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Walthamstow 1904

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]

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WHOLE DISTRICT.

Population.Rateable Value. £General District Rate per £.Poor Rate.School Board Rate.
1881 Census21,69797,1113.42.50.2
1891 „46,346156,9592.91.9¼1.4¾
1901 „95,131328,7563.81.6¾1.11¾
1904 „111,282404,1013.21.10¾2.4¼

Average for previous 10 years.

Total Births registered, 19043,6492,652
„ Deaths „ „1,3301,053
Number of deaths of persons not belonging to this district139
Natural increase of population2,3191,599
Birth.rate per 1,000 estimated population32.7932.7
Death.rate11.9513.12
Death.rate corrected for age and sex12.7814.03
Zymotic Death.rate2.892.59
Infantile Mortality Rate135.92141.69
Infectious Sickness Rate8.7610.38
Number of persons per house5.9
„ „ „ acre (exclusive of Sewage Farms and Reservoirs)28.3

EDUCATION COMMITTEE'S RETURNS FOR DEC., 1904.

Schools.Capacity.On Books.Present.Average.Percentage.Refused Admission.
15 Boys'6848697965106226.189235
17 Girls'7010702765046078.386.495
16 Infants'6825754067016183.482.348
8 Mixed2042210919491826.986.620
2 Special60757362.8837
22785237302173720377.585.8498
Month ended—
December, 190422785237302173720377.585.8498
Month ended—
December, 190322167229452096419977.487.466