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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
Woolwich 1912
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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TABLE V.
Rates per 1,000 Population, Estimated to the Middle of the Year.
| Year. | Small-pox. | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | Diphtheria and Membranous Croup. | Scarlet Fever. | Typhus Fever. | Enteric and Continued Fevers. | Relapsing Fever. | Puerperal Fever. | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cases. | Deaths. | Cases. | Deaths. | Cases. | Deaths. | Cases. | Deaths. | Cases. | Deaths. | Cases. | Deaths. | Cases. | Deaths. | Cases. | Deaths. | Cases. | Deaths. | |
| 1891 | 0.01 | - | - | - | 0.58 | 0.05 | 0.51 | 0.08 | 1.52 | 004 | 001 | - | 0.37 | 006 | - | - | .15 | 003 |
| 1892 | 0.04 | - | - | - | 1.00 | 0.07 | 1.30 | 0.41 | 9.40 | 0-33 | - | - | 0.41 | 013 | - | - | 0.09 | |
| 1893 | -[ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1894 | 0.35 | 0.03 | - | - | 0.96 | 0.04 | 1.70 | 0.56 | 7.80 | 0.42 | - | - | 0.47 | 0.11 | - | - | 0.04 | 0.03 |
| 1895 | 0.19 | 0.01 | - | - | 0.93 | 0.02 | 2.00 | 0.47 | 5.50 | 0.20 | - | - | 2.50 | 0.38 | - | - | 0.08 | 0.03 |
| 1896 | 0.03 | - | - | - | 1.03 | 0.04 | 2.80 | 0.87 | 5.00 | 0.24 | - | - | 0.62 | 0.07 | - | - | 0.03 | 0.01 |
| 1897 | 0.01 | - | 0.03 | - | 0.83 | 0.04 | 2.60 | 0.58 | 6.00 | 0.12 | - | - | 0.45 | 0.05 | - | - | 0.04 | 0.02 |
| 1898 | - | - | 0.02 | - | 0.86 | 0.02 | 2.20 | 0.31 | 5.70 | 0.16 | - | - | 0.52 | 0.11 | - | - | 0.09 | 0.08 |
| 1899 | - | - | - | - | 0.83 | 0.06 | 3.00 | 0.36 | 6.80 | 6.09 | - | - | 0.52 | 0.09 | - | - | 0.09 | 0.07 |
| 1900 | 0.01 | - | - | - | 0.91 | 0.05 | 3.10 | 0.27 | 3.90 | 0.09 | - | - | 0.59 | 0.10 | - | - | 0.06 | 0.01 |
| 1901 | 0.18 | - | - | - | 0.61 | Nil | 1.80 | 0.16 | 2.60 | 0.04 | - | - | 0.58 | 0.11 | - | - | 0.06 | 0.02 |
| 1902 | 1.82 | 0.30 | - | - | 0.78 | 0.01 | 1.87 | 0.18 | 2.14 | 0.06 | - | - | 0.40 | 0.10 | - | - | 0.09 | 0.05 |
| 1903 | 0.05 | - | - | - | 0.47 | Nil | 1.51 | 0.11 | 3.16 | 0.03 | - | - | 0.34 | 0.05 | - | - | 0.02 | 0.01 |
| 1904 | 0.05 | - | - | - | 0.59 | 0.03 | 1.30 | 0.23 | 3.75 | 0.13 | - | - | 0.19 | 0.05 | - | - | 0.04 | 0.02 |
| 1905 | 0.04 | - | - | - | 0.66 | 0.04 | 2.08 | 0.14 | 4.08 | 0.08 | - | - | 0.17 | 0.06 | - | - | 0.10 | 0.05 |
| 1906 | - | - | - | - | 0.76 | 0.02 | 3.13 | 0.17 | 4.27 | 0.04 | - | - | 0.22 | 0.06 | - | - | 0.06 | 0.02 |
| 1907 | - | - | - | - | 0.85 | 0.04 | 2.22 | 0.12 | 8.27 | 0.11 | - | - | 0.16 | 0.03 | - | - | 0.04 | 0.01 |
| 1908 | - | - | - | - | 0.70 | 0.05 | 2.93 | 0.16 | 4.82 | 0.07 | - | - | 0.10 | 0.02 | - | - | 0.04 | 0.02 |
| 1909 | - | - | - | - | 0.80 | 0.01 | 1.94 | 0.20 | 8.04 | 0.15 | - | - | 0.08 | 0.02 | - | - | 0.07 | 0.01 |
| 1910 | - | - | - | - | 0.70 | 0.02 | 1.19 | 0.04 | 4.09 | 0.10 | - | - | 0.08 | 0.01 | - | - | 0.06 | 0.02 |
| 1911 | - | - | - | - | 0.68 | 0.07 | 1.68 | 0.09 | 4.09 | 0.02 | - | - | 0.10 | Nil | - | - | 0.13 | 0.02 |
| 1912 | 0.02 | 0.01 | - | - | 0.71 | 0.02 | 3.09 | 0.16 | 3.80 | 0.03 | - | - | 0.15 | 0.02 | - | - | 0.02 | 0.01 |
Note.—Data for 1893 could not be obtained.