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London County Council 1907

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council]

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Phthisis.—Corrected death.rates1 per1,000persons living(1901.1907).

Metropolitan Borough.1901.1902.1903.1904.1905.1906.1907.
Hampstead0.900.840.730.820.820.660.69
Lewisham0.921.090.860.920.870.840.95
Paddington1.061.011021.160.931.081.05
Wandsworth1150.910.961.131.031.020.96
Greenwich1.201.241.171.391.311.241.12
Deptford1.221.151.391.461.261.321.38
Stoke Newington1.321.231.201.681.301020.92
Kensington1.331.261.221.401.111.241.00
Hammersmith1.411.421.461.371.161.241.20
Fulham1.411.421.421.471.251.161.22
Battersea1.491.341.321.461.371.311.28
Islington1.501.491.391.541.251.221.31
Camberwell1.531.561.261. 421.251.301.36
Hackney1.571.471.311.431.181.341.20
Chelsea1.591.381.491.731.431.491.43
Lambeth1.641.691.391.441.371.361.52
Westminster1.681.591.511.361.351.241.22
St. Marylebone1.771.801.721.581.371.461.39
Woolwich1.791.521.481.701.551.361.27
St. Pancras1.801.821.761.821.471.751.60
Poplar1.871.781.821 .821.601.621.39
Bermondsey1.881.971.832.231.882.111.97
London, City of2.101.551.461.451.231.601.87
Stepney2.202.002.212.231.811.811.64
Finsbury2.212.302.302.422.042.202.35
Shoreditch2.321.892.422.272.042.092.19
Bethnal Green2.352.152.292.352.222.452.07
Holborn2.472.652.762.512.502.082.27
Southwark2.512.622.402.362.132.062.03

The following table shows the number of deaths1 from phthisis at several age-periods in each of
the sanitary areas.

Phthisis—Deaths at the several age-periods in sanitary areas.—1907 (305days).

Age.period.0-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85 and upwardsAll Ages.
Paddington71141633363314102157
Kensington3329135437432481197
Hammersmith4-261540362718--148
Fulham123818203237441671198
Chelsea3-14023282019101114
Westminster, City of623911335459301591232
St. Marylebone7259733603018131185
Hampstead12-542014103362
St. Pancras1332151879958747184381
Islington214316341121158149191_455
Stoke Newington1wmm~1331014951-47
Hackney922153359654925521267
Holborn21-6719282722128132
Finsbury8138173954523410-226
London, City of----1271211352---43
Shoreditch16521317426348275__---238
Bethnal Green853141553585322174252
Stepney13622236941398058201471
Poplar82611125766332392229
Southwark17931529931197750123427
Bermondsey95213154867462810-243
Lambeth25972331103104826626101487
Battersea76516215330473341223
Wandsworth064262563466020111271
Camberwell1456183079738333103354
Deptford3521215323734174161
Greenwich62351519342151-111
Lewisham41381533382386-1140
Woolwich4261720293728951158
London24092873415011391159612977262765846609

1 See footnote (1), page 8.