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 St James's, Westminster]
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The relative ages of people living in various parts of England and Wales vary very much according to circumstances. The following is a summary of the ages of persons in the three districts of this parish:—
Berwick Street. | St. James's Sq. | Golden Square. | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. | |
Under 5 years, | 700 | 713 | 341 | 335 | 723 | 755 |
Over 5 & under 10, | 592 | 584 | 282 | 305 | 528 | 620 |
„ 10 „ 15, | 534 | 473 | 275 | 334 | 488 | 531 |
„ 15 „ 20, | 486 | 479 | 501 | 739 | 606 | 746 |
„ 20 „ 25, | 460 | 503 | 672 | 956 | 718 | 924 |
„ 25 „ 30, | 459 | 518 | 598 | 725 | 677 | 870 |
„ 30 „ 35, | 432 | 481 | 488 | 542 | 523 | 658 |
„ 35 „ 40, | 367 | 395 | 425 | 403 | 467 | 541 |
„ 40 „ 45, | 354 | 350 | 404 | 359 | 431 | 469 |
„ 45 „ 50, | 264 | 285 | 321 | 276 | 353 | 382 |
„ 50 „ 55, | 204 | 226 | 266 | 232 | 258 | 312 |
„ 55 „ 60, | 125 | 140 | 187 | 167 | 196 | 218 |
„ 60 „ 65, | 109 | 126 | 152 | 141 | 167 | 222 |
„ 65 „ 70, | 54 | 65 | 81 | 61 | 95 | 128 |
„ 70 „ 75, | 30 | 46 | 64 | 59 | 85 | 121 |
„ 75 „ 80, | 16 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 35 | 55 |
„ 80 „ 85, | 6 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 35 |
„ 85 „ 90, | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
„ 90 „ 95, | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 |
5193 | 5414 | 5092 | 5661 | 6370 | 7596 | |
10,607 | 10,753 | 13,966 |