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Table: TABLE IV.T otal number of the undermentioned Diseases recorded in the Books of the Medical Officers of the Union, from 1861 to 1874, and the total cases of illness.

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TABLE IV.

T otal number of the undermentioned Diseases recorded in the Books of the Medical Officers of the Union, from 1861 to 1874, and the total cases of illness.

Years.	Erysipelas.	Puerperal Fever	Carbuncle.	Bronchitis and Catarrh.	Pneumonia and Pleuritis.	Croup.	Rhenmatic Fever.	Ague.	Delirium Tremens.	Lead Poisoning	Total.
1864	92	1	6	786	95	0	14	13	1	0	14932
1865	97	2	1	745	123	0	14	12	4	0	15594
1866	62	0	7	546	244	7	66	12	13	0	16502
1867	65	1	5	642	228	5	183	10	10	0	17181
1868	80	2	5	450	208	3	157	18	10	20	17417
1869	75	1	6	632	258	1	100	35	11	12	14031
1870	82	0	1	825	195	0	134	44	5	12	14148
1871	56	3	7	1149	153	3	77	14	5	35	10194
1872	51	2	6	511	61	1	71	14	5	22	4864
1873	89	2	5	539	91	4	88	17	3	15	4887
1874	20	1	2	443	53	5	65	9	7	21	3785

Table: TABLE V.Showing the total Births, Deaths, Deaths of Non-residents, Residents, and total Deaths in the London Hospital in each year, from 1864 to 1874.

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TABLE V.

Showing the total Births, Deaths, Deaths of Non-residents, Residents, and total Deaths in the London Hospital in each year, from 1864 to 1874.

Year.	Population.	Total Births.	j Total Deaths.	Total Deaths in the London Hospital.	Deaths of non-residents, exclusive of deaths from accidents.	Deaths of Residents.	Proportion of Deaths of non-residents to the deaths of residents in hospital.	Kate of mortality per 1000, deducting the deaths of nonresidents.	Sudden deaths and deaths from accidents.
1864	78,970	2803	2792	453	212	36	16.9	32.6	205
1865	...	2684	2532	416	208	47	22.5	29.4	161
1866	...	2561	3495	733	432	114	26.3	38.7	187
1867	...	2686	2331	445	241	59	24.4	26.4	145
1868	...	2611	2519	536	324	50	15.4	27.7	162
1869*	...	2571	2675	504	283	55	19.4	29.6	166
1870	...	2690	2465	599	374	66	17.6	26.4	159
1871	76,573	2571	2465	551	339	64	18.8	27.7	148
1872	...	2705	2390	616	375	89	23.7	26.3	152
1873*	...	2727	2471	645	393	74	18.8	26.5	178
1874	...	2688	2613	675	377	75	19.8	29.2	223

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*These years contain 53 weeks. In making this calculation, one week's average of deaths
is deducted, viz., 50 and 46 respectively.
The number of Inquests which have been held this year in this District has been 327. In
the preceding year the number was 336.

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Whitechapel 1875

Table: TABLE IV.T otal number of the undermentioned Diseases recorded in the Books of the Medical Officers of the Union, from 1861 to 1874, and the total cases of illness.

Table: TABLE V.Showing the total Births, Deaths, Deaths of Non-residents, Residents, and total Deaths in the London Hospital in each year, from 1864 to 1874.

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