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 Paddington]
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TABLE IV.
TABLE showing the Mortality from certain classes of Diseases, and proportions to Population, and to 1,000 Deaths, 1890.
Total Deaths. | Deaths per 1,000 of Population. | Proportion of Deaths to 1,000 Deaths | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Seven Principal Zymotic Diseases | 283 | 2.4 | 134.5 |
2. | Pulmonary Diseases (other than Phthisis) | 495 | 4.2 | 235.3 |
3. | Tubercular Diseases | 207 | 1.7 | 98.4 |
4. | Wasting Diseases of Children | 137 | 1.2 | 65.1 |
5. | Convulsive Diseases of Children | 118 | 1.0 | 56.1 |