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Wimbledon 1937

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wimbledon]

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Table showing Zymotic Death Rate, the Death Rates from Zymotic Diseases, and Death Rate from Tuberculous Diseases.

YEAR.Death Rate Per 1,000 Population
Zymotic Death-rate.SmallpoxScarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Enteric Fever.Whooping Cough.Measles,Diarrhoea.Phthisis and other Tuberc'los Diseases.
19251.010.000.030.010.000.100.000.080.77
19260.700.000.000.000.000.000.100.000.60
19270'940.000.010.030.000.050.000.030.80
19281.100.000.000.100.000.080.110.030.70
19291'060.010.000.100.000.080.000.050.80
19300.990.000.000.060.000.030.160.030.69
19310.150.000.000.000.000.060.000.080.90
19320.160.000.000.010.010.000.060.060.80
19330.130.000.000.030.000.050.010.030.71
19340.170.000.010.010.000.050.050.030.77
19350.100.000.000.010.010.010.000.050.51
19360.280.000.000.030.000.000.060.180.54
19370.170.000.000.050.000.060.000.050.56

* Including Paratyphoid.
The figures given in this Table are those obtained after
correction by exclusion of "Non-Residents" and the
inclusion of "Residents" beyond the district.
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