Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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TABLE 34.-
1909. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Enteric Fever. | Other Diseases, &c. | Verminous Persons. | |||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Week Ending. | No. of Families. | No. of Persons. | No. of Days. | No. of Families. | No. of Persons. | No. of Days. | No. of Families. | No. of Persons. | No. of Days. | No. of Families. | No. of Persons. | No. of Days. | No. of Families. | No. of Persons. | No. of Days. | |
Brt. | frwd. | 52 | 154 | 395 | 27 | 78 | 199 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 23 | 53 | 133 | 5 | 9 | 16 |
July | 10 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 6 | - | - | - |
,, | 17 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 1 | 7 | 21 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - |
,, | 24 | - | - | - | 4 | 9 | 31 | - | - | - | 3 | 4 | 8 | - | - | - |
,, | 31 | - | - | - | 2 | 6 | 22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Aug. | 7 | 2 | 12 | 31 | 1 | 4 | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
,, | 14 | 1 | 2 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
,, | 21 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 24 | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 |
,, | 28 | 4 | 15 | 42 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Sept. | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
,, | 11 | 5 | 16 | 38 | 1 | 5 | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
,, | 18 | 7 | 26 | 61 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
,, | 25 | 4 | 13 | 36 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - |
Oct. | 2 | 7 | 18 | 43 | 1 | 7 | 21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
,, | 9 | 5 | 19 | 42 | 3 | 9 | 25 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
,, | 16 | 6 | 16 | 44 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
,, | 23 | 2 | 10 | 30 | 3 | 10 | 23 | - | - | - | 4 | 5 | 10 | - | - | |
,, | 30 | 2 | 9 | 24 | 3 | 8 | 32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Nov. | 6 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 4 | 13 | 37 | - | - | - | 3 | 6 | 12 | - | - | - |
,, | 13 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
,, | 20 | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | 10 |
,, | 27 | 3 | 7 | 21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Dec. | 4 | 5 | 14 | 42 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - |
,, | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
,, | 18 | 2 | 8 | 24 | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | - | - | - |
,, | 25 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
Jan. 1. | 1910 | 2 | 13 | 34 | 1 | 4 | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Total | 120 | 389 | 1002 | 60 | 189 | 523 | 9 | 22 | 64 | 43 | 85 | 199 | 11 | 26 | 48 |
Average Number
of days each per- 2.6 days 2.8 days 2.9 days 2.3 days 1.8 days
son was resident)