[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham] page 39

West Ham 1913

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

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mated populations are calculated approximately from the various data at my disposal:—

Ward.	Estimated Population to middle of 1913.	Families or Separate Occupiers at Census 1911	Deaths in 1913.			Ward Death-rate*.	Infantile Mortality per 1,000 births.
Ward.	Estimated Population to middle of 1913.	Families or Separate Occupiers at Census 1911	Under 1 year.	1 year and upwards.	Total Deaths.	Ward Death-rate*.	Infantile Mortality per 1,000 births.
New Town	18,291	4,104	61	235	296	15.9	127
Forest Gate	18,944	4,236	22	206	228	11.8	46
High Street	17,932	3,401	101	267	368	20.1	145
Broadway	15,211	3,278	51	151	202	13.3	123
Park	14,985	3,565	25	156	181	11.8	74
Upton	17,724	4,053	19	186	205	11.3	52
West Ham	33,765	7,251	93	339	432	12.5	92
Plaistow	35,980	7,669	78	283	361	9.8	69
Hudsons	31,140	6,523	86	320	406	12.8	88
Canning Town	28,058	5,654	152	398	550	19.2	141
Tidal Basin	31,627	6,159	172	416	588	18.2	143
Custom House	30,566	5,989	124	371	495	15.9	121
Totals	294,223	61,882	984	3,328	4,312	14.42	107

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With reference to the Ward Statistics tabulated above, the
outstanding feature is the low death rate of Plaistow, which is less