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Lewisham 1894

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham

Published
1895
Author
Jolly, S. Blake.
Pages
32
Tables
22

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22 tables in this report

  • Page 8
    TABLE I.— Shewing the Population, Inhabited Houses, Marriages, Births, and Deaths, for the Year 1894 and 10 years preceding. (GROSS NUMBERS).
    The Year.*Estimated Population.No. of Inhabited Houses.Marriages.Registered Births.Corrected No. of Deaths.Deaths in Public Institutions.
    Total All Ages.Under One Year.Under Five Years
  • Page 9
    TABLE II.— Showing the Annual Birth and Death Rates, Death Rates of Children, and Proportion of Deaths in Public Institutions in a Thousand Deaths for the Year 1894 and 10 years preceding.
    In the YearBirth Rate per 1000 of the Population.Corrected Death Rate per 1000 of the Population.Deaths of Children under 1 year; per 1000 of Registered Births.Deaths of Children under 1 year; per 1000 of Total Deaths.Deaths of Children under 5 years: per 1000 of Total Deaths.Deaths in Public Institutions; per 1000 of Total Deaths.
  • Page 10
    TABLE III. Deaths registered from all causes during the year 1894. N ote.—The Deaths of Non-residents occurring in Public Institutions situated in the District are excluded, and the Deaths of Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated beyond the limits of the District, are included.
    AGES.Totals.55 to 60*
    0 to 11 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 & upwards.
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    TABLE III. ( Continued.) Deaths registered from all causes during the year 1894.
    ages.Total.55 to 60*
    0 to 11 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 & upwards.
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    TABLE III. (Continued .) Deaths registered from all causes during the year 1894.
    AGES.Total.55 to 60*
    0 to 11 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 & up-wards.
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    TABLE III. (Continued) Deaths registered from all causes during the year 1894,
    AGES.
    0 to 11 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 & up-wards.
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    TABLE III. (Continued.) Deaths registered from all causes during the year 1894.
    AGES.Total.55 to 60*
    0 to 11 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 & upwards.
  • Page 19
    SUMMARY OF TABLE III.
    I.—Specific Febrile, or Zymotic Diseases—No. of Deaths.
  • Page 20
    TABLE IV. Showing the Number of Deaths at all ages in 1894, from certain groups of Diseases, and proportions to 1000 of Population, and to 10u0 Deaths from all causes ; also the Number of Deaths of infants under one year of age from other groups of Diseases, and proportions to 1000 Births and to 1000 Deaths from all causes under one year.
    Division I. (Adults).Total Deaths.Deaths per 1000 of Population, at all ages.Deaths per 1000 of Total Deaths, at all ages.
  • Page 21
    TABLE V. he number of Deaths from the seven principal Zymotic Diseases, in the 10 years, 1884 ti and in the Year 1894.
    14.1885.1886.1887.1888.1889.1890.1891.1892.1893.Annual Average of lO years, 1884- 1893.Proportion of Deaths to 10 (10 Deaths in 10 years, 1884--1893.
  • Page 22
    TABLE VI. — Inspectors' Reports of the Sanitary Work completed in the year 1894.
    Totals.Penge.Sydenham and Forest-hillBlackheath and Lewisham.Sanitary Districts.
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    (A) Table of DEATHS during the year 1894, in the Sanitary District of Lewi sham , classified according to Diseases, Ages and Localities.
    Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics; public institutions being shown as separate localities.Mortality from all causes, at subjoined Ages.Mortality from subjoined causes, distinguishing Deaths of Children under Five Years of Age.
    At all ages.Under 1 year1 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 60.60 and upwards.12345678910111213141516171819202122
    Smallpox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.Measles.Whooping Cough.Diarrhœa and Dysentery.Rheumatic Fever.Ague.Phthisis.Bronchitis, Pneumonia, and Pleurisy.Heart Disease.Injuries.All other Diseases.Total.
    TyphusEnteric or TyphoidContinuedRelapsingPuerperal
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    (B) Table of POPULATION, and of NEW CASES of INFECTIOUS SICKNESS, coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health during the year 1894, in the Sanitary District of LewiSHam, classified according to Diseases and Localities.
    Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics; Public Institutions being shown as separate localities.Aged under 5 or over 5.New Cases of Sickness in each Locality, coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health.Numbek of such Cases Eemoved from their Homes in the several Localities for Treatment in Isolation Hospital.
    12345678910ii1234567891011
    Smallpox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Flyers.Cholera.Erysipelas.Smallpox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup., Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.
    TyphusEnteric or TyphoidContinuedRelapsingPuerperal _Typhus.Enteric or TyphoidContinuedEelapsingPuerperal
  • Page 23
    TABLE VII. The number of Inhabited Houses, the Estimated Population, 1893, uitli the Birth and Death Rate in the different Registrars' Sub-districts in Lewisham Parish and the Hamlet of Penge, together comprising " The Lewisham District."
    Registrars' Sub-districts.Number of Inhabited Houses, Midsummer, 1893.Estimated Population.Number of Births, 1893.Birth Rate per 1000.Number of Deaths 1893.Death Rate per 1000.
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    TABLE VIII. Register of Licensed Cows-houses.
    LEWISHAM.
  • Page 25
    TABLE VIII. — Continued. List of Milksellers who have no Cowhouse Licenses, and of the Dairies, Milkstores, and Milkshops in the Lewisham District.
    LEWISHAM.
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    TABLE VIII. — Continued. Milksellers and Milkstores — Continued.
    LEWISHAM. — Continued.
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    TABLE IX. Register of Licensed Slaughter-houses.
    LEWISHAM.