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London County Council 1930

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

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Table: Registered Rheumatic Children. these registered rheumatic children throughout the metropolitan boroughs is shown in the table given below:—

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Registered Rheumatic Children. these registered rheumatic children throughout the metropolitan boroughs is shown in the table given below:—

Boroughs.	Child population (0-16) 1921 Census.		Under 14, i.e., born in 1917 or since.		14 to 16, i.e., born in 1916, 1915, 1914.		Over 16, i.e., born in 1913 or before.		Total.		Rate per 1,000 children.
Boroughs.	Boys.	Girls.	Boys.	Girls.	Boys.	Girls.	Boys.	Girls.	Boy .	Girls.	Boys.	Girls.
Battersea	26,684	26,785	146	181	46	84	4	11	196	276	7.3	10.3
Bermondsey	21,796	21,805	182	266	38	117	3	18	223	401	10.2	18.4
Bethnal Green	21,747	21,706	213	249	66	136	14	30	293	415	13.5	19.1
Camberwell	43,655	43,140	176	275	53	118	8	17	237	410	5.4	9.6
Chelsea	6,959	7,561	58	83	20	31	2	7	80	121	11.5	16.0
City of London	1,300	1,272	10	14	2	1	2	—	14	15	108	11.8
City of Westminster	11,974	12,568	85	108	6	35	—	1	91	144	7.6	11.6
Deptford	18,379	18,512	100	161	41	75	5	11	146	247	7.9	13.3
Finsbury	13,402	13,312	97	122	20	46	3	10	120	178	90	13.4
Fulham	24,140	24,019	152	210	40	90	—	14	192	314	8.0	13.1
Greenwich	17,334	16,370	141	230	44	78	9	19	194	327	11.2	20.0
Hackney	33,650	34,198	215	305	59	121	2	26	276	452	8.2	13.2
Hammersmith	18,320	18,563	159	229	51	80	1	6	211	315	11.5	17.0
Hampstead	8,702	9,392	17	21	6	13	1	2	24	36	2.8	3.8
Holborn	4,341	4,188	24	39	4	14	2	1	30	54	6.9	12.9
Islington	50,558	49,949	369	559	120	221	17	20	506	800	100	16.0
Kensington	19,956	21,219	120	179	24	91	6	10	150	280	7.5	13.2
Lambeth	44,979	44,500	409	487	109	185	17	25	535	697	11.9	15.7
Lewisham	25,059	24,655	275	371	64	95	8	14	347	480	13.8	19.5
Paddington	16,992	17,659	150	221	47	67	5	10	202	298	11.9	16.9
Poplar	30,107	29,787	295	373	63	185	6	28	364	586	12.1	19.7
Shoreditch	19,333	19,472	132	162	35	89	4	8	171	259	8.8	13.3
South wark	31,626	31,631	276	423	81	175	15	30	372	628	11 .8	19.9
St. Marylebone	10,723	11,771	49	70	9	17	3	2	61	89	5.7	7.6
St. Pancras	30,437	30,180	266	299	54	136	7	21	327	456	10.7	15.1
Stepney	46,272	45,486	379	598	126	299	16	35	521	932	11.3	20.3
Stoke Newington	6,892	6,996	28	55	9	15	—	2	37	72	5.4	10.3
Wandsworth	45,853	46,918	310	420	84	138	6	11	400	569	8.7	121
Woolwich	22,248	21,590	209	303	59	140	10	19	278	462	12.5	21.4
	673,418	675,204	5,042	7,013	1,380	2,892	176	408	6,598	10,313	9.8	15.3

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Note.—Although the Council's rheumatism scheme was established to provide for the treatment and supervision of children under the age of 16 years,
a beginning has been made in 1930 with the " following-up " of children over that age who have received treatment in the Council's special hospitals.

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Table: Registered Rheumatic Children. these registered rheumatic children throughout the metropolitan boroughs is shown in the table given below:—

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