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Deptford 1920
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Deptford, Metropolitan Borough of]
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Table No. 1.
METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF DEPTFORD.
VITAL STATISTICS OF WHOLE DISTRICT DURING 1920 AND PREVIOUS YEARS.
| Year. | Population estimated to Middle of each year. | Births. | Total Deaths Registered in the District. | Transferable Deaths | Nett Deaths belonging to the District. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncorrected Number. | Nett. | Under 1 year of Age. | At all Ages. | |||||||||
| of Nonresidents registered in the District. | of Residents not registered in the District. | |||||||||||
| Number. | Rate. | Number. | Rate per 1,000 Nett Births. | Number. | Rate. | |||||||
| Number. | Rate. | |||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| 1914 | 109,182 | 3,071 | 3,121 | 28.6 | 1,145 | 10.5 | 163 | 616 | 309 | 99 | 1,598 | 14.6 |
| 1915 | 110,299 | 2,891 | 2,955 | 26.8 | 1,406 | 12.7 | 144 | 700 | 391 | 132 | 1,962 | 17.8 |
| 1916 | 110,299 | 2,838 | 2,918 | 26.5 | 1,126 | 10.2 | 135 | 675 | 258 | 88 | 1,666 | 15.1 |
| 1917 | 103,527 | 2,262 | 2,329 | 20.4 | 1,091 | 10.5 | 161 | 733 | 239 | 102 | 1,663 | 16.0 |
| 1918 | 102,036* | 2,085 | 2,093 | 18.3 | 1,361 | 13.3 | 230 | 696 | 205 | 97 | 1,827 | 17.9 |
| 1919 | 111,205* | 23,96 | 2,426 | 20.5 | 1,051 | 95 | 202 | 620 | 207 | 85 | 1,469 | 13.0 |
| 1920 | 115,636* | 3,191 | 3,276 | 28.3 | 1,003 | 10.1 | 207 | 612 | 259 | 79 | 1,408 | 12.2 |
Area of District in acres
(land and inland 1,563.
water).
*Civil population.
Total population at all ages 109,496. At census
Total families or separate occupiers, 25,040. 1911.