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Wandsworth 1932
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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16 Report of the Medical Officer of Health for 1932.
TABLE XII.
| Sub-Districts. | Number of Births returned from 1st January to 31st December, 1931. | Successfully Vaccinated. | Insusceptible of Vaccination. | Had Small pox. | Dead, Unvaccinated. | Certificates of Conscientious objection. | Postponed by Medical Certificate. | Removed to District, Vaccination Officer of which has been duly apprised. | Removed to places unknown, or which cannot be traced; and cases not having been found. | Remaining on Books as Unvaccinated. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clapham | 586 | 296 | 2 | — | 21 | 169 | 4 | 19 | 29 | 46 |
| Putney | 308 | 210 | — | — | 10 | 48 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 22 |
| Balham | 245 | 6 | — | 23 | 136 | — | 9 | 37 | 27 | |
| Streatham | 697 | 349 | 7 | — | 38 | 177 | 1 | 30 | 63 | 32 |
| Tooting | 377 | 141 | 2 | — | 19 | 163 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 30 |
| Southfield | 524 | 326 | 3 | — | 14 | 138 | 1 | 3 | 32 | 7 |
| Springfield | 345 | 193 | 2 | — | 16 | 93 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 18 |
| Totals | 3,320 | 1,760 | 22 | — | 141 | 924 | 15 | 82 | 194 | 182 |
* Whooping Cough ceased to be notifiable on April 23rd, 1932.