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West Ham 1903

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]

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Analysis of the Vital Statistics of Thirty-seven English Towns with Populations over 100,000

during 1903—continued.

TOWNS.Estimated Population to middle of 1903.Births.Deaths.Annual Rate per 1,000 LivingDeaths from principal Infectious DiseaseSmall-pox.Measles.Scar let Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Fever.Diarrhœa.Deaths of Children under 1 year of age 1,000 Births.Rate per cent, of uncertified Tenths
Births.Deaths.Principal Zymotic Diseases
Bolton173,4014,6693,01927.017.51.9934334758378341561520.3
Manchester553,48617,70410,88632.119.72.551,4062534996135213944941691.4
Salford226,4807,2844,28432.219.02.866477131568696492221670.6
Oldham138,7863,5452,57725.618.62.343232338305410812581601.1
Blackburn131,2183,2882,05825.115.71.4919425414261317681572.6
Preston114,4043,4662,13130.418.73.093542103152162331181612.4
Halifax106,7542,2441,59921.115.00.7276467101913171221.5
Bradford283,4126,5964,63323.316 41.363871215295590411451480.7
Leeds443,55912,9967,32529.416.61.767732212310965119572781530.4
Sheffield425,52814,0917,90333.218.63.101,31733379540258455391822.6
Hull249,6397,8004,21231.316.92.19546610487623183111621.4
Sunderland149,5725,2332,97435.119.92.37352312134315024891572.7
South Shields105,3253,6251,80534.517.21.091151131416310581315.3
Gateshead115,5314,1181,92835.816.71.8721719437113651051594.6
Newcastle-on-Tyne222,2416,8974,25931.119.21.2427191227375171281650.5
Cardiff172,5985,2502,40830.514.01.3222732729353816791230.1
Rhondda119,6524,8971,97641.116.62.46293-8374151441121580.7