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Bethnal Green 1909

Report on the sanitary condition and vital statistics during the year 1909 together with the report of the Chief Sanitary Inspector

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TABLE VI. Shewing the number of Deaths from the Seven principal Zymotic Diseases, inclusive of Hospital Deaths in the 10 years, 1899 to 1908, and in the year 1909.

DISEASE.1899190019011902190319041905190019071908Annual Average of 10 years 1899-1908.Proportion of Deaths to 1,090 Deaths in 10 years 1899-1908.1909Proportion of Deaths to 1,000 Deaths in 1909.
Small Pox......264...8............72.7......
Measles9063845985894860711057529.57835.5
Scarlet Fever9124419131827224339259.82511.3
Diphtheria646063332648312018293915.4209.1
Whooping Cough449338894144506353425622.13716.8
Fever38182015127914713155.941.8
Diarrhœa157103119601121471191525910211344.59041.0
Totals402349370339289361284331251330330130.0254115.5