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East Ham 1910

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]

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Summary of Report for 1910.
Population, Census, 1901, 96,018. Persons per acre, 33.
Estimated Population, 1910, 156,208. Persons per acre, 47.
Inhabited Houses, Census 1901, 16,681.
Estimated Inhabited Houses, 1910, 24,286.
Births, 3,455. Birth.rate per 1,000, 22.1.
Deaths, 1,330. Death.rate per 1,000, 8.5.
Excess of Births over Deaths, 2,125.
Zymotic Death.rate, 0.67.
Infantile Mortality per 1,000 Births, 90.
Total Rainfall, 23.6 inches.
Borough Isolation Hospital, Roman Road, East Ham.
Hospital for Small Pox, Dagenham (Joint Hospital).
Water Supply— Metropolitan Water Board.

COMPARATIVE STATISTICS.

Rates per 1,000 of Population.Rate per 1,000 Registered Births.
Births.Deaths.Zymotic Deaths.Infant Mortality.
England and Wales24.813.40.99106
77 Great Towns25.013.41.23115
London23.912.71.14102
EAST HAM22.18.50.6790