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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
Stoke Newington 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]
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TABLE I.
DEATH RATES PER 1,000 OF POPULATION.
| Year. | General Death Rate. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever, | Whooping Cough. | Enteric Fever. | Diphtheria. | Phthisis. | Cancer. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 13.1 | .17 | .08 | .04 | .08 | .27 | 1.30 | — |
| 1902 | 13.3 | .08 | .09 | .27 | .08 | .09 | 1.24 | — |
| 1903 | 12.6 | .39 | .00 | .36 | .09 | .13 | 1.30 | — |
| 1904 | 13.4 | .13 | .03 | .25 | .11 | .19 | 1.70 | – |
| 1905 | 13.0 | .21 | .06 | .17 | .00 | .09 | 1 . 31 | — |
| Means | 13.1 | .20 | .05 | .22 | .07 | .15 | 1.37 | 0.96 |
| 1906 | 12.0 | .19 | .02 | .32 | .00 | .08 | .90 | – |
| 1907 | 11.8 | .13 | .13 | .36 | .06 | .11 | .88 | — |
| 1908 | 12.9 | .19 | .09 | .13 | .08 | .02 | 1.04 | — |
| 1909 | 11.7 | .17 | .04 | .24 | .02 | .02 | .80 | — |
| 1910 | 11.8 | .22 | .02 | .13 | .04 | .04 | .92 | — |
| Means | 12.0 | .18 | .06 | .24 | .04 | .05 | .91 | 113 |
| 1911 | 12.5 | .53 | .06 | .37 | .02 | .06 | 102 | – |
| 1912 | 11.6 | .12 | .02 | .04 | .00 | .00 | .91 | – |
| 1913 | 13.1 | .22 | .02 | .12 | .04 | .12 | .93 | — |
| 1914 | 12.3 | .02 | .06 | .12 | .00 | .06 | 111 | – |
| 1915 | 14.6 | .47 | .14 | .14 | .04 | .20 | 1 .01 | – |
| Means | 12.8 | .27 | .06 | .16 | .02 | .09 | .99 | 1.23 |
| 1916 | 12.6 | .02 | .08 | .02 | .00 | .12 | 1.36 | — |
| 1917 | 14.1 | .36 | .00 | .12 | .00 | .20 | 1.06 | — |
| 1918 | 15.7 | .15 | .00 | .10 | .06 | .36 | 1.14 | — |
| 1919 | 12.2 | .02 | .04 | .08 | .00 | .27 | .84 | — |
| 1920 | 12.4 | .10 | .08 | .17 | .00 | .36 | .70 | — |
| Means | 13.4 | .13 | .04 | .10 | .01 | .26 | 1.02 | 1.27 |
| 1921 | 11.5 | .00 | .00 | .06 | .04 | .42 | .72 | — |
| 1922 | 12.9 | .06 | .06 | .02 | .00 | .15 | .76 | — |
| 1923 | 10.2 | .00 | .00 | .04 | .02 | .10 | .76 | — |
| 1924 | 11.3 | .08 | .02 | .06 | .00 | .10 | .64 | – |
| 1925 | 11.2 | .00 | .00 | .11 | .02 | .08 | .92 | – |
| Means | 11.4 | .03 | .02 | .06 | .02 | .17 | .76 | 1.52 |