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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Bethnal Green 1896

Report on the sanitary condition and vital statistics of the Parish of St. Matthew, Bethnal Green during the year 1896

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BETHNAL GREEN SANITARY DISTRICT.

Table: TABLE IV. Shewing the Mortality from certain classes of Diseases, and proportions topopulation, and to 1000 deaths, 1896.

TABLE IV. Shewing the Mortality from certain classes of Diseases, and proportions topopulation, and to 1000 deaths, 1896.

DIVISION I. (All Ages).Total DeathsDeaths per 1000 of Population (all ages).Proportion of Deaths to 1000 Deaths (all ages).
1. Seven Principal Zymotic Diseases5474.2188.0
2. Pulmonary Diseases (other than Phthisis)7195.5249.1
3. Phthisis2351.880.7
DIVISION II. (Young Children).Total Deaths.Deaths per 1000 Young ChildrenProportion of Deaths to 1000 Deaths of Children
4. Pulmonary Diseases36120.0242
5. Zymotic Diseases48326.8324

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NOTES.
1. Includes: Small Pox, Measles, Scarlet Fever, Diphtheria, Whooping Cough,
Fever and Diarrhœa.
2. Includes: Pleurisy, ; Bronchitis, ; Pneumonia,