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Annual report for the year ending 25th March, 1897

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Table: Table No. 8. ANALYSIS OF SICKNESS AND MORTALITY STATiSTICS IN LONDON FOR THE YEAR 1896. (Specially compiled for " The Lancet.")

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Table No. 8. ANALYSIS OF SICKNESS AND MORTALITY STATiSTICS IN LONDON FOR THE YEAR 1896. (Specially compiled for " The Lancet.")

Sanitary Areas.	Estimated Population in the middle of 1896.	Notified Cases of Infectious Disease.											Deaths from Principal Infectious Diseases.											Deaths from all causes.	Death-rate per 1000 living.	Deaths of Infants under one year to 1000 Births.
Sanitary Areas.	Estimated Population in the middle of 1896.	Small-pox.	Scarlet Fever.	Diphtheria.*	Typhus Fever.	Enteric Fever.	Other Continued Fevers.	Puerperal Fever.	Erysipelas.	Cholera.	Total.	Annual Rate per 1000 persons living.	Small-pox.	Measles.	Scarlet Fever.	Diphtheria. †	Whooping Cough.	Typhus Fever.	Enteric Fever.	Other Continued Fevers.	Diarrhoea.	Total.	Annual Rate per 1000 persons living.	Deaths from all causes.	Death-rate per 1000 living.	Deaths of Infants under one year to 1000 Births.
LONDON	4,421,955	225	25,647	13,808	6	3190	103	277	6436	13	49,705	11.1	9	3692	940	2663	2931	5	564	13	3192	14,009	3.1	81,721	18.2	160
West Districts.
Paddington	124,838	4	795	247	—	61	1	10	119	—	1237	9.7	1	103	22	65	49	—	13	1	66	320	2.5	1947	15.3	156
Kensington	170,660	13	1020	372	—	95	7	8	275	—	1790	10.3	—	173	40	70	99	—	16	1	60	459	2.6	2914	16.8	178
Hammersmith	104,551	3	532	218	1	51	4	9	121	_	939	8.8	—	62	21	52	62	1	13	2	85	298	2.8	1828	17.2	179
Fulham	115,008	2	628	356	—	54	5	9	99	2	1155	9.9	—	101	29	77	69	—	9	—	134	419	3.6	2057	17.6	175
Chelsea	96,657	2	571	488	—	66	2	6	120	—	1255	12.8	—_	110	23	115	63	—	10	1	66	388	3.9	1850	18.8	168
St. George, Hanover Square	80,041	1	342	124	—	54	1	2	56	—	580	7.1	—	32	11	24	15	—	9	—	20	111	1.4	1108	13.6	149
Westminster	53,477	2	224	109	—	35	2	1	79	—	452	8.3		18	10	20	26		9	—	35	118	2.2	978	18.0	170
St. James, Westminster	22,955	3	75	37	—	6	—	2	20	—	143	6.1	—	31	3	2	3	—	3	—	10	52	2.2	397	17.0	149
North Districts.
Marylebone	141,114	4	811	292	—	107	—	3	248	—	1465	10.2	—	195	26	74	70	—	20	—	68	453	3.2	2855	19.9	141
Hampstead	75,812	—	289	199	—	58	2	6	54	—	608	7.9	—	58	7	30	22	—	7	—	17	141	1.8	916	11.9	123
St. Pancras	241,066	6	1079	482	—	200	1	21	355	—	2144	8.7	—	133	37	99	128	—	31		180	008	2.5	4442	18.1	168
Islington	337,639	51	2047	1117	—	236	6	31	394	—	3882	11.3	1	275	57	255	247	—	47	1	160	1043	3.0	5871	17.1	150
Stoke Newington	33,615	2	226	80	—	16	—	1	40	—	365	10.7	—	5	8	19	16	—	5	—	27	80	2.3	434	12.7	126
Hackney	213,774	8	1533	593	—	202	7	6	311	—	2660	12.2	—	95	36	103	147	1	37	1	192	612	2.8	3414	15.7	146
Central Districts. St. Giles	38,158		180	60	—	21	—	1	80	—	342	8.8	—	41	7	7	14	—	4	—	16	89	2.3	737	19.0	147
St. Martin-in-the-Fields	13,003	1	73	16	—	18	2	1	12	—	123	9.3	—	11	3	3	5	—	3	—	5	30	2.3	214	16.2	164
