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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
Merton and Morden 1948
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Merton & Morden]
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TABLE XXIII.
| Number of children 0— 5 years immunised January — June, 1948 | 426 |
| Number of children 5—15 years immunised January — June, 1948 | 319 |
| Number of children 0— 5 years immunised July — December, 1948 | 452 |
| Number of children 5—15 years immunised July — December, 1948 | 13 |
| Total number of children 0— 5 years immunised during the year | 878 |
| Total number of children 5—15 years immunised during the year | 332 |
| Number of children 0— 5 years immunised by Private Practitioners during the year | 171 |
| Number of children 5—15 years immunised by Private Practitioners during the year | 5 |
| Total number of children immunised by Private Practitioners during the year | 176 |
| Total number of children immunised in the Clinics during the year | 722 |
| Total number of children immunised in the Day Nurseries during the year | 25 |
| Estimated percentage of 0— 5 years immunised at end of year | 58.07 |
| Estimated percentage of 5—15 years immunised at end of year | 83.1 |
| Age at 31.12.48 i.e. born in year | Under 1 1948 | 1 1947 | 2 1946 | 3 1945 | 4 1944 | 5 to 9 1939-43 | 10 to 15 1934-38 | Total Immunised | Estimated Population 0-5 | Estimated Population 5-15 | Total Population up to 15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number Immunised | 73 | 832 | 791 | 717 | 834 | 3,694 | 3,768 | 10,709 | 5,591 | 8,973 | 14,564 |