARATIVE TABLE, YEAR 1923.
Name of Borough. | Population. | Birth Rate. | Zymotic Death Rate. | Death Rate all causes. | Infant Mortility |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Battersea | 170,600 | 20.1 | 0.67 | 10.8 | 49 |
Bermondsey | 121,700 | 24.0 | — | 12.2 | 76 |
Bethnal Green | 118,700 | 22.8 | 0.88 | 11.3 | 88 |
Camberwell | 272,300 | 20.7 | 0.7 | 11.0 | 56 |
Chelsea | 64,480 | 15.1 | 0.4 | 12.2 | 58 |
Deptford | 114,900 | 21.1 | 0.65 | 11.1 | 59 |
Finsbury | 77,230 | 23.9 | 0.76 | 13.0 | 60 |
Fulham | 161,600 | 18.4 | 0.5 | 10.5 | 64 |
Greenwich | 102,777 | 20.5 | 0.46 | 10.9 | 60 |
Hackney | 226,400 | 19.6 | 0.34 | 10.6 | 58 |
Hammersmith | 133,600 | 20.2 | 0.5 | 11.0 | 64 |
Hampstead | 87,410 | 14.3 | 0.4 | 10.3 | 42 |
Holborn | 43,376 | 13.6 | 0.53 | 12.1 | 79 |
Islington | 336,600 | 21.1 | 0.38 | 11.6 | 66 |
Kensington | 178,500 | 17.5 | 0.69 | 12.3 | 70 |
Lambeth | 308,500 | 27.0 | 0.4 | 11.2 | 42 |
Lewisham | 182,400 | 18.0 | 0.4 | 10.1 | 43 |
Paddington | 146,200 | 17.9 | 0.4 | 11.7 | 69 |
Poplar | 166,400 | 25.6 | 0.6 | 11.3 | 60 |
St. Marylebone | 105,400 | 15.8 | 0.4 | 11.7 | 66 |
St. Pancras | 214,400 | 20.3 | 0.6 | 12. | 63 |
Shoreditch | 106,200 | 26.9 | 0.8 | 13.0 | 82 |
Southwark | 187,464 | 24.3 | 0.8 | 12.8 | 68 |
Stepney | 253,850 | 22.8 | 0.7 | 11.0 | 62 |
Stoke Newington | 52,820 | 18.2 | 0.23 | 10.2 | 46 |
Wandsworth | 336,100 | 16.2 | 0.39 | 10. | 52 |
Westminster | 140,430 | 12.5 | 009 | 10.6 | 46 |
Woolwich | 140,000 | 20.5 | 0.2 | 9.9 | 43 |
City of London | 13,480 | 8.2 | 0.22 | 11.2 | 60 |
County of London | 4,564,109 | 20.2 | - | 11.2 | 60 |
City of Belfast | 25.0 | - | 13.8 | 101 | |
„ „ Dublin | — | 24.0 | - | 14.4 | 111 |
„ „ Glasgow | — | 25.6 | - | 14.2 | 90 |
„ „ Edinburgh | — | 20.4 | - | 13.8 | 82 |
„ „ Liverpool | — | 24.9 | - | 13.7 | 99 |
„ „ Manchester | — | 21.2 | - | 13.4 | 88 |