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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

Friern Barnet 1894

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Friern Barnet]

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Table: Table I.Showing Population, Inhabited Houses, Births, Deaths for years 1884 to1894 inclusive.

Table I.

Showing Population, Inhabited Houses, Births, Deaths for years 1884 to

1894 inclusive.

Population.Inhabited Houses.Births.Deaths.Deaths under 1 year.Deaths under 5 years.
18844,628908164621628
18854,948909157662023
18865,215983207682631
18876,8811,022204532032
18886,8961,043207712532
18896,8961,089219752835
18906,8961,076258942844
18916,7161,117218842334
18927,0041,179191791524
18937,2361,216209762442
18947,4671,264206772944

Table: Table II. showing Annual Birth-rate, Death-rate and proportional Death-rate of Children in 1,000 Births for year 1894 and previous years.

Table II. showing Annual Birth-rate, Death-rate and proportional Death-rate of Children in 1,000 Births for year 1894 and previous years.

Birth-rate.Death-rate.Deaths of Children under 1 year of ape per 1,000 of registered births.
188433.012.5-
188531.113.1125
188639.713.0150
188729.718.098
188830.010.2101
188931.711.5127
189037.413.6108
189132.512.5105
189227.211.278
189328.210.5114
189427.510.3140

Table: Table III.Showing Deaths registered from all causes, with ages at deaths duringthe year 1894.

Table III.

Showing Deaths registered from all causes, with ages at deaths during

the year 1894.

Specific Febrile or Zymotic Diseases—
Diphtheria3 6 yrs. 3 yrs. 23 ms.
Measles2 2 yrs. 4 ms.
Whooping Cough5 4 yrs. 16 ms. 4 ms. 6 ms. 3 ms.
Enteric or Typhoid Fever1 35 yrs.
Diarrhoea1 17 ms.
Constitutional Diseases—
Cancer3 74. 72. 43.
Phthisis4 48. 48. 45. 21.
Tubercular Meningitis1 11 ms.