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 Walthamstow]
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The following table gives the number of births and deaths, their rates, the Zymotic death-rate, Infantile Mortality rate, and natural increase of population for the past seventeen years, and the average for the preceding ten years compared with 1908 :—
TABLE VII.
Year. | Births. | Deaths. | B. Rate. | D. Rate. | Zymotic D. R. | Infantile Mortality Rate. | Natural Increase of Population |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1891 | 1756 | 694 | 37.3 | 14.7 | 1.9 | 120 | 1062 |
1892 | 1717 | 915 | 34.75 | 18.0 | 3.9 | 145.6 | 802 |
1893 | 1809 | 809 | 34.78 | 15.55 | 2.43 | 133.2 | 1000 |
1894 | 1813 | 717 | 32 | 12.6 | 1.8 | 129.6 | 1096 |
1895 | 2021 | 965 | 33.2 | 15.8 | 3.5 | 153.3 | 1056 |
1896 | 2101 | 817 | 32.3 | 12.5 | 2.4 | 127.5 | 1284 |
1897 | 2246 | 832 | 32.08 | 11.88 | 2.8 | 132 | 1414 |
1898 | 2294 | 1034 | 29.8 | 13.4 | 3.67 | 169.5 | 1260 |
1899 | 2835 | 1282 | 34.14 | 15 .44 | 2.94 | 170.0 | 1553 |
1900 | 3037 | 1254 | 33.37 | 13.78 | 2.8 | 158.7 | 1783 |
1901 | 3210 | 1296 | 33.1 | 13.35 | 2.82 | 147.6 | 1914 |
1902 | 3426 | 1154 | 33.81 | 11.38 | 1.3 | 115 | 2272 |
1903 | 3535 | 1178 | 33.25 | 11.08 | 1.9 | 113.7 | 2357 |
1904 | 3649 | 1330 | 32.79 | 11.95 | 2.89 | 135.9 | 2319 |
1905 | 3389 | 1249 | 29.14 | 10.7 | 1.69 | 104.4 | 2140 |
1906 | 3594 | 1447 | 29.60 | 11.90 | 2.54 | 129.7 | 2147 |
1907 | 3629 | 1376 | 28.55 | 10.88 | 1.83 | 104.7 | 2253 |
Average for 10 years | |||||||
1908 | 3482 | 1258 | 26.48 | 9.56 | .95 | 100.8 | 2224 |
Total natural increase of Population since 1891, 29,936.
Total increase as shown by census, 1901, 48,785.
Total increase as estimated to middle of the year 1908, 85,140.
Total increase per cent, since 1891, 183.
Total increase per cent, since 1901, 38.