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 Paddington]
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TABLE 14.
Comparison of "Corrected" Death-rates, 1899.
Standard Death-rate per 1,000. | Recorded Death, rate, 1899. | Corrected Rates. | Infantile Mortality per 1,000 births. | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1899. | 1898. | 1897. | 1899. | 1898. | 1897. | |||
England and Wales | 19.15 | 18.3 | 18.3 | 17.6 | 17.4 | 163 | 161 | 156 |
London | 17.96 | 19.3 | 20.57 | 19.51 | 18.87 | 166 | 166 | 158 |
West— | ||||||||
Paddington | 17.72 | 16.1 | 17.39 | 17.39 | 15.56 | 151 | 161 | 149 |
Kensington | 17.38 | 17.7 | 19.50 | 18.07 | 17.29 | 181 | 181 | 166 |
Hammersmith | 18.05 | 19.0 | 20.15 | 19.41 | 17.71 | 183 | 183 | 171 |
Fulham | 18.27 | 19.2 | 20.12 | 18.02 | 17.81 | 189 | 168 | 162 |
Chelsea | 17.95 | 19.6 | 20.91 | 19.41 | 18.98 | 164 | 176 | 161 |
St. George, Hanover Sq. | 17.34 | 14.2 | 15.68 | 14.57 | 14.57 | 129 | 120 | 133 |
North— | ||||||||
Marylebone | 17.82 | 18.6 | 19.98 | 19.66 | 19.66 | 124 | 132 | 136 |
Hampstead | 16.63 | 11.6 | 13.35 | 13.47 | 13.58 | 129 | 125 | 127 |
St. Pancras | 17.89 | 20.3 | 21.72 | 20.55 | 20.01 | 178 | 170 | 168 |
Islington | 17.90 | 18.1 | 19.36 | 17.75 | 16.90 | 160 | 159 | 136 |
Hackney | 18.23 | 16.9 | 17.75 | 17.22 | 17.33 | 153 | 152 | 147 |
East— | ||||||||
Shoreditch | 18.45 | 23.8 | 24.70 | 23.14 | 22.41 | 204 | 196 | 183 |
Bethnal Green | 18.39 | 22.8 | 23.74 | 23.22 | 22.28 | 174 | 184 | 171 |
Whitechapel | 17.74 | 21.1 | 22.77 | 21.80 | 22.02 | 147 | 114 | 148 |
St. George in the East | 18.43 | 27.1 | 28.15 | 25.76 | 27.43 | 200 | 195 | 197 |
Mile End, Old Town | 18.58 | 21.3 | 21.95 | 20.51 | 19.27 | 158 | 155 | 149 |
Poplar | 18.49 | 22.1 | 22.88 | 21.95 | 2050 | 176 | 191 | 170 |
South — | ||||||||
Newington | 18.32 | 24.0 | 25.08 | 21.42 | 22.16 | 191 | 173 | 177 |
Lambeth | 18.24 | 19.2 | 20.15 | 18.79 | 18.37 | 158 | 154 | 151 |
Battersea | 17.80 | 16.7 | 17.96 | 18.18 | 17 .42 | 162 | 166 | 162 |
Wandsworth | 17.93 | 15.3 | 16.34 | 15.37 | 14.31 | 153 | 144 | 135 |
Camberwell | 18.10 | 17.4 | 18.40 | 17.35 | 17.56 | 158 | 160 | 159 |