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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

Hampstead 1908

Report for the year 1908 of the Medical Officer of Health

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Information as to the deaths of Hampstead residents was
received from the Medical Officers of Health of the following
districts, in which the deaths had occurred:—
Glasgow. Tottenham. Willesden.
The number of deaths of Hampstead residents that occurred
in public institutions was 250, or 311 per cent. of the total deaths,
and the number of deaths occurring in workhouses or workhouse
infirmaries was 87 or 10.8 per cent. of the total deaths. A list of
the institutions in which the deaths occurred is given on page 21.

Table: Deaths at Various Ages. The following table shows the number of deaths at the various age periods, the causes of such deaths being shewn in Tables IV. and V., pages 130 and 131.

Deaths at Various Ages. The following table shows the number of deaths at the various age periods, the causes of such deaths being shewn in Tables IV. and V., pages 130 and 131.

Age PeriodsUnder 1 year.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 65.65 and upwardsAt all Ages
Deaths97252037312312803