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Hampton 1911

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hampton]

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The following Table gives the Infantile Mortality rates for several localities: —

190919101911
England and Wales106109130
London108103128
County of Middlesex8977
Hampton Wick210226
Hampton Wick, average for preceding 10 years969784

It will be seen that the Infantile Mortality of all
these localities has risen this year. Small districts such
as Hampton Wick are liable to extreme variations. For
the past two years the mortality has been very low.
PRINCIPAL EPIDEMIC DISEASES.
The Zymotic Death Rate is based on the principal
infectious diseases, including Epidemic Diarrhoea. Five
deaths of this nature occurred during the year, giving a
zymotic mortality of 2.07. This is exceptionally high,
and is due to the excessive mortality from Epidemic
Diarrhoea.

The following Table gives the Zymotic Mortality for various localities: —

190919101911
England and Wales1.120.99
London1.311.14
County of Middlesex1.070.54
Hampton Wick0.750.002.07