Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report for the year ending 25th March, 1898
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TABLE No. 1.
1897. | BIRTHS. | DEATHS. | AGES AT TIME OF DEATH. | CAUSES. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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M. | F. | Total. | M. | F. | Total. | 0 to1 | 1to 5 | 5 to 10 | 10to 30 | 30 to 80 | 80 and upwards | Scarlatina. | Measles. | Whooping Cough. | Small Pox. | Diarrhœa & Dysentery. | Fever. | Phthisis. | Heart and Chest Diseases, beside Phthisis. | Intestinal Affection. | BrainDiseases. | Convulsions. | Childbirth andPuerperalFever. | Old Age. | Diphtheria. | Influenza. | All other Diseases. | Inquests. | Total. | |
January | 68 | 77 | 415 | 63 | 44 | 107 | 18 | 10 | ... | 14 | 56 | 9 | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 16 | 31 | 3 | 4 | 1 | ... | 14 | 1 | ... | 22 | 12 | 107 |
February | 68 | 77 | 145 | 59 | 40 | 99 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 52 | 11 | ... | ... | 6 | ... | 2 | 1 | 9 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 99 |
March | 90 | 86 | 176 | 79 | 56 | 135 | 34 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 71 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 14 | 39 | 4 | 12 | 5 | ... | 9 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 14 | 135 |
First Quarter | 226 | 240 | 466 | 201 | 140 | 341 | 65 | 30 | 7 | 38 | 179 | 24 | ... | ... | 9 | ... | 2 | 3 | 39 | 95 | 9 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 43 | 6 | 4 | 67 | 34 | 341 |
April | 62 | 59 | 121 | 68 | 34 | 102 | 19 | 7 | ... | 9 | 59 | 8 | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | 9 | 26 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 16 | ... | 7 | 20 | 6 | 102 |
May | 71 | 76 | 147 | 59 | 40 | 99 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 54 | 9 | ... | 5 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 12 | 22 | 4 | 10 | 3 | ... | 14 | ... | 1 | 17 | 9 | 99 |
June | 61 | 64 | 125 | 44 | 32 | 76 | 11 | 5 | ... | 10 | 45 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 9 | ... | ... | 19 | 7 | 76 |
Second Quarter | 194 | 199 | 393 | 171 | 106 | 277 | 43 | 22 | 1 | 31 | 158 | 22 | ... | 7 | 2 | ... | 3 | 2 | 28 | 65 | 11 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 39 | ... | 8 | 56 | 22 | 277 |
July | 91 | 100 | 191 | 61 | 40 | 101 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 44 | 9 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 11 | 1 | 11 | 14 | ... | 4 | 2 | ... | 13 | ... | 2 | 31 | 12 | 101 |
August | 90 | 70 | 160 | 83 | 74 | 157 | 62 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 65 | 6 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 48 | 1 | 12 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 4 | ... | 10 | ... | 3 | 39 | 8 | 157 |
September | 104 | 101 | 205 | 75 | 55 | 130 | 32 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 75 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 12 | ... | 24 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 1 | ... | 11 | ... | 4 | 39 | 11 | 130 |
Third Quarter | 285 | 271 | 556 | 219 | 169 | 388 | 117 | 30 | 5 | 33 | 184 | 19 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 71 | 2 | 47 | 52 | 9 | 16 | 7 | ... | 34 | ... | 9 | 109 | 31 | 388 |
October | 70 | 74 | 144 | 50 | 39 | 80 | 18 | 6 | ... | 8 | 47 | 10 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 6 | 27 | 1 | 9 | 2 | ... | 12 | ... | ... | 27 | 3 | 89 |
November | 74 | 86 | 160 | 45 | 51 | 96 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 46 | 10 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 14 | 25 | 3 | 9 | 2 | ... | 12 | ... | 1 | 18 | 9 | 96 |
December | 89 | 77 | 166 | 84 | 64 | 148 | 21 | 20 | 2 | 10 | 87 | 8 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 3 | ... | 25 | 45 | 2 | 21 | 2 | ... | 13 | ... | ... | 23 | 6 | 148 |
Fourth Quarter | 233 | 237 | 470 | 179 | 154 | 333 | 62 | 32 | 3 | 28 | 180 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 7 | ... | 5 | ... | 45 | 97 | 6 | 39 | 6 | ... | 37 | ... | 1 | 68 | 18 | 333 |
Deaths that have occurred inthe outlying Institutions during the year 1897 | ... | ... | ... | 52 | 31 | 83 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 16 | 40 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 13 | ... | ... | 1 | 10 | ... | 19 | 8 | 83 |
TOTAL | 938 | 947 | 1885 | 822 | 600 | 1422 | 293 | 123 | 24 | 146 | 741 | 95 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 82 | 8 | 161 | 325 | 42 | 111 | 31 | 3 | 154 | 16 | 22 | 319 | 113 | 1422 |