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West Ham 1937

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]

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Table XI.

Deaths from whooping cough at all ages.

(Rates based upon less than 20 deaths are printed in italictype)

PeriodWest Ham No. of deathsCrude death rates per 1,000 living
West HamEngland and Wales
MalesFemalesPersonsMalesFemalesPersonsMalesFemalesPersons
1876-1880__3790.650.4910.5630.528
1881-18855210.720.4260.4910.459
1886-18907000.770.4130.4730.444
1891-18955470.500.3660.4270.397
1896-19006290.500.3330.3820.358
1901-19056510.480.2810.3200.301
1906-19105830.410.2310.2740.253
1911-19151912294200.270.310.290.1940.2220.209
1916-19201632053680.240.280.260.1560.1570.157
1921-19251712294000.220.280.260.1250.1370.131
1926-19301141382520.150.170.160.0910.1030.097
1931-193559791380.090.110.100.0510.0610.056
19211126370.070.160.120.1130.1280.121
1922741011750.490.640.560.1570.1760.167
19231310230.080.060.070.1040.1120.108
19243747840.240.290.260.1010.1050.103
19253645810.230.280.250.1490.1620.156
1926128200.080.050.060.1000.1100.105
19272845730.180.280.230.0880.0990.094
19281511260.100.070.080.0710.0790.075
192950641140.330.410.370.1470.1720.160
1930910190.060.060.060.0470.0550.051
19311619350.110.130.120.0580.0670.063
19321019290.070.130.100.0680.0790.074
19332126470.150.180.170.0510.0610.056
193478150.050.060.050.0440.0560.051
193557120.040.050.040.0350.0420.039
1936117180,080.050.070.0490.0530.051
1937513180.040.100.070.0410.0450.043