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Hammersmith 1896

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health of the Parish of Hammersmith for the 53 weeks ending January 2nd, 1897.

Published
1897
Author
Collier, N. C.
Pages
22
Tables
13

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13 tables in this report

  • Page 276
    TABLE I. The following table shows the mean temperature, the estimated population, the number of persons to each acre, the number of births, the proportion of births to each 1,000 persons living, the deaths (uncorrected) as registered in the parish, the proportion of uncorrected deaths to each 1,000 persons living in the parish in the years 1886—1896 also the number of corrected deaths to each 1,000 persons living in the Parish in the years 1892-96.
    Year.Mean Temperature Fahrenheit.Population re-estimated up to 3rd of July.N umber of persons to each Acre.Number of Births.Proportion of Births to each l000 Persons living.The Uncorrected,Deaths as Registered in the Parish.The Proportion of(Uncorrected) Deaths to each 1000 Persons living.The CorrectedDeaths, (See Table A.)The Proportion of Corrected Deathsto each 1000 Persons living.
  • Page 277
    K2 3. TABLE OF DEATHS during the year 1896, in the Metropolitan Sanitary District of HAMMERSMITH, classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities. (A)
    Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics; public institutions being shown as separate localities. (See note 4 on back of sheet.)(Columns for Population and Births are in Table B.)mortality from allcauses, at subjoined ages.Mortality from subjoined causes, distinguishing Deaths of children UnderFive Years of Age.
    At all Ages.Under 1 year.1 and under 56 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 65.65 and upwards.12345678910111213141516171819202122
    Small-pox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.Measles.Whooping Cough.Diarrhoea & Dysentery.Rheumatic Fever.Ague.Phthisis.Bronchitis, Pneumonia, and Pleurisy.Heart Disease.Injuries.All other Diseases.Total
    Typhus.Enteric or Typhoid.ContinuedRelapsingPuerperal
    (a)(b)(c)(d)(e)(f)(g)(h)(i)
  • Page 279
    TABLE III. The following table shows the deaths of parishioners registered from the 9 principal zymotic diseases which occurred in the years 1887 to 1896.
    Year.Smallpox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria and Membranous Croup.Whooping Cough.Typhus Fever.Enteric Fever.Simple Continued Fever.Diarrhœa and Cholera.Total.
  • Page 283
    TABLE IV. The following shows the number of cases that were reported as due to the undermentioned 13 zymotic diseases during the years 1888 to 1896.
    Year.Smallpox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria or Diptheritic Croup.Typhus Fever.Enteric Fever.Simple Continued Fever.Relapsing Fever.Puerperal Fever.English Cholera.Erysipelas.Chickenpox.Measles.Whooping Cough.Total.
  • Page 284
    K211 TABLE OF POPULATION, BIRTHS, AND OF NEW CASES OF INFECTIOUS SICKNESS, coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health, during the year 1896, in the Metropolitan Sanitary District of Hammersmith; classified according to Diseases, Ages and Localities. (B)
    population at all agesNew Cases of Sickness in each Localitycoming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health.Number of such Cases Removed from their Homes in the several Localities for Treatment in Isolation Hospital
    Names of Localities adopted for the purposes of these Statistics; Public Institutions being shown as separate localities.(See Note 2 on back of sheet.)Census 1895.Estimated to middle of 1896.Registered Births.Aged under 5orover 5.12345678910111234567891011
    Small-pox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous j Croup.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.Small-pox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.
    Typhus. IEnWic or Typhoid.Continued.Relapsing.Puerperal.Typhus.Enter-V or Typhoid.Continued.Relapsing.Puerperal
    (a)(b)(c}(d)(e)
  • Page 285
    NORTH DISTRICT. Wards Nos. 4, 5, and 6.
    Address.Name of Licensee.
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    CENTRE DISTRICT. Wards Nos. 2 and 3.
  • Page 286
    SOUTH DISTRICT. Ward No. 1.
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    CENTRE DISTRICT.
    Address.Name of Licensee.
  • Page 287
    NORTH DISTRICT. Wards Nos. 4, 5, and 6.
    Address.Name.
  • Page 287
    CENTRE DISTRICT. Wards Nos. 2 and 3.
    Address.Name.
  • Page 288
    SOUTH DISTRICT. Ward No. 1.
    Address.Name.
  • Page 290
    TABLE VI.
    Situation of Premises.Nature of Offence.Result of Proceedings.