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Wandsworth 1910

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]

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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.

Table: The following Table shows the death-rates in Wandsworth and London in successive decennial periods.TABLE XI.

The following Table shows the death-rates in Wandsworth and London in successive decennial periods.

TABLE XI.

Period.Wandsworth.London.
1841-1850—24.8
1851-186019.3723.7
1861-187017.3124.4
1871-188016.4122.5
1881-189014.6420.3
1891-190014.3719.2
1901-191011.715.08

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Table XII. shows the total number of deaths and the deathrates
for each sub-district and for the whole Borough, corrected;
and uncorrected for deaths in Public Institutions.
The death-rate for the whole of London for the year was:
12.67 per 1,000, compared with 13.99 in 1909, 1475 in 1908, 14.55.
in 1907, and 15.65 the decennial average.