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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
St Giles (Camden) 1896
Annual report for the year ending 25th March 1897
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TABLE XII.
Comparative Analysis of the Vital Statistics in Registration London and in St. Giles District, for 1896.
| Population, middle of 1896. | Births. | Deaths from all Causes. | Deaths from Principal Zymotic Diseases. | Annual rate per 1,000 living. | Deaths. | Deaths of Children under 1 year of age to 1000 Births. 1 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Births. | Deaths. | Principal Zymotic Diseases. | Small Pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Whooping Cough. | Diphtheria. | Fever. | Diarrhoea. | ||||||
| London | 4,421,955 | 135,796 | 81,721 | 14,009 | 30.2 | 18.2 | 3.11 | 9 | 3,692 | 940 | 2,931 | 2,663 | 582 | 3,192 | 160 |
| St. Giles District | 38,237 | 1,064 | 734 | 87 | 27.8 | 19.1 | 2.2 | 0 | 41 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 152 |