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Wandsworth 1911
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
| Sub-Districts. | Cases 1911. | Case-rate per 1,000 living. | Deaths 1911. | Death-rate per 1 ,ooo living. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901— 1910 | 1911 | 1901— 1910 | 1911 | |||
| Clapham | 110 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 10 | .11 | .17 |
| Putney | 34 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1 | .12 | 03 |
| Streatham | 111 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 3 | .13 | .03 |
| Tooting | 106 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 9 | .28 | .26 |
| Wandsworth ... | 149 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 11 | .18 | 12 |
| Whole Borough | 510 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 34 | .15 | .11 |
| LONDON | 7,392 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 612 | .17 | .13 |
The case-rate for the year is .89 above that for the year 1910,
but is 'I under the average for the 10 years 1901-1910.
The highest case-rate was in Tooting, and the lowest in
Streatham.
The case-rate for the Borough is the same as that for the whole of
London, but the death-rate is .04 per 1,000 lower.
The death-rate per 1,000 in the Borough was .11, compared
with .05 in 1910, .08 in 1909, .11 in 1908, and .15 the decennial
average.
In Clapham the death-rate was .17, in Putney .03, in Streatham
.03, in Tooting .26, and in Wandsworth .12 per 1,000.