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Woolwich 1909

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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TABLE VIIA.

Death Rates during 1909 in London and the several Metropolitan Boroughs, from All Causes, and from Certain Diseases (1) before Distribution* and (2) after Distribution of Deaths in Public Institutions, &c.

Death-rates per 1000 living.

Boroughs.All Causes.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Enteric Fever.Phthisis.
Before Distribution.After Distribution.Before Distribution.After Distribution.Before Distribution.After Distribution.Before Distribution.After Distribution.Before Distribution.After Distribution.
County of London14.214.00.070.080.130.130.030.031.291.31
West.
Paddington14.212.90.010.090.030.070.020.031.031.08
Kensington15.113.30.050. 010. 100.030.041.650.96
Hammersmith14.214.30.010.090.050.180.020.040.931.09
Fulham11.012.00.270.060.560.230.090.021.031.17
Chelsea21.814.40.010.080.090.200.010.032.691.45
City of Westminster14.313.10.110.040.110.040.040.751.34
North.
St. Marylebone14.014.60.020.060.020.070.020.010.791.35
Hampstead11.38.90.370.040.390.050.050.051.470.61
St. Pancras15.214.80.070.050.110.030.031.541.61
Islington13.714.00.030.070.020.090.030.041.461.23
Stoke Newington8.611.30.020.060.040.020.590.83
Hackney13.012.60.110.040.230.080.040.031.301.22
Central.
Holborn19.915.60.060.110.060.040.021.472.05
Finsbury9.219.20.120.150.010.030.742.22
City of London50.720.30.880.170.062.482.15
East.
Shoreditch17. 719.00.080.020.190.040.051.741.75
Bethnal Green17.116.80.010.190.050.130.030.031.631.54
Stepney16.715.30.010.080.110.160.030.021.501.67
Poplar16.216.30.020.130.040.120.030.081.371.29
South.
Southwark14.216.80.010.070.090.160.010.030.931.79
Bermondsey15.418.80.010.120.070.050.021.601.78
Lambeth15.114.10.120.080.260. 180.050.031.371. 41
Battersea13.213.00.040.010.120.010.041.301.22
Wandsworth11.111.90.100.050.160.090.010.020.890.93
Camberwell14.613.40.060.040.150.010.021.73119
Deptford10.313.60.460.100.330.130.080.050.741.25
Greenwich15.612.20.410.080.330.060.140.041.450.99
Lewisham10.710.30.260.090.320.130.010.010.780.80
Woolwich10.611.90.010.140.050.20-0.021.081.20

* The deaths "before distribution" are those actually registered in the several Boroughs without any correction
whatever.