London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Finsbury 1927
Annual report on the public health of Finsbury for the year 1927
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are compared in the following tables with the corresponding figures
for London and England and Wales.
The prevalence of the disease per 1,000 population, the death rates per 1,000 population, and the case mortality per 100 cases, are compared in the following tables with the corresponding figures for London and England and Wales. Notifications per 1,000 Population.
| Year. | Finsbury. | London | England and Wales. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 2.74 | 3.05 | 1.86 |
| 1921 | 4.22 | 3.62 | 1.76 |
| 1922 | 4.58 | 3.38 | 1.37 |
| 1923 | 3.36 | 2.36 | 1.05 |
| 1924 | 2.11 | 2.30 | 1.07 |
| 1925 | 2.59 | 2.72 | 1.23 |
| 1926 | 2.10 | 2.95 | 1.31 |
| 1927 | 2.50 | 2.71 | 1.33 |
The number of notifications per 1,000 population has, since
1924, been less in Finsbury than in London as a whole, but is still
much higher than in England and Wales as a whole.
The number of notifications per 1,000 population has, since 1924, been less in Finsbury than in London as a whole, but is still much higher than in England and Wales as a whole. Deaths per 10,000 Population.
| Year. | Finsbury. | London. | England and Wales. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 3.45 | 2.3 | 1.51 |
| 1921 | 4.69 | 2.5 | 1.26 |
| 1922 | 4.03 | 2.5 | 1.07 |
| 1923 | 1.03 | 1.3 | .71 |
| 1924 | 1.81 | 1.2 | .65 |
| 1925 | .77 | 1.1 | .72 |
| 1926 | .6 | 1.2 | .77 |
| 1927 | .5 | 9 | .7 |
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