Strand	23,820	—	132	37	—	8	—	1	11	—	189	7.8	—	28	6	3	8	—	1	—	13	59	2.4	550	22.7	193
Holbom	30,932	1	123	72	1	30	1	2	65	—	295	9.4	1	33	—	12	27	1	5	—	22	101	3.2	736	23.4	194
Clerkenwell	66,195	5	461	246	—	67	—	4	108	—	891	13.2	—	53	15	42	42	—	15	—	88	255	3.8	1393	20.7	184
St. Luke	41,478	2	264	133	—	38	2	2	133	—	574	13.6	—	35	21	26	23	—	4	—	52	161	3.8	1059	25.1	154
City of London	31,409	2	197	72	—	21	1	—	34	—	327	10.2	—	6	7	11	7	—	10	—	5	46	1.4	626	19.6	137
East Districts.
Shoreditch	122,265	1	708	371	—	117	9	3	297	—	1506	12.1	1	143	39	74	126	—	17	—_	136	536	4.3	2656	21.4	180
Bethnal Green	129,151	2	1257	460	—	129	4	12	327	—	2191	16.7	—	153	35	75	160	—	20	1	113	557	4.2	2902	22.1	170
Whitechapel	78,886	4	638	351	—	62	—	2	138	—	1195	14.9	—_	51	20	48	36	—	9	1	45	210	2.6	1655	20.6	141
St. George-in-the-East	47,589	2	378	214	—	33	1	2	89	—	719	14.9	—	28	18	30	17	—	5	—	60	158	3.3	1187	24.5	154
Limehouse	58,347	7	350	270	—	27	1	4	110	—	769	13.0	—	62	15	49	61	—	3	—	46	236	4.0	1357	22.9	176
Mile End Old Town	111,226	2	764	551	—	113	2	5	197	—	1634	14.5	—	84	34	97	83	—	16	—	95	409	3.6	2252	19.9	157
Poplar	169,379	9	964	701	—	184	8	7	315	1	2189	12.7	—	147	33	105	158	—	26	—	168	637	3.7	3550	20.6	176
South Districts.
St. Saviour, Southwark	25,276	4	140	83	—	9	—	—	35	—	271	10.5	—	17	5	18	19	—	1	—	23	83	3.2	587	22.8	213
St. George, Southwark	60,301	3	335	193	—	48	—	3	95	—	677	11.0	—	77	17	40	55	—	7	_—	64	260	4.2	1472	24.0	181
Newington	121,191	3	677	407	—	88	1	9	194	—	1379	11.2	1	98	29	71	66	—	18	—	127	410	3.3	2527	20.5	184
St. Olave, Southwark	11,673	—	62	44	—	9	—	—	21	—	136	11.5		11	5	9	13	—	2	—	17	57	4.8	261	22.0	153
Bermondsey	85,508	4	394	258	—	65	—	5	131	—	857	9.9	—	75	20	73	97	—	11	—	52	328	3.8	1873	21.6	160
Rotherhithe	40,432	5	198	123	—	45	1	6	113	1	492	12.0	—	43	10	26	36	—	11	—	31	157	3.8	834	20.3	159
Lambeth	296,036	18	1595	692	1	165	14	20	355	6	2866	9.5	2	182	65	139	140	1	24	1	175	729	2.4	5084	16.9	136
Battersea	165,864	8	1175	419	—	109	1	10	253	—	1975	11.7	—	179	32	82	138	—	16	1	166	614	3.6	2985	17.7	177
Wandsworth	188,908	2	1000	299	—	102	8	11	265	1	1688	8.8	—	151	29	40	158	—	21		121	520	2.7	2749	14.3	150
Camberwell	253,975	13	1222	1430	3	175	—	16	319	1	3179	12.3	—	206	52	260	196	1	37	—	176	928	3.6	4602	17.8	156
Deptford (including Greenwich)	176,293	14	1163	836	—	113	3	17	242	—	2388	13.3	2	193	51	140	127	—	32	1	120	666	3.7	3323	18.5	157
Lewisham (excluding Penge)	83,795	1	343	365	—	58	—	9	79	—	855	10.0	—	39	7	75	28	—	9	—	60	218	2.6	1216	14.3	136
Woolwich	41,334	1	146	102	—	21	3	1	45	—	319	7.6	—	72	9	31	22	—	2	1	28	165	3.9	861	20.5	172
Lee	38,714	1	168	75	—	28	—	6	37	—	315	8.0	—	14	8	17	18	—	2	—	15	74	1.9	526	13.4	141
Plumstead	59,610	4	363	208	—	29	3	3	43	1	654	10.8	—	69	18	55	35	—	4	—	33	214	3.5	936	15.4	133
Port of London	—	5	5	6	—	17	—	—	2	—	35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
* Including 446 cases of membranous croup, † Including deaths from membranous croup.