London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

View report page

Walthamstow 1908

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]

This page requires JavaScript

47
The following table shows the distribution of cases of Diphtheria and
Croup in the Wards, giving the total numbers for each, and the rate
of attack per 1,000 of the population.

TABLE XIX.

Diphtheria prevalence in Wards for the Years 1899 to 1908

Year.St. James Street.High Street.Hoe Street.Wood Street.Northern.
Population.No. of Cases.Rate per 1,000.Population.No. of Cases.Rate per l,000.Population.No. of Cases.Rate per 1,000.Population.No. of Cases.Rate per 1,000.Population.No. of Cases.Rate per 1,000.
189921,942112519,452794321,523813.013,888453210,478282.6
190023,133203919,9361075.023,039643.014,7671046.914,508493.2
190123,218144619,886743.721,508532.515,512412.616,884211.3
190223,000431.8720,000261.322,000251.1416,000251.5620,000231.15
190323,600311.3120,000231.1522,500291.2916,500372.2423,500271.15
190423,600361.5620,400612923,10021.916,600181.0824,300411.68
190524,000572.3721,000582.823,500582.4617,000311.832,000501.5
190624,000753121,000472.224,000512.117,500331.935,000872.5
190724,000893722,000512.324,000421.717,000221.337,000531.4
190823,500682921,500442.024,000391.617,50016.937,000561.5