[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich] page 53

Woolwich 1923

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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being regarded as one attack. This table would seem to shew
that the larger the family (up to families of 6 persons) the
greater the liability to attack and the greater the incidence
of multiple attacks.

Table: TABLE No. 37.

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TABLE No. 37.

Census, 1921.		Families attacked.	% of total families.	Families with multiple attacks.
Census, 1921.				All families.		No. of simultaneous cases.	Excluding simultaneous attacks.
Size of Families.	No. of Families.			No.	% per family attacked.	No. of simultaneous cases.	No.	% per family attacked.
1	2289	3	0.13	..	..	..	..	..
2	6443	35	0.54	1	2.82	..	..	..
3	7713	153	1.99	15	10.00	i	14	9.15
4	6318	239	3.78	27	11.29	4	23	9.62
5	4390	236	5.37	41	17.37	4	37	17.37
6	2784	154	6.47	29	18.83	6	23	14.93
7	1714	111	5.61	22	19.82	1	21	18.92
8	963	54	5.39	18	33.33	2	16	29.63
9 & over	1033	55	5.32	16	29.09	3	13	23.64
Not stated	..	27	..	2	..	..	..	..

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ENTERIC FEVER.
Sixteen cases of enteric fever were notified during the
year. In 3 cases the diagnosis was not confirmed. In the
following Table the details of each case are shewn:—

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Table: TABLE No. 37.

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