Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finsbury Borough]
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The statistics for previous years are subjoined:—
Year. | Total examined. | Genuine. | Adulterated. | Percentage of adulterated samples. |
---|---|---|---|---|
1910 | 600 | 541 | 59 | 9•83 |
1911 | 600 | 549 | 51 | 8•50 |
1912 | 601 | 567 | 34 | 5•65 |
1913 | 601 | 570 | 31 | 5•1 |
1914 | 596 | 563 | 33 | 5•5 |
1915 | 600 | 566 | 34 | 5•6 |
1916 | 600 | 565 | 35 | 5•8 |
1917 | 601 | 544 | 57 | 9•5 |
1918 | 600 | 553 | 47 | 7•8 |
1919 | 591 | 569 | 22 | 3•7 |
1920 | 603 | 587 | 16 | 2•6 |
1921 | 602 | 588 | 14 | 2•3 |
1922 | 602 | 590 | 12 | 2•0 |
1923 | 602 | 593 | 9 | 1•5 |
1924 | 600 | 590 | 10 | 1•7 |
1925 | 600 | 589 | 11 | 1•8 |
1926 | 600 | 589 | 11 | 1•8 |
1927 | 602 | 577 | 25 | 4•1 |
1928 | 610 | 601 | 9 | 1•5 |
1929 | 601 | 590 | 11 | 1•8 |
1930 | 600 | 589 | 11 | 1•8 |
1931 | 600 | 589 | 11 | 1•8 |
1932 | 600 | 594 | 6 | 1•0 |
1933 | 600 | 591 | 9 | 1•5 |
1934 | 600 | 586 | 14 | 2•4 |
1935 | 600 | 583 | 17 | 2•8 |
1936 | 601 | 592 | 9 | 1•5 |
1937 | 600 | 592 | 8 | 1.3 |