Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]
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THE BOROUGH DURING YEAR 1929.
situation of disease, age and ward in the following table:—
| Mooi fields. | DEATHS IN EACH WARD | SEX. | TOTAL. | DEATHS. | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church. | Hoxton. | Wenlock. | Whitmore. | Kingsland. | Haggerston. | Acton. | Male. | Female. | Not in Institutions. | St. Leonards. | Other Institutions. | |||||
| Belonging | to Shoreditch. | Not belonging to Shoreditch | Belonging to Shoreditch. | Not belonging to Shoreditch. | Belonging to Shoreditch. | Not belonging to Shoreditch. | |||||||||||
| 4 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 22 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 67 | 48 | 115 | 38 | 39 | 3 | 11 | ||
| 3 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 17 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 58 | 39 | 97 | 35 | 35 | 3 | 10 | ||
| 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | |||||||
| ... | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |||||||||||
The death rates from all forms of Tuberculosis in Shoreditch and London during the last 10 years are compared in the following table:—
| Year. | Shoreditch. | London. |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 1.6 | 1.2 |
| 1921 | 1.6 | 1.2 |
| 1922 | 1.7 | 1.2 |
| 1923 | 1.5 | 1.1 |
| 1924 | 1.3 | 1.1 |
| 1925 | 1.4 | 1.0 |
| 1926 | 1.4 | 0.9 |
| 1927 | 1.07 | 1.05 |
| 1928 | 1.36 | 0.98 |
| 1929 | 1.15 | 1.03 |
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