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 Wimbledon]
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Table showing Vital Statistics for 1902 and previous 10 years.
Year. | Population estimated to Middle of Each Year | Births. | Total Deaths Registered in the District | Total Deaths in Publics Institutions in the District. | Deaths of Non-residents registered in Public Institutions in the Dis-trict. | Deaths of Residents registered in Public Institutions be-yondthe District | Nett Deaths at all Ages belonging to the District. | |||||
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Number. | Rate* | Under 1 Year of Age | At all Ages. | |||||||||
Number. | Rate per 1000 Births registered | Number. | Rate.* | |||||||||
Number. | Rate.* | |||||||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
1892 | 26,000 | 738 | 28.3 | 90 | 114.94 | 333 | 12.8 | No records for these years. | ||||
1893 | 28,000 | 780 | 27.8 | 107 | 137.17 | 363 | 12.9 | |||||
1894 | 30,000 | 794 | 26.4 | 81 | 102.01 | 310 | 10.3 | |||||
1895 | 31,000 | 857 | 27.6 | 102 | 119.01 | 377 | 12.1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 374 | 12.06 |
1896 | 33,000 | 875 | 26.51 | 96 | 109.71 | 343 | 10.3 | 10 | 3 | 25 | 365 | 11.06 |
1897 | 35,000 | 828 | 23.65 | 98 | 118.35 | 367 | 10.4 | 6 | 2 | 33 | 398 | 11.3 |
1898 | 37,000 | 963 | 26.02 | 145 | 150.57 | 415 | 11.2 | 11 | 5 | 32 | 442 | 11.9 |
1899 | 38,000 | 1031 | 27.13 | 163 | 158.09 | 547 | 14.3 | 18 | 12 | 31 | 568 | 14.9 |
1900 | 39,500 | 1075 | 27.21 | 156 | 145.11 | 559 | 14.1 | 18 | 13 | 24 | 570 | 14.4 |
1901 | 41,631 | 1074 | 25.79 | 133 | 123.85 | 457 | 10.9 | 20 | 4 | 40 | 493 | 11.8 |
Averages for years 1892-1901. | 33,913 | 901 | 26.52 | 117 | 129.85 | 407 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 27 | 458 | 13.5 |
1902 | 43,000 | 1144 | 26.6 | 134 | 117.13 | 455 | 10.5 | 21 | 4 | 46 | 497 | 11.5 |
* Rates in Columns 4, 8 and 13 calculated per 1,000 of estimated population.
By the term "Non-residents," is meant persons brought into the district on account of sickness or infirmity, and dying in public
institutions there; and by the term "Residents," is meant persons who have been taken out of the district on account of
sickness or infirmity, and have died in public institutions elsewhere.
Area of District in Acres (exclusive of area covered by water) 3,173 Number of inhabited houses (at Census of 1901) 7,572
Total population at all ages (at Census of 1901) 41,631 Average number of persons per house „ 5.49