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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

Newington 1892

Thirty-seventh annual report of the proceedings of the Vestry of the Parish of St. Mary, Newington, London...

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Table: TABLE 5.(Drawn up by the Registrar-Greneral.)Diminution or Excess of Deaths in 1892, compared with Annual Deaths in 1882-91, Corrected for Increase of Popuiation.

TABLE 5.

(Drawn up by the Registrar-Greneral.)

Diminution or Excess of Deaths in 1892, compared with Annual Deaths in 1882-91, Corrected for Increase of Popuiation.

Cause of Death.Diminution in 1892.Excess in 1892.
Small-pox303..
Measles .. .,..791
Scarlet Fever60..
Typhus14..
Influenza .. .. .. ....1,945
Whooping-cough524..
Diphtheria..712
Simple Fever44..
Enteric Fever304..
Diarrhoeal Diseases513..
Cancer .,..204
Phthisis and Tubercular Diseases933..
Premature Birth..310
Diseases of Nervous System952..
Diseases of Circulatory System..560
Diseases of Respiratory System..392
Diseases of Urinary System..29
Childbirth and Puerperal Fever..114
Accident..59
Homicide10..
Suicide..56
Ail other Causes796..
..4,4535,172
Balance of Diminution or Excess..719