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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Deptford 1928
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Deptford, Metropolitan Borough of]
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| Deptford | 91 | Poplar | 3 |
| Greenwich | 29 | Fulham | 1 |
| Lewisham | 31 | Gerrards Cross, Bucks | 1 |
| Camberwell | 7 | Twickenham | 1 |
| Bermondsey | 41 | Winchmore Hill | 1 |
| Woolwich | 23 | Sweden | 2 |
| Sidcup | 2 | Unknown | 14 |
| Bromley | 1 |
| Year | No. of Deaths | Year | No. of Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | 146 | 1926 | 159 |
| 1923 | 140 | 1927 | 170 |
| 1924 | 148 | 1928 | 152 |
| 1925 | 164 |
Deaths from, at age periods.
| Year | 2 to 5 years | 5 to 15 years | 15 to 25 years | 25 to 45 years | 45 to 65 years | 65 to 75 years | 75 years & over |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | 1 | — | — | 10 | 76 | 59 | — |
| 1923 | — | — | 12 | 74 | 41 | 13 | |
| 1924 | — | — | 1 | 10 | 62 | 43 | 32 |
| 1925 | 1 | — | — | 17 | 82 | 37 | 27 |
| 1926 | — | — | 2 | 9 | 72 | 51 | 25 |
| 1927 | — | 1 | 7 | 77 | 58 | 27 | |
| 1928 | — | — | — | 18 | 60 | 46 | 28 |
Deaths from, in Men and Women at different age periods.
| Year | Sex | Under 25 years | 25 to 45 years | 45 to 65 years | 65 to 75 years | 75 years and upwards | Totals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | Male | 1 | 9 | 44 | 20 | 13 | 87 |
| Female | - | 8 | 38 | 17 | 14 | 77 | |
| Total | 1 | 17 | 82 | 37 | 27 | 164 | |
| 1926 | Male | 1 | 4 | 36 | 24 | 9 | 74 |
| Female | 1 | 5 | 36 | 27 | 16 | 85 | |
| Total | 2 | 9 | 72 | 51 | 25 | 159 | |
| 1927 | Male | — | 2 | 39 | 36 | 15 | 92 |
| Female | 1 | 5 | 38 | 22 | 12 | 78 | |
| Total | 1 | 7 | 77 | 58 | 27 | 170 | |
| 1928 | Male | - | 7 | 38 | 20 | 11 | 76 |
| Female | - | 11 | 22 | 26 | 17 | 76 | |
| Total | - | 18 | 60 | 46 | 28 | 152 |