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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Wandsworth 1921

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]

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14 Report of the 'Medical Officer of Health.
Infantile Mortality.
The following Table shows the number of deaths, the percentage to total deaths, the rate per 1,000
births for the year and for the ten previous years for each sub-district and for the whole Borough, compared
with the decennial average.

Table: TABLE XIV.

TABLE XIV.

Sub-District.No. of Deaths under 1 year.Percentage to total Deaths.Rate per 1,000 Births.
1911191219131914191519161917191S19191920Average 10 years.1921
Clapham7210 911976827692707410765638266
Putney3811.61456985877874S397112698980
Streatham1109.5995874867666737158607261
Tooting6114.9116100911141041091109958699779
Wandsworth13713.71438310384104921049068659371
Whole Borough41811.751227688889278898966648567