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 Lambeth, Metropolitan Borough of]
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3. Number of Children scheduled at ages 3-5 years and 5-14 years, and percentage on roll respectively in London.
Year ended | Schedule. | Percentage on Roll. | Measles Mortality per million persons living. | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
3-5 years. | 5-14 years | 3-5 years. | 5-14 years | ||
March,1903 | 174848 | 709155 | ... | ... | 1902=507 |
„ 1904 | 173191 | 709289 | 41.0 | 97.2 | 1903=445 |
„ 1905 | 174359 | 709793 | 41.1 | 97.3 | 1904=487 |
„ 1906 | 176416 | 706824 | 35.8 | 97.4 | 1905=366 |
„ 1907 | 174201 | 705341 | 33.7 | 97.4 | 1906=405 |
„ 1908 | 172555 | 700589 | 33.2 | 97.6 | 1907=380 |
„ 1909 | 170456 | 705220 | 31.7 | 97.5 | 1908=313 |
4. London.—Measles.—Mortality amongst Children 0-5 calculated on the actual number of children living at ages 0-5.
Period. | Death Rate per 1000 Children living at ages 0-5. | Period. | Death rate per 1000 Children living at ages 0-5. |
---|---|---|---|
1851—60 | 3.89 | 1903 | 3.90 |
1861—70 | 4.18 | 1904 | 4.30 |
1871—80 | 3.65 | 1905 | 3.19 |
1881—90 | 4.74 | 1906 | 3.57 |
1891—1900 | 4.82 | 1907 | 3.29 |
1901 | 3.70 | 1908 | 2.71 |
1902 | 4.42 | 1909 | ... |