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TABLE 29.
Analysis of Sickness and Mortality Statistics in London during the Year 1916.
Cities and Boroughs.
Estimated Civil
Population, 1936.
Notified Cases of Infectious Disease.
Deaths from Principal Infectious Diseases.
Deaths from all
causes.
Death-rate per
1000 living.
Small-pox.
Scarlet Fever.
Diphtheria.*
| Typhus Fever.
Enteric Fever.
Other continued
fevers.
Puerperal Fever.
Erysipelas.
Cerebro-Spinal
meningitis.
Polio-myelitis.
Total.
Annual rate
per 1000 persons
living.
Small-pox.
Measles.
Scarlet Fever.
Diphtheria.*
Whooping-cough.
Enteric Fever.
Diarrhoea and
Enteritis (under
2 years.
Total.
Annual rate
per 1000 persons
living.
LONDON
4,310,030
1
8 766
8754
1
463
23
277
288
427
192
21,792
5.1
...
815
146
604
793
75
1598
4031
0.9
61,373
14.1
West Districts—
Paddington
1313,97
...
273
209
...
21
...
8
106
9
4
630
4.8
...
4
4
9
22
2
58
99
0.8
1839
14.0
Kensington
155,795
...
201
153
...
20
...
11
85
21
1
502
3.2
...
6
2
9
11
2
39
69
0.4
2286
14.7
Hammersmith
118,559
...
207
215
...
6
...
8
48
3
3
490
4.1
...
25
4
15
12
1
34
91
0.8
1642
13.9
Fulham
151,181
1
285
312
...
5
...
22
74
12
3
714
4.7
...
18
5
20
32
1
63
139
0.9
1959
13.0
Chelsea
58,421
...
108
101
...
8
...
2
28
5
1
253
4.3
...
4
...
15
16
1
19
55
0.9
948
16.3
City of Westminster
135.104
...
177
152
...
24
...
8
56
10
3
430
3.2
...
9
...
12
8
5
29
63
0.5
1782
13.2
North Districts—
St. Marylebone
100,280
...
118
134
...
13
1
73
8
2
319
3.5
...
7
2
6
21
3
30
69
0.7
1500
15.0
Hampstead
81,760
...
136
99
...
6
...
2
39
5
1
288
3.5
...
1
...
4
8
...
6
19
0.2
840
10.3
St. Pancras
200,382
...
441
428
...
36
1
18
112
20
9
1065
5.3
...
41
9
22
39
5
48
164
0.8
3903
15.0
Islington
316,242
...
638
588
...
32
...
21
154
39
13
1485
4.7
...
83
18
45
60
10
108
324
1.0
4782
15.2
Stoke Newington
50,527
...
86
109
...
4
...
4
19
7
5
233
4.6
...
1
4
6
1
...
9
21
0.4
635
12.6
Hackney
217,883
...
411
359
...
28
2
8
163
24
21
1016
4.7
...
39
5
26
36
2
70
178
0.8
2857
13.1
Central Districts—
Holborn
40,405
...
66
99
...
9
...
2
22
3
3
204
5.1
...
3
2
10
3
...
11
29
0.7
655
16.3
Finsbury
76,915
...
201
188
...
4
...
4
59
19
4
479
6.2
...
38
2
13
12
...
39
102
1.3
1430
18.6
City of London
19,461
...
34
25
...
2
...
1
7
2
71
3.7
...
...
...
...
1
...
...
1
0.1
227
11.7
East Districts—
Shoreditch
103,627
...
315
304
...
11
12
3
128
18
6
801
7.8
...
34
11
20
36
5
96
202
2.0
1819
17.6
Bethnal Green
120,207
...
395
383
...
18
1
16
167
19
9
1008
8.4
...
22
5
23
43
2
77
172
1.4
1759
14.7
Stepney
265,731
...
729
931
...
37
1
10
245
31
12
1996
7.5
...
67
13
34
75
7
121
322
1.2
3812
14.4
Poplar
156,247
...
310
340
...
19
...
17
162
19
20
887
5.7
...
50
7
23
44
5
104
238
1.5
2511
16.1
South Districts —
Southwark
177,166
...
301
442
...
13
...
16
174
25
13
984
5.5
...
84
5
41
44
2
86
262
1.5
3039
17.1
Bermondsey
117,188
...
253
264
1
11
1
2
100
17
14
668
5.7
...
42
4
27
15
2
57
147
1.3
1959
16.8
Lambeth
284,188
...
513
424
...
19
l
21
114
33
12
1137
4.0
...
48
8
42
46
1
126
271
1.0
4235
14.9
Battersea
161,945
...
352
359
...
14
...
10
94
16
4
849
5.3
...
26
7
26
30
1
56
146
0.9
2187
13.5
Wandsworth
312,249
...
683
529
...
46
3
20
153
27
7
1468
4.7
...
23
5
55
50
5
67
205
0.7
3634
11.7
Camberwell
254 385
...
495
463
...
12
...
11
177
9
17
1184
4.7
...
23
10
26
31
1
86
177
0.7
3382
13.3
Deptford
110,299
...
305
255
...
6
...
5
105
6
1
683
6.2
...
33
5
13
14
1
54
120
1.1
1642
14.9
Greenwich
96,385
...
193
389
...
14
...
6
60
6
2
650
6.8
...
48
4
22
23
6
38
141
1.5
1414
14.7
Lewisham
164,438
...
305
250
...
11
...
6
73
9
2
656
4.0
...
14
1
19
28
4
45
111
0.7
1909
11.6
Woolwich
129,505
...
226
265
...
9
...
15
92
6
...
613
4.7
...
24
4
11
32
1
22
94
0.7
1686
13.1
Port of London
...
...
...
3
...
6
...
...
...
...
...
9
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
*Including Membranous Croup.