View report page

53
Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
TABLE XXIX.
Sub-Districts.
1899
I9OO
I 9OI
1902
1903
1904
1905
1906
1907
1908
1909
1909
Rate above
decennial
average.
Rate below
decennial
average.
Clapham
3.33
1.85
2.09
2.15
1.66
1.86
1.35
1.54
1.06
1.09
1.23
...
.56
Putney
1.65
1.95
1.02
1.75
1.69
1.48
1.69
1.49
1.13
.94
.15
...
.62
Streatham
2.29
1.7
1.14
1.76
1.38
1.33
1.10
1.31
.93
1.03
.87
...
.52
Tooting
2.17
2.84
3.38
2.58
2.07
2.50
2.81
3.04
2.99
1.69
1.87
...
.73
Wandsworth.
2.73
2.25
2.20
2.64
2.09
2.63
1.87
1.89
1.50
1.17
1..33
...
.75
Borough.
2.55
2.10
1.81
2.18
1.72
1.93
1.57
1.70
1.34
1.14
1.1.7
...
.63
The death-rate from Zymotic diseases as shown in the above
Table was '03 above that for 1908, but "63 under the decennial
average.
The rate was lowest in Putney and highest in Tooting, while,
•compared with the decennial average, Wandsworth shows the
greatest reduction and Tooting the next.
There has been a slight increase in this rate in Clapham,
Tooting and Wandsworth, but a decrease in Putney and Streatham,
compared with the year 1908, but in all the sub-districts
there was a very decided reduction in this mortality compared
with the decennial average.
Notification of Infectious Disease.
The total number of cases of infectious diseases notified
during the year is shown on Table III. of the Local Government
Board's Tables.
f.