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 Southall-Norwood]
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COMPARATIVE TABLE.
Year. | Births. | Rate. | Population. |
---|---|---|---|
1904 | 578 | 36.7 | 15737 |
1905 | 576 | 32.6 | 17712 |
1906 | 621 | 33.6 | 18777 |
1907 | 677 | 31.2 | 21352 |
1908 | 660 | 29.4 | 22371 |
1909 | 686 | 29.4 | 23291 |
1910 | 664 | 27.6 | 24000 |
1911 | 689 | 29.2 | 23522 |
1912 | 660 | 25.5 | 25860 |
1913 | 711 | 26.5 | 26736 |
1914 | 698 | 25.7 | 27095 |
1915 | 610 | 22.2 | 27366 |
1916 | 625 | 22.4 | 27863 |
1917 | 491 | 16.5 | 29602 |
1918 | 517 | 15.5 | 33282 |
1919 | 443 | 16.5 | 28838 |
1920 | 674 | 23.4 | 28787 |
DEATHS AND DEATH-RATE.
Whole District.
Total, 237 (Males, 98; Females, 139); Rate, 8.2 per 1,000.
The total number of deaths registered of persons dying within
the district at all ages and from all causes was 175 (males, 72,
females, 103).
For statistical purposes it is necessary to add to this figure
the deaths of persons from your district who died in the Hillingdon
Infirmary, the various London Hospitals, and Middlesex County
Asylums. These "outside" deaths were 62 in number (males, 26,
females, 36).
The total number of deaths, therefore, belonging to the district
is 237, and the death-rate 8.2 per 1,000. The deaths in Hanwell
Asylum were 167 (males, 83; females, 84).
Deaths and Death-rates—East and West Wards.
In the Fast Ward the deaths registered in the district were 82
(males, 36; females, 46). The "outside" deaths numbered 19
(males, 5; females, 14). Total deaths belonging to this Ward, 101.
Rate, 8.8 per 1,000. In the West Ward the deaths registered in the
district were 93 (males, 36; females, 57). The "outside" deaths
were 43 (males 21, females, 22). Total deaths belonging to this
Ward are 136. Rate, 8.1 per 1,000.
For the purpose of comparison the following table is shown,
giving the birth and death-rates and the rates of infantile mortality
in England and Wales during the year 1920, the figures being provisional
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