[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Limehouse].

  • Limehouse (London, England). Board of Works.
Date:
[1897]
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    20 TABLE V. TABLE OF DEATHS during the Year 1896, in the Metropolitan Sanitary District of Limehouse, classified according to Diseases, Ages and Localities. Names op Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics; public institutions being shewn as separate localities. Mortality prom All Causes, at subjoined ages. Mortality from subjoined Causes, distinguishing Deaths op Children under Five Years of Age. At all ages. Under 1 Year. 1 and under 5 5 and under 15 15 and under 25 25 and under 65 65 and up wards. i 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 (Columns for Population and Births are in Table B.) Small Pox. Scarlatina. Diphtheria M embra nous Croup Fevers. Cholera. Erysipelas Measles. Whooping Cough. Diarrhoea and Dysentery. Rheumatic Fever. Fhthisis, Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Pleurisy Heart Disease. Influenza. Injuries. All other Diseases Total. Typhus. Enteric or Typhoid. Continued Relapsing Puerperal (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) (g) (h) (i) Limehouse 554 192 145 26 20 114 57 Under 5 - 2 13 - - - - - - - - 31 34 17 - 14 59 1 - 13 153 337 5 upwds. — 1 3 — — 1 — — i — — 1 - 2 2 32 35 31 4 13 91 217 Ratcliff 231 70 52 15 13 58 23 Under 5 2 4 1 - - - - - - - 8 10 8 - 4 33 - - fi 46 122 5 upwds. - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 — 23 20 13 — 7 43 109 Shadwell and Wapping 169 59 36 9 9 44 12 Under 5 - - - - - - - - - - - 4 5 12 - 6 28 1 - 4 34 95 5 upwds. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 13 13 9 — 15 23 74 East London Children's Hospital 262 141 99 22 — — — Under 5 — — 11 — — 1 — — — — —. - 4 6 — 19 59 5 8 127 240 5 upwds. — — — 1 — — 1 — — — — — — 1 — - 6 - 4 — — 10 22 Totals 1216 462 332 72 42 216 92 Under 5 - 5 28 1 - 1 - - - - - 43 53 43 - 43 179 7 - 31 360 794 5 upwds. — 1 3 1 - 3 - — i — - 2 1 3 2 74 68 57 4 35 167 422 The subjoined numbers have also to be taken into account in judging of the above records of mortality. Deaths occurring outside the dis trict among persons belonging thereto 379 22 38 17 20 213 69 Under 5 - 5 9 - - - - - - - - 4 - - - 3 11 3 - 3 22 60 5 upwds. — 3 5 — — 1 — — — - 1 — — — 1 65 44 39 1 32 128 319 Deaths occurring within the dis trict among persons not belong ing thereto 210 116 75 19 — - - Under 5 - - 9 - - l - - - - - - 2 3 - 13 51 5 - 5 102 191 5 upwds. 1 — l — - - — — - 3 — 5 — — — — 9 9