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Finchley 1908
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finchley]
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from diarrhœal diseases are the same as last year, but are very
low and very much lower than in the year 1906. There have
been no deaths from Enteric Fever during the year, although
the number notified have been much larger, 25, as compared
with 6 during the year 1907.
The following table shews the population, number of deaths, and death-rate for each of the Wards of the District.
| Ward. | Population. | No. of Deaths. | Death Rate. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908. | 1907. | |||
| North Finchley | 11859 | 136 | 10.1 | 10.2 |
| East Finchley | 14212 | 127 | 8.9 | 10.2 |
| West Finchley | 13428 | 76 | 5.6 | 8.8 |
| 39499 | 339 | 8.58 | 9.83 | |