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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
Bethnal Green 1882
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green]
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BETHNAL GEEEN SANITAEY DISTEICT.
TABLE II.
1882,
| YEAR. | Birth Rate per 1000 of the Population. | Annual Rate of Mortality per 1,000 living. | Deaths of Children under 1 year: per centage of Total Deaths. | Percentage of Deaths of Children under 1 year to Registered Births. | Deaths of Children under 5 years: percentage of Total Deaths. | Total Number of Dearhs in Public Institutions. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1882 | 41.0 | 24.1 | 27.9 | 16.1 | 51.5 | 486 |
| 1881 | 41.1 | 24.0 | 26.2 | 15.3 | 49.3 | 515 |
| 1880 | 40.9 | 23.0 | 29.2 | 16.3 | 50.3 | 472 |
| 1879 | 39.3 | 23.0 | 25.5 | 14.9 | 46.8 | 526 |
| 1878 | 39.3 | 23.0 | 29.6 | 15.3 | 48.8 | 465 |
| 1877 | 39.8 | 23.0 | 26.7 | 15.4 | 47.6 | 440 |
| †1876-7 | 40.7 | 20.9 | 27.8 | 15.3 | † | 430 |
| †l875-6 | 41.0 | 23.4 | 29.0 | 16.8 | † | 410 |
| †l874-5 | 40.6 | 27.7 | 27.0 | 16.5 | † | 432 |
| *1873-4 | 40.0 | 25.0 | 26.7 | 16.5 | 50.0 | 424 |
| *1872-3 | 41.6 | 20.8 | + + | ‡ | 50.7 | 357 |
| Average of 10 years, 1872 to 1881 | 40.4 | 23.3 | 27.5 | 15.8 | 49.0 | 44.7 |