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Walthamstow 1908

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]

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The following table is of interest to show the estimated
Population, number of cases of Infectious Diseases notifie,
with Infectious Sickness rate for the years since the Notification
Act came into operation. The estimated Population is
that of the Registrar-General:-

Table: TABLE XVI.— Estimated Population, Number of Infectious Diseases notified, with "Infectious Sickness Pate,"and the Mean for the Years under consideration.

TABLE XVI.— Estimated Population, Number of Infectious Diseases notified, with "Infectious Sickness Pate,"and the Mean for the Years under consideration.

Years.Population.Scarlet Fever.Small Pox.Diphtheria.Croup.Typhus Fever.Typhoid Fever.Continued Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever,Totals.Infectious Sickness Rate.
189046,50012901603111733104449.5
189147,0001250153905944433978.4
189249,400399613717028094368413.8
189352,0005978142110604134596118.5
189457,000247111291506607535469.5
189561,000263119810095685466410.8
189665,0003150124601932122576711.8
189770,00049201526088078782311.7
189877,0002930225907508236888.9
189983,0003320338101181112591311.0
190091,0003470516110861878105611.6
190197,000608332211073011110113811.7
1902101,318560146142808901317108310.68
1903106,29029221475088011766576.2
1904111,28252749179130560143109758.76
1905116,3007560254405001222118810.2
1906 1907121,334 126,397809 8150 0287 2516 60 033 211 0107 10510 31253 120110.3 9.5
1908131,486635022030370111810147.7
Average for nrpvinns years449122148075199586610.5
ExtremesHigh't815146516171193614310125318.5
Lowest125012430210310397.6.2