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Lewisham 1909

Annual report on the vital statistics and sanitary condition of the Borough of Lewisham and report of the Public Analyst for the year 1909

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Table 22.

Attack rates from thePrincipal Infectious Diseasesper1,000of the population for the ten Wards,and the whole Borough in the years1906.1909.

Wards.Diseases
Scarlet FeverDiphtheriaEnteric FeverErysipelasTotal
19061907190819091906190719081909190619071908190919061907190819091906190719081909
Church1.883.443.343.501.160.570.552.240.280.260.720.850.690.143.775.154.875.88
Manor3.822.824.434.190.950.941.562.880.130.270.260.270.130.781.175.194.176.788.51
South3.732.665.947.051.600.352.771.760.170.520.170.350.691.235.513.549.9010.04
Blackheath6.272.473.274.772.040.292.710.720.290.140.580.290.281.019.193.056.276.66
Lewisham Village4.522.734.142.541.211.933.821.690.200.060.400.530.640.396.285.408.684.63
Lewisham Park4.745.894.317.911.701.712.712.150.120.280.530.051.030.680.750.827.668.588.3010.93
Brockley3.514.752.896.161.461.354.132.160.170.080.081.280.670.490.996.276.967.609.41
Catford3.625405.275.952.142.233.602.750.120.140.110.110.650.550.550.566.538.649.539.36
Forest Hill3.493.703.093.961.581.632.721.950.210.100.260.160.380.540.530.545.675.986.626.62
Sydenham2.501.841.826.951.592.712.152.480.240.160.160.130.670.600.430.535.015.324.5810.11
Whole Borough3.653.823.775.631.641.882 .872.250.130.170.190.100.650.560.560.656.086.457.418.64