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London County Council 1935

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council]

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Table: The movement of the death-rate from whooping-cough in London during past thirty years is broadly shown by the figures in the following table :— Table 10.—County of London—Decennial whooping-cough mortality since 1900.

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The movement of the death-rate from whooping-cough in London during past thirty years is broadly shown by the figures in the following table :— Table 10.—County of London—Decennial whooping-cough mortality since 1900.

Age-group	Mean alluvial death-rate per 1,000 of population of cacli age-group
Age-group	1901-10	1911-1920	1921-1930
0-1 year	6.14	3.95	3.17
1-2 years	5.19	3.40	2.81
2-3 „	1.77	1.39	1.04
3-4 „	.95	.72	.45
4-5 „	.50	.40	.28
5-10 „	.09	.07	.05
10-15 „	.00	.00	.00
15-20 „	.00	.00	.00
20 years and over	.00	.00	.00
All ages—Males	.30	.21	.13
„ Females	.34	.20	.13
Total	.33	.21	.13

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Scarlet fever.
There were 10,954 notifications of scarlet fever in 1935 (52 weeks), the corresponding
figure for 1934 being 18,238. The attack-rate was 2.6 per thousand as
against 4.3 in 1934. The deaths numbered 24, giving a death-rate of .01 per
thousand of the population at all ages and a case-mortality of .2 per cent.

Table: The seasonal incidence, as shown by the notifications (uncorrected for errors of diagnosis) received in successive four-weekly periods during the year, was as follows :— Table 17.

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The seasonal incidence, as shown by the notifications (uncorrected for errors of diagnosis) received in successive four-weekly periods during the year, was as follows :— Table 17.

1-	5-	9-	13-	17- 21-	25-	29-	33-	37-	41-	45-		49-52
1,071	950	887	851	755 761	637	701	024	810	1,052	995		848

Table: The notifications (uncorrected for errors in diagnosis), deaths and crude case-mortality during 1935 were as follows :— Table 18.

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The notifications (uncorrected for errors in diagnosis), deaths and crude case-mortality during 1935 were as follows :— Table 18.

Year 1935	Age-period												Total
Year 1935	0-	1-	2-	3-	4-	5-	6-	7-	8-	9-	10-	15 +	Total
Notifications (52 weeks]	99	440	646	904	1,074	1,208	1,032	787	574	528	1,799	1,863	10,954
Deaths (365 days)	1	3	1	1	4	2	2	—	1	—	2	7	24
Crude case - mortality percentage	1.01	0.68	0.15	0.11	0.37	0.17	0.19	—	0.17	—	0.11	0.38	0.22

Table: The death-rates in London and England and Wales in recent years are shown in the following table :— Table 19.

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The death-rates in London and England and Wales in recent years are shown in the following table :— Table 19.

Area	1924	1925	1926	1927	1928	1929	1930	1931	1932	1933	1934
London	0.03	0.02	0.02	0.01	0.02	0.02	0.03	0.02	0.02	0.02	0.01
England and Wales	0.02	0.03	0.02	0.01	0.01	0.02	0.02	0.01	0.01	0.02	0.02

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London County Council 1935

Table: The movement of the death-rate from whooping-cough in London during past thirty years is broadly shown by the figures in the following table :— Table 10.—County of London—Decennial whooping-cough mortality since 1900.

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Table: The seasonal incidence, as shown by the notifications (uncorrected for errors of diagnosis) received in successive four-weekly periods during the year, was as follows :— Table 17.

Table: The notifications (uncorrected for errors in diagnosis), deaths and crude case-mortality during 1935 were as follows :— Table 18.

Table: The death-rates in London and England and Wales in recent years are shown in the following table :— Table 19.