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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

Barnes 1940

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barnes]

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Table: Table 7.—Zymotic Death-rate for 1940, contrasted with the Death-rates for the previous Five Years.

Table 7.—Zymotic Death-rate for 1940, contrasted with the Death-rates for the previous Five Years.

Year.Barnes.London.England and Wales.
19350.140.260.24
19360.120.480.30
1937—0.290.23
19380.200.330.23
19390.030.160.17
19400.060.090.17

Table: Table 8.—Measles: Death-Rate per 1,000 of Population.

Table 8.—Measles: Death-Rate per 1,000 of Population.

Year.Barnes.London.England & Wales.
19360.020.140.07
1937—0.010.02
19380.020.060.04
1939—0.000.01
1940—0.010.02
Average Rate 1936-19400.010.040.03

Table: Table 9.—Whooping Cough: Death-Rate per 1,000 of the Population.

Table 9.—Whooping Cough: Death-Rate per 1,000 of the Population.

Year.Barnes.London.England & Wales.
19360.020.070.05
1937—0.060.04
19380.020.030.03
1939—0.030.03
1940—0.000.02
Average Rate 1936-19400.010.050.03