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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 1914
Report for the year 1914 of the Medical Officer of Health
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The following are the death-rates for each of the Wards : -
| WARD. | Death-rate per 1000 of the population. |
|---|---|
| No. 1 (Town) | 9.1 |
| No. 2 (Belsize) | 10.0 |
| No. 3 (Adelaide) | 10.2 |
| No. 4 (Central) | 7.5 |
| No, 5 (West End) | 10.7 |
| No. 6 (Kilburn) | 13.8 |
| No. 7 (Priory) | 10.9 |
In the table on page 153 the death-rates of Hampstead may be
compared with those of England and Wales since 1875.
The following table, which is issued by the Registrar-General, shows
the death-rate of Hampstead as compared with the rates of the County
of London, and the Metropolitan Cities and Boroughs :—