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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Name of Borough. | Population. | Birthrate. | Zymotic Death-rate. | Death-rate —all Causes. | Infantile Mortality. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Battersea | 164,100 | 16.7 | 0.67 | 11.9 | 64.2 |
Bermondsey | 115,200 | 18.1 | 119 | 13.2 | 85 |
Bethnal Green | 112,200 | 19.0 | — | 11.7 | 73.9 |
Camberwell | 260,400 | 15.8 | 0.76 | 11.9 | 61 |
Chelsea | 63,630 | 12.6 | 0.2 | 13.5 | 48 |
Deptford | 112,400 | 16.3 | 0.7 | 12.0 | 76 |
Finsbury | 72,010 | 20.4 | 1.36 | 15.1 | 85 |
Fulham | 155,300 | 15.4 | 0.6 | 11.5 | 77 |
Greenwich | 101,200 | 16.4 | 0.59 | 11.1 | 55 |
217,200 | 160 | 0.54 | 11.7 | 67 | |
Hammersmith | 136,300 | 16.6 | 0.5 | 11.4 | 69 |
Hampstead | 85,880 | 11.6 | 0.27 | 11.6 | 54 |
Holborn | 39,280 | 12.0 | 0.35 | 13.5 | 57 |
Islington | 324,700 | 17.8 | 0.73 | 12.8 | 64 |
Kensington | 178,400 | 14.3 | 0.64 | 13.0 | 83 |
Lambeth | 298,100 | 16.8 | 0.56 | 12.3 | 61.1 |
Lewisham | 199,300 | 15.2 | 0.47 | 100 | 52 |
Paddington | 145,200 | 14.9 | 0.87 | 13.0 | 85 |
Poplar | 162,000 | 19.9 | 0.65 | 11.8 | 71 |
St. Marylebone | 104,000 | 12.6 | 0.74 | 11.1 | 79 |
St. Pancras | 205,600 | 15.9 | 1.06 | 12.7 | 80 |
Shoreditch | 101,200 | 20.1 | 1.08 | 13.8 | 80 |
Southwark | 181,300 | 19.2 | 0.98 | 12.7 | 70 |
Stepney | 244,000 | 18.7 | 0.90 | 11.7 | 71 |
Stoke Newington | 50,690 | 15.3 | 0.29 | 12.5 | 61 |
Wandsworth | 354,948 | 130 | 0.27 | 10.5 | 49 |
Westminster | 129,700 | 10.3 | 0.21 | 11.5 | 58.3 |
Woolwich | 141,100 | 16.1 | 0.39 | 11.0 | 50 |
City of London | 11,430 | 7.2 | 0.17 | 12.2 | 60 |
County of London | 4,458,200 | 15.9 | — | 11.6 | 67 |