[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich] page 44

Woolwich 1904

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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It thus appears that in the past year there was an increased
mortality from phthisis, but a decrease in the deaths from
meningeal and adominal tuberculosis.
89. The deaths from phthisis were 206, giving a death rate
of 1.64, compared with 1.79, l.80, 1.47, and 1.39 in the four
preceding years.

Table: The following table gives the death rate from phthisis per 1,000 population in each parish and ward during the past four years compared with London:—

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The following table gives the death rate from phthisis per 1,000 population in each parish and ward during the past four years compared with London:—

	1901.		1902.		1903.		1904.
	No.	Rate.	No.	Rate.	No.	Rate.	No.	Rate.
Woolwich Parish	105	2.52	83	1.99	81	1.94	93	2.23
River, North	46	3.17	4	1.16	4	1.16	8	2.00
,, South	46	3.17	25	2.15	26	2.27	29	2.54
Dockyard	17	1.95	18	2.03	13	1.49	22	2.53
St. Mary's	23	2.20	19	1.79	22	2.10	19	1.94
St. George's	19	2.35	17	2.06	16	1.98	15	1.86
Plumstead	104	1.49	94	1.30	84	1.18	104	1.43
St. Nicholas	33	1.63	25	1.08	29	1.26	41	1.95
Central	15	1.46	13	1.24	8	0.78	13	1.27
Glyndon	18	1.13	14	1.39	11	1.11	16	1.67
St. Margaret's.	14	1.37	17	1.41	12	1.01	17	1.38
Herbert	12	1.30	9	0.91	7	0.72	7	0.71
Burrage	12	1.22	16	1.59	17	1.72	10	1.03
Eltham	6	0.77	6	0.59	6	0.56	9	0.81
The Borough	215	1.80	183	1.47	171	1.39	206	1.64
London	..	1.66	..	1.60	..	1.55	..	1.62

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Table: The following table gives the death rate from phthisis per 1,000 population in each parish and ward during the past four years compared with London:—