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Southall-Norwood 1906

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southall-Norwood]

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The natural increase of population, that is, the number of
births over deaths, is 377, compared with 392 in 1905.
Deaths and Death Rates.
Whole District.
Total, 244 (Males 124, Females 120). Rate, 12.9.*
The total number of deaths at all ages and from all causes
during the year was 244. This number includes the deaths of
30 persons from your District who died in the Hillingdon
Infirmary, various London Hospitals, and the Middlesex County
Asylums; and also the deaths of strangers dying within the
District, but not belonging thereto.
The death rate for the whole District, calculated on the
estimated population at the middle of 1906 is 12.9 per 1,000, as
compared with 10.3 for last year; or it may be stated as one
death for every 77.5 persons living, as compared with one death
for every 96.2 persons living for last year.
Zymotic Death Rates.
Deaths from Notifiable Diseases.
Total.
East Ward.
West Ward.
6
2
4
The Death rate from the Scheduled Notifiable Diseases, viz:—
Small Pox, Scarlatina, Diphtheria, Membranous Croup, Typhus,
Typhoid, Puerperal Fever and Erysipelas, is 0.3 per 1,000 persons
living, as compared with 0.2 for 1905.
In the East Ward the rate is 0.2, and in the West Ward 0.3,
as compared with 0.3 and 0.2 per 1,000 for 1904.
1893 1.4 per 1,0001
1894 1.3 „ „
1895 0.3 „ „
1896 0.9 „ „
1897 1.5 „ „
1898 1.7 „ „
1899 1.1 „ „
1900 1.3 „ „
1901 0.1 „ „
1902 0.3 „ „
1903 0.8 „ „
1904 0.3 „ „
1905 0.2 „ „
1906 0.3 „ „
Average Rate,
0.9 per
1,000.
*The rate for England and Wales(1906) is 15.4 per 1,000.