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Bermondsey 1883

Report on the sanitary condition of the Parish of Bermondsey for the year 1883

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TABLE III.
DEATHS FROM ZYMOTIC DISEASES IN THE 10 YEARS, 1873-82.
1873
1874
1875
1876
1877
1878
1879
1880
1881
1882
Average
of 10 Yrs.
Small Pox
2
0
0
9
39
8
3
8
18
9.2
5
109
46
45
101
56
68.5
Measles
46
75
46
52
109
25
130
21
43
102
Scarlet Fever
51
56
67.4
102
97
47
Diphtheria
3
5
9
19
13
7
3
31
16
11.5
9

TABLE III. DEATHS FROM ZYMOTIC DISEASES IN THE 10 YEARS, 1873-82.

1873187418751876187718781879188018811882Average of 10 Yrs.
Small Pox2009398381859.2
Measles1094510146467546565210968.5
Scarlet Fever2551130972143102102564767.4
Diphtheria7316359191331911.5
Whooping Cough92571116375225989439178103.2
Fever4829211821251621201323.2
Diarrhœa and Cholera10983731138013745126745989.9
Total392268452351287522344411290420372.9