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 Rotherhithe]
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Number of Deaths (Parishioners only) registered
Males. | Females. | Totals. | |
---|---|---|---|
In the first quarter | 115 | 86 | 201 |
In the second quarter | 82 | 99 | 181 |
In the third quarter | 123 | 82 | 205 |
In the fourth quarter | 122 | 120 | 242 |
Totals for the year | 442 | 387 | 829 |
Increase:-
Males. | Females. | Totals. | |
---|---|---|---|
In the first quarter | 62 | 72 | 134 |
In the second quarter | 88 | 63 | 151 |
In the third quarter | 45 | 67 | 112 |
In the fourth quarter | 63 | 57 | 120 |
Totals for the year | 258 | 259 | 517 |
By comparing the number of Births and Deaths and their differences
Births:— | Males. | Females. | Totals. |
---|---|---|---|
1887-8 | 726 | 705 | 1431 |
1888-9 | 774 | 672 | 1446 |
1889 | 773 | 707 | 1480 |
1890 | 698 | 653 | 1351 |
1891 | 780 | 681 | 1461 |
1892 | 696 | 605 | 1301 |
1893 | 712 | 693 | 1405 |
1894 | 711 | 662 | 1373 |
1895 | 649 | 648 | 1297 |
1896 | 700 | 646 | 1346 |