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 Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
Sub-District. | Cases 1910. | Case-rate per 1,000 living. | Deaths 1910. | Death-rate per 1,000 living. | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1900— 1909 | 1910 | 1900— 1909 | 1910 | |||
49 | 1.5 | .70 | 4 | .10 | .06 | |
16 | 1*2 | .50 | — | .14 | — | |
85 | 1.8 | .78 | 4 | .12 | ||
2.6 | 5 | .22 | .14 | |||
71 | 18 | .68 | .l6 | |||
284 | 16 | .14 | .05 | |||
5,497 | 19 | 1.13 | 434 | .19 | .09 |
The case-rate for the year is .29 under that for the year 1909,
and is .99 under the average for the 10 years 1900-1909.
The highest case-rate was in Tooting, and the lowest in.
Putney.
The case-rate for the Borough is .32 under that for the wholeof
London, and the death-rate is .04 per 1,000 lower.
The death-rate per 1,000 in the Borough was .05, comparedwith
.08 in 1909, .11 in 1908, .12 in 1907, .16 in 1906, .11 in 1905,
and .14, the decennial average.
In Clapham the death-rate was .06, in Putney nil, in Streatham
.03, in Tooting .14, and in Wandsworth .03 per 1,000.