London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Woolwich 1912

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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74. Age Distribution.The following table gives the age of notified cases :—

Under 11-22-33-44-55-1515-2525-4545-6565 & over
124410232133234654

Sex—369 Males, 320 Females.

Duration of Illness before Notification:—

Under 1 year.1-2.2-3.3-4.4-5.5 & over.
28073573734116

75. Occupation.Of the 598 cases from which information was obtained, the occupations were as follows :—

Outdoor—
Official, Soldiers, etc.16
Mechanical8
Carmen and Costers11
Labourers, Porters—Dock and all others42
-77
Indoor—
Clerks19
Mechanical45
Printers3
Bakehouses1
Laundry
Domestic—Private3241
Public-House ..9
Labourers37
School Children and Teachers222
Housewives105
All Others48
-521
598