Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Whitechapel]
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TABLE IV. —Ages at Death in each Registration District, tor the Three Months ending 30th June, 1866.
Districts. | 0 and under 1 | 1 and under 5 | 5 and under 20 | 20 and under 40 | 40 and under 60 | 60 and under 80 | 80 and upwards | Total | Remarks. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Artillery | 11 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 46 | |
Spitalfields | 16 | 27 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 85 | |
Mile E. N. Town | 30 | 40 | 14 | 36 | 39 | 30 | 5 | 194 | Workhouse |
Whitechapel, N. | 19 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 71 | |
Whitechapel Ch. | 11 | 13 | 22 | 32 | 38 | 21 | 2 | 139 | Hospital |
Goodman's Fields | 19 | 29 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 74 | |
Aldgate | 10 | 21 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 72 | |
Totals | 116 | 168 | 62 | 111 | 141 | 70 | 13 | 681 |
TABLE V.—The Births and Deaths in each Registration District, for the Three Months ending on the 30th June, 1866.
Districts. | Births. | Total. | Deaths. | Total. | Excess of Births over Deaths. | Excess of Deaths over Births. | Remarks. | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. | F. | M. | F. | ||||||
Artillery | 23 | 26 | 49 | 22 | 24 | 46 | 3 | 0 | |
Spitalfields | 65 | 56 | 121 | 56 | 29 | 85 | 36 | 0 | |
Mile End N. Town. | 71 | 80 | 151 | 109 | 85 | 194 | 0 | 43 | Workhouse. |
Whitechapel, IT | 64 | 47 | 111 | 41 | 30 | 71 | 40 | 0 | |
Whitechapl. Church | 32 | 31 | 63 | 74 | 65 | 139 | 0 | 76 | London Hospital. |
Goodman's Fields | 39 | 45 | 84 | 48 | 26 | 74 | 10 | 0 | |
Aldgate | 27 | 24 | 51 | 32 | 40 | 72 | 0 | 21 | 49 non-residents died in L. Hos. |
Totals | 321 | 309 | 630 | 382 | 299 | 681 | 89 | 140 | Excess of deaths over hirths, deducting the 49 non-residents 2 |
Population in 1861, 78,970. |