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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
St Luke 1893
Report on the sanitary condition, vital statistics, &c., of the Parish of St. Luke, Middlesex for the year 1893
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TABLE II.
TABLE II.
Table of Deaths, during the Year 1893, in the Metropolitan Sanitary District of St. Luke, Middlesex,
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 Year. | 1 and under S. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | ||
| Small-pox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Fevers. | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | Measles. | Whooping Cough. | Diarrhoea and Dysentery. | Rheumatic Fever. | Ague. | Phthisis. | Bronchitis, Pneumonia, and Pleurisy. | Heart Disease. | Injuries. | All Other Diseases. | Total. | |||||||||||||
| Typhus. | Enteric or Typhoid. | Coutinued. | Relapsing. | Puerperal. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ( a ) | (b) | (c) | (d) | (e) | (f) | (g) | (h) | (i) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| City Road Sub-Registration District | 553 | 202 | 125 | 18 | 13 | 143 | 52 | Under 5 | ... | 2 | 4 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 32 | 25 | 21 | ... | ... | 3 | 80 | 4 | 19 | 129 | 324 |
| 5 upwds. | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | 40 | 69 | 19 | 6 | 80 | 229 | ||||||||
| Whitecross Street Sub-Registration District | 151 | 49 | 45 | 7 | 3 | 34 | 13 | Under 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 12 | 10 | 7 | ... | ... | 1 | 27 | ... | 5 | 32 | 94 |
| 5 upwds. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | i | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 13 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 57 | ||||||||
| Finsbury Sub-Registration District | 71 | 17 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 9 | Under 5 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 3 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 10 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 35 |
| 5 upwds. | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 4 | 11 | 4 | ... | 14 | 36 | ||||||||
| St. Luke's Hospital for Lunatics | 10 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 8 | Under 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 5 upwds. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 1 | ... | 5 | 10 | ||||||||
| City of London Lying-in Hospital | 16 | 15 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | Under 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | 12 | 15 |
| 5 upwds. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| Royal Hospital for Diseases of the Chest | 53 | ... | ... | 2 | 15 | 35 | 1 | Under 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 5 upwds. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 39 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 53 | ||||||||
| St. Mark's Hospital for Fistula | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 1 | Under 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 5 upwds. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 5 | ||||||||
| Totals | 859 | 283 | 189 | 31 | 33 | 239 | 84 | Under 5 | ... | 2 | 4 | 5 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 46 | 38 | 30 | ... | ... | 4 | 118 | 7 | 25 | 187 | 468 |
| 5 upwds. | ... | 3 | 2 | ... | ... | 5 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ... | 96 | 107 | 37 | 8 | 122 | 391 | ||||||||
| The subjoined numbers have also to be taken into account in judging of the above records of Mortality. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Deaths occurring outside the District among persons belonging thereto | 492 | 35 | 84 | 25 | 24 | 181 | 1431 | Under 5 | ... | 15 | 26 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 1 | 5 | ... | ... | 3 | 24 | ... | 1 | 39 | 120 |
| 5 upwds. | 1 | 6 | 5 | ... | ... | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | ... | ... | 3 | 1 | ... | 41 | 108 | 23 | 23 | 151 | 372 | ||||||||
| Deaths occurring within the District among persons not belonging thereto | 74 | 12 | ... | 2 | 13 | 37 | 10 | Under 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 9 | 11 |
| 5 upwds. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 33 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 63 | ||||||||