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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Finchley 1903
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finchley]
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Table A5.
A Comparison of thf. Rates of the Finchley District with those of England and Wales, the 70 Great Towns, and London generally, for the Year 1903.
| General Death-Rate. | Rate of Infantile Mortality. | Birth-Rate. | Zymotic Death-Rate. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England and Wales | 15.4 | 132 | 28.4 | 1.46 | ||||||
| The 76 Great Towns | 16.8 | 144 | 29.7 | 1.89 | ||||||
| London generally | 15.2 | 130 | 28.5 | 1.76 | ||||||
| The Finchley District | 9.7 | 91.3 | 26.8 | 0.54 | ||||||
| Smallpox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | \V hooping Cough. | Typh'd Fever. | Diph-theria. | Diarrh- and Dysen- tery. | ||||
| England and Wales | 0.020 | 0.27 | 0.12 | 0.27 | 0.10 | 0.18 | 0.50 | |||
| London generally | 0.003 | 0.44 | 0.08 | 0.35 | 0.08 | 0.16 | 0.63 | |||
| The 76 Great Towns | 0.030 | 0.36 | 0.14 | 0.33 | 0.12 | 0.20 | 0.71 | |||
| The Finchley District | 0.000 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.08 | 0.16 | |||