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St Pancras 1879

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]

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Table V. PARISH OF ST. PANCRAS. Table shewing the Number of Deaths from the seven principal Zymotic Diseases, in the 10 Years 1869 to 1878, and in the Year 1879.

Disease.1869187018711872187318741875187618771878Annual Average of 10 years, 1869-78.Proportion of Deaths to 1000 Deaths in 3 years, 1876-78.1879Propertion of Deaths to 1000 Deaths in 1879.
Small Pox12144858232221299478.016.2193.6
Measles6387105105221648211714348108.020.512924.8
Scarlet Fever2394779570179522013789138155.724.214427.7
Diphtheria2035371638355538222331.95.5254.8
Whooping Cough2219915825921212123219S141217185.837.015429.6
Fever1261581127878675884766790.415.16612.7
Diarrhœa219227236235253222178239155229219.341.511822.7
Total89111041191821824607827835755816867.416.0655126.2
London1763016891196761287411549113521351S12696123801485714342.3167.712256143.2