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Finchley 1908

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finchley]

Published
1909
Pages
100
Tables
57

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57 tables in this report

  • Page 6
    The following table shews the number of inhabited houses, together with the estimated population for each district up to the middle of this year.
    Ward.No. of occupied Houses.Estimated 1907.Population. 1908.
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    The following table gives the density of population for each Ward in the district.
    Ward.Area in AcresPopulation.Density.
  • Page 7
    The number of births and birth-rate for each quarter is shewn in the following table:—
    No. of Births.Birth Rate.
  • Page 7
    The following table shews the number of births recorded and the birth-rate for each Ward of the District:—
    Ward.No. of Births.Birth Rate.
  • Page 8
    The following table gives the gross death-rate, the nett death-rate, and the death-rate corrected for age and sex distribution:—
    1908.1907.
  • Page 9
    The following table shews the population, number of deaths, and death-rate for each of the Wards of the District.
    Ward.Population.No. of Deaths.Death Rate.
    1908.1907.
  • Page 10
    Table A. C auses of and A ges at D eath during the Y ear 1908.
    Causes of Death.Deaths in Whole District at subjoined ages.Deaths in Localities (at all ages).Deaths in Public Institutions.
    All ages.Under 1.1 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 65.65 and | Upwards.North Finchley.East Finchley.West Finchley.
  • Page 11
    Table AI. Showing the Causes of Death amongst Parishioners in the District of Finchley during each of the Four Quarters of the Year 1908.
    Causes of Death.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Totals.1907.
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    Table A2. —Showing the District Mortality foe each Quarter of 1908.
    North.East.West.
    Quarters.TotalQuarters.TotalQuarters.Total
    123412341234
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    The following table shews the number of deaths under one year of age, and the infantile death-rate for each Ward in the District:—
    Ward.No. of Deaths.Mortality Rate per 1,000.
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    Table A3. Showing the Causes of Infantile Mortality in the District during each of the four quarters of the Year 1908.
    Cause of Death.1st Quar.2nd Quar.3rd Quar.4 th QuarTotals.
  • Page 16
    Table A 4. —Infantile Mortality During the Year 1908. Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under one Tear of Age.
    CAUSE of DEATH.Under 1 Week1-2 Weeks2 3 Weeks.3-4 WeeksTotal under 1 Month.1-2 Months2-3 Months3-4 Months.4-5 Months5-6 Months.6-7 Months7-8 Months8-9 Months.9-10 Months10-11 Months11-12 MonthsTotal Deaths under One Year.
  • Page 17
    persons above the age of 70. The proportion of deaths occur-ing amongst those over 70 years of age to the total deaths was therefore 30.4. In 1907 the percentage 25.2, and in 1906 23.1.
    65 and under 70.70 and under 80.80 and under 90.90 and upwards.Total.
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    Deaths in Various institutions within the District.
    1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Total.
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    INQUESTS, 1908.
    1st Quarter.and Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Total.
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    Table A8 Showing the Mortality in Finchley from the Principal Epidemic Diseases during a Series of Years.
    Estimated Population.Smallpox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria and Membranous Croup.Whooping-cough.Fever.Diarrhoea.Total Deaths.Rate to every 1,000 Persons.
  • Page 21
    Table A6 a Comparison of the rates of the finchley district with those of E ngland and W ales, the 76 G reat T owns, and L ondon G enerally, for the Y ear , 1908.
    General Death Rate.Rate of Infantile Mortality.Birth-Rate.Zymotic Death-Rate.
  • Page 22
    Table A7. Vital Statistics of Whole District during 1908 and Previous Years.
    Year.Population estimated to middle of each year.BirthsTotal Deaths Registered in the District.1 eaths in Public Institutions in the District.Deaths of Non-residents registered in the District.Deaths of Residents registered beyond District.Deaths at all ages Nett.
    Under one year.All Ages.
    Number*Rate.
    Number.*Rate.Number.Rate per 1,000 Births registered.Number.*Rate.
    12345678910111213
  • Page 23
    Table A7—Continued.
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    The following table shews the number of cases of infectious disease occurring in each Ward:—
    Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Enteric Fever.ErysipelasPuerperal Fever.Totals.
  • Page 25
    The following table shews the number of cases removed to Hospital from each Ward of the District:—
    Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Enteric Fever.Puerperal Fever.Totals.
  • Page 25
    The following table gives the number of notifications received during each month of the year:—
    Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Enteric Fever.ErysipelasPuerperal Fever.Totals.
  • Page 27
    The number of deaths and death-rate from the following diseases is shown in the table below:—
    N umber.Death Rate per 1,000.Death Rate England and Wales.
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    Table B.—Cases of Infectious Disease Notified During the Year 1908.
    Notifiable Disease.Cases Notified in Whole District.Total Cases Notified in each Locality.No. of Cases Removed to Hospital from Each Locality.
    At all AgesAt Ages—Years.1 Fast Finchley.2 West Finchley.3 North Finchley.1 East Finchley.2 West Finchley.3 North Finchley.Total.
    Under 11 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 65.65 and upwards.
  • Page 29
    Table B1. Showing the Number of Cases and Deaths from the Principal Infectious Diseases Notified from among Parishioners During the Year 1890—1908 (inclusive)
    Small-pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria and Croup.
    Cases.DeathsCases.Deaths.Cases.Deaths.
  • Page 30
    Table B2. Cases of Infectious Disease Notified During Each Month of the Year 1908.
    Diphtheria.Erysipelas.Scarlet Fever.Enteric Fever.Puerperal Fever.Totals.
  • Page 32
    The following table shews the Wards in which the deaths occurred:—
  • Page 33
    The following table shews the number of deaths and the mortality rate per 1,000 of the population during the last 18 years:—
    Estimated Population.Number of Deaths.Rate per 1000 of Population.
  • Page 44
    The following table gives the ages at death from Phthisis:—
  • Page 44
    The table below shews the number of deaths from Phthisis in each Ward:—
  • Page 45
    The following table gives the number of deaths and death-rate per 1,000 of the population from Phthisis for the last 10 years:—
    No. of Deaths.Death Rate per 1,000.
  • Page 47
    The following table gives the number of deaths and death-rate from cancer for the last 10 years.
    No. of Deaths.Death Rate per 1,000.
  • Page 48
    School Closure.—Owing to the prevalence of epidemic diseases, the closure of one or both departments of several schools was found necessary during the year.
    School.Disease.Inclusive Dates.
  • Page 50
    Surveyor's Meteorological Observations for the Year ending December, 1908.
    1908.BarometerTherm'terRainfallPrevailing Winds.
    Lowest.HighestMin.Max.
  • Page 52
    The following table shews the number of houses passed since 1894, which has been supplied to me by the Surveyor:—
  • Page 57
    1. INSPECTION. Including Inspections made by the Sanitary Inspectors.
    Premises.Number of
    Inspections.Written Notices.Prosecutions.
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    2. DEFECTS FOUND
    Particulars.Number of Defects.No. of Prosecution
    Found.Remedied.Referred to H.M. Inspector.
  • Page 58
    3. HOME WORK.
    Nature of Work.Outworkers' List, Section 107.Number of Inspections of Outworkers' premises.
    Lists received from Employers once in the Year.Numbers of Addresses of Outworkers received from other Councils.Numbers of Addresses of Outworkers forwarded to other Councils.
    Lists.Outworkers.
  • Page 58
    4. REGISTERED WORKSHOPS.
    Workshops on the Register (S. 131) at the end of the yearNumber.
  • Page 75
    TABLE A.—UNCOMMON DEFECTS.
    Boys.Girls.Total.
  • Page 76
    Table B.— Genkhat, Defects.
    School.N.F.C.S.S.M.V.S.H.T.V.S.c.e.v.s.S.J.V.S.K. F.C.S.S.L.C.S.Total.Percentage.Obtained Advice.
    Sex.BGBGBGBGBGBGBGBoys.(iirls.All.BGAll.
    No. Examined2832878933557877595769622631380403783
  • Page 77
    Table " C."— C lothing.
    School.Boyp.Girls.All.
    Ex.Good.Fair.Poor.Ex.Good.Fair.Poor.Ex.Good.Fair.Poor.
  • Page 78
    Table " D."—HEIGHT AND WEIGHT (Boy.).
    School.Age 4Age 5.Age 6.Age 7.Age 8.Age 9.Age 10.Age 11.Age 12.Age 13.
    *it.ins.*it.ins.*ft.ins.*ft.ins.*ft.ins*ft.ins.*ft.ins.*ftins.*u.ins*ft.ins
  • Page 79
    Table " E."— HEIGHT AND WEIGHT (Girls).
    School.Age 4.Age 5.Age 6.Age 7.Age 8.Age 9.Age 10.Age 11.Age 12.Age 13
    *ft.ins.ft.ins.*ft.ins.*ft.ins.ft.ins*ft.ins.*ft.ins.*ftins*ft.ins*ft.ins
  • Page 85
    The following is a summary of the inspections made during the year:—
  • Page 89
    338 house-to-house surveys were made during the year, and, as an indication of their value, I append a list of the sanitary defects which were discovered as a result thereof
  • Page 90
    Complaints. 162 complaints were received with respect to the following matters, viz.:—
  • Page 94
    As a result of the inspection of the infected houses the undermentioned sanitary defects were discovered by your inspectors and satisfactorily remedied by the owners or occupiers:—
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    SUMMARY OF WORK DONE IN CONNECTION WITH THE SANITARY INSPECTION OF THE DISTRICT. INSPECTIONS.
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    DRAINAGE.
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    WATER CLOSETS AND SANITARY CONVENIENCES.
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    MISCELLANEOUS.
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    INFECTIOUS DISEASE AND DISINFECTION.
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