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TABLE 15.

Analysis of Sickness and Mortality Statistics in London during the Year 1903.

Cities and Boroughs.Estimated population in the middle of 1903.Notified Cases of Infectious Disease.Deaths from Principal Infectious Diseases.Deaths from all causes.Death-rate per 1000 living.Deaths of infants under one year to 1000 births.
Small-pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.*I Typhus Fever.Enteric Fever.Other continued fevers.Puerperal Fever.Erysipelas.Cholera.Total.Annual rate per 1000 persons living.Small-pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria. *Whooping-cough.Typhus Fever.Enteric Fever.Other continued Fevers.Diarrhoea.Total.Annual rate per 1000 persons living.
LONDON4,613,81241612,5317738222339402334372-27,6916.0132046361740162733685292580881.7669,73715.2130
West Districts—
Paddington146,032541715014434119-7435.1-40101554-7-651911.31192813.2119
Kensington178,4095335180-6624177-7694.3-34142490-9-1072781.56246813.9145
Hammersmith115,8037316166-5916109-6645.7-2781730-91931851.60163414.1141
Fulham147,78013406294-80-19116-9266.3-6282446-15-1723272.22204613.9127
Chelsea74,169720998-13-655-3885.2-142429-4-31841.14113115.3142
City of Westminster179,05245352186-71251117724.33499153414551791.00243213.6123
North Districts—
St. Marylebone131,2344414228-6747177-9016.9-37172656-132592101.60214816.496
Hampstead85,197117486-29-141-3323.9-841016-2-9490.5884810.088
St. Pancras235,71631658522-88-5224-15286.5-193233791-14-904481.91380616.2133
Islington339,13712867458131219228-17175.1-1252442153-2311214891.45483714.3126
Stoke Newington52,06928740-351230-1973.8-24-719-5-21761.4665512.6119
Hackney224,082466754527152128117948.0113214867361123971.78309913.9119
Central Districts—
Holborn57,845214452-542490-3486.0-185818-5-29831.44107218.695
Finsbury99,717229312952-8106-5905.9-69111154-10-762312.32201520.3135
City of London24,539732714110-1255.131243-8210.8635814.6136
East Districts—
Shoreditch117,513-259154-9917147-6675.7-10272244-13-1523402.90227319.4171
Bethnal Green130,028339224225916214-9197.1-85122742-12-1122902.24236318.2141
Stepney302,153268785431199-10376-20336.741732158108-27-3217122.36543018.0138
Poplar169,55028450425938144-11486.8216119608017-1665052.99307818.2154
South Districts—
Southwark207,36940512354-122-13239-12806.2-83182368-23-1974121.99374218.1148
Bermondsey129,80174011741676-9182-8656.7512518413121152652.05238718.4158
Lambeth307,71173745346-136718231-15565.141302329126-2311945301.73465915.2125
Battersea173,42237474314-89-8149-10716.2-1087298117-1013431.98246414.2134
Wandsworth249,67829821532-101313235-17347.0107174489181264011.61308312.2109
Camberwell265,56219666365-10326233-13945.381163472171423591.36362713.7123
Deptford112,5372502456-3116134-113410.1621845454722462.19167414.9134
Greenwich99,8244164208-44-773-5005.028927371711731.74132613.3127
Lewisham136,4051463278-49-882-8816.5-341121610491310.96151611.192
Woolwich121,4786390184423258-6855.72541327-5-591331.10163813.5108
Port of London322-221-30---------
* Including Membranous Croup.