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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
Wealdstone 1904
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wealdstone]
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TABLE I.
VITAL STATISTICS OF WHOLE DISTRICT DURING 1904 AND PREVIOUS YEARS.
| 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 Nonresidents registered in Public Institutions in the District. | Deaths of residents registered in Public Institutions beyond the District. | Net Deaths at all Ages belonging to the District | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Rate | Under 1 year of Age | At all Ages | |||||||||
| Number | Rate per 1,()00 Births registered | Number | Rate | Number | Rate | |||||||
| 1894 | ||||||||||||
| 1895 | 3,500 | 93 | 26.5 | 14 | 150.5 | 49 | 14.0 | 49 | 14.0 | |||
| 1896 | 3,141 | 92 | 29.2 | 15 | 163.0 | 31 | 10.1 | 31 | 10.1 | |||
| 1897 | 3,600 | 88 | 24.4 | 11 | 125.0 | 35 | 9.7 | 35 | 9.7 | |||
| 1898 | 5,000 | 127 | 25.2 | 14 | 110.0 | 47 | 9.4 | 47 | 9.4 | |||
| 1899 | 5,500 | 147 | 26.7 | 16 | 108.8 | 59 | 10.7 | 59 | 10.7 | |||
| 1900 | 6,500 | 185 | 26.9 | 21 | 113.5 | 55 | 8.4 | 55 | 8.4 | |||
| 1901 | 6,550 | 204 | 31.3 | 24 | 117.3 | 55 | 8.5 | 55 | 8.5 | |||
| 1902 | 7.500 | 218 | 34.4 | 28 | 128.4 | 60 | 8.0 | 4 | 64 | 8.5 | ||
| 1903 | 8,096 | 256 | 31.6 | 28 | 109.3 | 65 | 8.0 | 5 | 70 | 8.6 | ||
| Averages for years 1894-1903 | 5,265 | 156.6 | 28.4 | 19 | 125.1 | 50.6 | 9.5 | 51.6 | 9.7 | |||
| 1904 | 8,940 | 265 | 33.7 | 30 | 113.2 | 76 | 8.5 | 3 | 79 | 8.7 | ||
Area of District in acres (exclusive
of Area covered by water)
1072
Total population at all ages, 5901.
Number of inhabited houses, 1021.
Average number of persons per house, 5¾.
At Census
of
1901.