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Teddington 1917
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Teddington]
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ANNUAL REPORT
UPON THE
VITAL STATISTICS
AND
PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
OF THE
URBAN DISTRICT OF TEDDINGTON
FOR THE YEAR 1917.
PRINCIPAL STATISTICS.
Area 1,196 acres of land and 18 acres
of water.
Population Estimated for 1917, 21,451
Census for 1911, 17,847.
Civil Population as estimated
by the Registrar
General 19,243.
Birth Rate 17.5 per 1,000.
Death Rate 13.1 per 1,000,
Zymotic Death Rate .8 per 1,000.
Infantile Mortality 69 per 1,000 births.
Notifications of Infectious 353, including 28 cases of OrDiseases
ganic Heart Disease, 23 of
Tuberculosis and 281 cases of
Measles.
Last year 201, including 36 cases of Tuberculosis
and 122 cases of
Measles.
Number of Inhabited Houses (1916), 4,261. (1917), 4,311
Average number of Persons
per house (1916), 4.73. (1917), 4.99.
Rateable Value £113,500.