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Southwark 1901

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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TABLE 9.
Vital Statistics of Whole District during 1901 and Previous Years.
Name of District—BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK,
Year.
Population estimated to
Middle of each Year.
Births.
Total Deaths registered in
the District.
Total Deaths in Public Institutions
in the District.
Deaths of Non-residents registered
in Public Institutions in
the District.
Deaths of Residents registered
in Public Institutions beyond
the District.
Nett Deaths
at all Ages
belonging to
the District.
Number.
Rate*
Under 1 Year
of Age.
At all Ages.
Number.
Kate per 1000
Births
registered.
Number.
Rate*
Number.
Rate*
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10
11
12
13
1891
1892
1893
1894
1895
1896
1897
1898
1899
1900
209,309
6979
33.3
1218
174
3652
17.4
728
263
1581
1970
23.7
Averages
for years
1891-1900
482
1901
206,219
6875
33.3
1150
167
3600
17.4
770
1295
4413
21.4
*Rates in Columns 4, 8 and 13 calculated per 1000 of estimated population.
Area of District in Acres (exclusive of area covered by water) 1131.5
Total population at all ages 206,219
Number of inhabited houses 20,878
Average number of persons per house 9.8 At Census of 1901.
Institutions within the District receiving sick and
infirm persons from outside the District.
Guy's Hospital, Evelina Hospital, Bethlem
Hospital, Hospital of St. Francis.
II.
Institutions outside the District receiving sick and
infirm persons from the District.
See page 13.
(Outlying deaths, with localities)
III.
Other Institutions, the deaths in which have been
distributed among the several localities in the
District.
Newington Workhouse, St. George's Workhouse,
Christchurch Workhouse.