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City of London 1872

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London, City of]

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No. VI.— Classification of Deaths according to Causes, during the Year1873 ;and a comparison with

the Averages of the preceding Ten Years.

City Districts and Population in 1861.		Violence, Privation, Premature Birth, and Poison	Tubercular Diseases			Convulsions and Teething.			Zymotic Diseases.						Pneumonia, Bronchitis, and Asthma.	Others, chiefly chronic.	total.
City Districts and Population in 1861.		Violence, Privation, Premature Birth, and Poison	Phthisis.	Tabes, Scrofula, Marasmus, &c.	Hydrocephalus.	Convulsions and Teething.	Alvine Adults.	Flux. Children.	Continued Fever.	Scarlet Fever.	Small Pox.	Measles.	Whooping Cough, Croup, & Diphtheria.	Erysipelas.	Pneumonia, Bronchitis, and Asthma.	Others, chiefly chronic.	total.
East London Union	1873	28	67	43	7	42	7	21	11	I	0	6	30	4	136	192	595
(Population 27,883)	Average	42	113	58	19	55	12	31	36	37	13	25	48	6	141	260	896
West London Union	1873	16	42	24	3	43	2	12	3	0	0	5	11	0	81	150	392
(Population 18,815)	Average	43	80	40	12	35	6	17	18	22	8	16	27	4	101	187	616
City of London Union	1873	37	86	25	5	33	6	10	10	1	0	2	13	0	103	265	596
(Population 29,900	Average	57	105	35	9	40	10	13	25	26	6	12	30	4	129	283	784
Entire City	1873	81	195	92	15	118	15	43	24	2	0	13	54	4	320	607	1583
(Population 76,604)	Average	142	298	133	40	130	28	61	79	85	27	53	105	14	371	730	2296

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Total number of Houses inspected in 1873 15,518 Requiring Amendment 1,155
Average „ „ „ 10 years 17,524 Average „ 2,691