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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
Brentford 1907
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Brentford]
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TABLE I.
Vital Statistics of Whole District during 1907 and previous years.
| Year | Population estimated to middle of each year. | Births. | Total Deaths Registered | Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District. | Deaths of Non.iesidents Registered in Public Institutions in the District | Deaths of Residents Registered in Public Institutions beyond the district | Nett Deaths at all Ages belonging to the District. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Rate* | Under I Year of Age | At all Ages | |||||||||
| No. | Rate per 1000 Births registered | No. | Rate | No. | Rate * | |||||||
| 1897 | 14806 | 576 | 38.9 | 83 | 144.0 | 231 | 15.6 | |||||
| 1898 | 14974 | 523 | 34.9 | 104 | 198.8 | 312 | 20.8 | |||||
| 1899 | 15142 | 497 | 32.8 | 93 | 187.1 | 297 | 19.6 | No Public Institutions in District. | ||||
| 1900 | 15478 | 500 | 32.6 | 69 | 138.0 | 244 | 15.9 | |||||
| 1901 | 15163 | 516 | 33.9 | 100 | 193.8 | 262 | 17.2 | |||||
| 1902 | 1533° | 532 | 34.7 | 94 | 176.6 | 237 | 15.4 | |||||
| 1903 | 15474 | 536 | 34.6 | 67 | 1250 | 200 | 12.9 | |||||
| 1904 | 15618 | 545 | 34.8 | 88 | 161.4 | 252 | 16.1 | |||||
| 1905 | 15762 | 530 | 33.6 | 61 | 115.0 | 208 | 131 | 70 | 278 | 17.6 | ||
| 1906 | 15906 | 476 | 29.9 | 67 | 140.7 | 216 | 13.5 | 55 | 271 | 17.0 | ||
| Averages for years 1897.1906 | 15365 | 523 | 34.0 | 82 | 1580 | 245 | 16.0 | |||||
| 1907 | 16050 | 519 | 32.3 | 59 | 113.6 | 234 | 13.9 | 75 | 309 | 19.2 | ||
*Calculated per iooo of estimated population.
Total population as per Census.—All ages, 15163.
Number of inhabited houses, 3035.
Average number of persons per house, 6.
Area of District in acres (exclusive of area covered by water), 1080.
Institutions outside the District receiving sick and infirm persons from the
District.—Brentford Workhouse Infirmary, Isleworth. Middlesex County Asylum
Wandsworth. West London Hospital. Charing Cross Hospital. Cancer Hospital,
St. Thomas' Hospital. The Union Workhouse is not in the District.