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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
Kingston upon Thames 1913
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]
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TABLE 1.
Vital Statistics of Births and Deaths for the Whole District during 1913 and previous Years.
| Estimated Population. 39,000. | BIRTHS. | CLASSES OF BIRTHS. | DEATHS Under 1 year. | DEATHS at all ages. Total. | Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the Borough. | Deaths of Non-residents registered in the Borough. | Deaths of Residents registered beyond the Borough | DEATHS at all Ages Nett. | Small-pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Enteric Fever. | Epidemic Influenza. | Whooping Cough. | Diphtheria. | Erysipelas. | Rheumatism. | Epidemic Enteritis (Summer Diarrhoea). | Convulsions. | Nephritis. | Syphilis & Gon. Opth. | Tuberculous Meningitis. | Phthisis. | Other Tubercular Diseases. | Cancer. | Bronchitis. | Pneumonia, all forms. | Other Diseases of Respiration. | Alcoholism. | Cirrhosis. | Puerperal Fever. | Accidents of Parturition. | Premature Birth. | Appendicitis. | Other Diseases Defined. | Heart Disease. | Meningitis. | Violent Deaths. | Suicide. | Suffocation, overlying. | Other Diseases, ill-defined. | Total. | ||||||||||||||
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| No. | Rate per 1,000 per annum. | Years | Vaccinated. | Re-vaccinated. | Unvaccinated. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Professional | Trading | Proletariate | IIIegitimate | No. | Rate per 1,000 Births. | No. | Rate per 1,000 per annum. | No. | Rate per 1,000 per annum. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| JANUARY | 44 | 32 | 21.4 | 13 | 51 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 106 | 34 | 36 | 21.4 | 33 | 20 | 6 | 56 | 15.3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FEBRUARY | 40 | 20 | 1 | 11 | 45 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 106 | 24 | 27 | 16 | 16 | 35 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MARCH | 48 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 67 | 8 | 3 | 40 | 50 | 38 | 53 | 33 | 4 | 59 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| APRIL | 40 | 31 | 21.4 | 2 | 9 | 57 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 17 | 34 | 14.5 | 30 | 23 | 5 | 33 | 10. 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MAY | 36 | 36 | 12 | 55 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 53 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 33 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| JUNE | 40 | 36 | 15 | 56 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 53 | 27 | 19 | 22 | 17 | 3 | 32 | Under 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 65 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| JULY | 50 | 46 | 22.9 | 3 | 9 | 80 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 40 | 18 | 17 | 11.5 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 28 | 10.2 | Over 1 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 40 | 1 | 20 | 21 | 28 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 127 | 32 | 7 | 23 | 9 | 400 | |||||||||||
| AUGUST | 40 | 27 | 1 | 18 | 44 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 79 | 22 | 20 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 40 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SEPTEMBER | 27 | 33 | 13 | 43 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 93 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 32 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| OCTOBER | 32 | 34 | 1 | 11 | 50 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 80 | 21 | 24 | l5.3 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 36 | 12.0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NOVEMBER | 50 | 45 | 11 | 75 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 93 | 32 | 99 | 37 | 19 | 4 | 46 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| DECEMBER | 31 | 39 | 14 | 53 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 93 | 93 | 21 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 35 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| BIRTHS AND DEATHS IN INSTITUTIONS, OUTSIDE, OF PERSONS BELONGING TO THE BOROUGH] | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| TOTALS | 480 | 418 | 23.0 | 13 | 139 | 678 | 68 | 40 | 25 | 72 | 349 | 321 | 17.1 | 288 | 189 | 42 | 465 | 11.9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||