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 Ilford]
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STATISTICAL SUMMARY.
Enumerated Population at Census, 1901 41,229
Estimated „ „ middle of 1902 49,000
„ „ „ „ 1903 54,226
„ „ „ „ 1904 59,700
„ „ „ „ 1905 65,021
Area of District in Statute Acres—Land 8,470
„ „ „ „ Inland Water 26
„ „ „ Tidal „ 7
Density of Population, i.e. No. of Persons per acre 7.6
Average No. of Persons per acre in 33 great towns 32.4
Total number of births registered in 1905 1,587
Representing a birth-rate of 26.25
Total number of births registered in 1904 1,548
Representing a birth-rate of 28.6
Total number of births registered in 1903 1,522
Representing a birth-rate of 30.6
Total number of births registered in 1902 1,334
Representing a birth-rate of 29.9
Total number of births registered in 1901 1,194
Representing a birth-rate of 30.5
Total number of deaths registered in 1905 549
Representing a nett death-rate of 8.9
Total number of deaths registered in 1904 563
Representing a nett death-rate of 10.4
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