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Westminster 1894

Annual report upon the public health & sanitary condition of the united Parishes of St. Margaret & St. John, Westminster for the year 1894.

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Table: Table III.—DEATHS during the year 1894 in the Metropolitan Sanitary District of St. Margaret's, Westminster, classified according to Diseases, Ages,and Localities.

Table III.—DEATHS during the year 1894 in the Metropolitan Sanitary District of St. Margaret's, Westminster, classified according to Diseases, Ages,and Localities.

Localities. ST. MARGARET.Mortality from all causes, at subjoined Ages.Mortality from subjoined causes, distinguishing deaths of children under five years of age.
At all Ages.Under 1.1—5.5—15,15—25.25—65.55 & upwards.1234567891011121314151617181920212223
Smallpox.Influenza.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Typhus.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.Measles.Whooping Cough.Diarrhœa and Dysentery.Rheumatic Fever.Ague.Phthisis.Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Pleurisy.Heart Disease.Injuries.All other Diseases.Total.
Enteric. or Typhoid.Continued.Repulsing.Puerperal.
(a)(b)(c)(d)(e)(f) (g)(h)(i)
Westminster Hospital2362241172112510Under 5.........8.....................1424......112232663
5 upwds..........2......5..............................2328251278173
Convent972............Under 5....................................3...1.........2......39
5 upwds......................................................................
Rest of Parish.197321512108246Under 5....................................53............18...12047
5 upwds....4............1..............................203626855150
Net Total36346311517141113Under 5......25........................934.........22122977
5 upwds....5...1...2............1......1......50783513100286
The subjoined numbers have also to be taken into account in judging of the above records of Mortality.
Parishioners Dying outside Parish141512255265Under 5......25..............................1...3.........2......417
5 upwds....1...1.....................1......1......26407344124
Nou-Parishioners dying in parish.220203916191188Under 5.........8.....................1424......112122459
5 upwds..........2......4..............................1926231077161

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No death occurred from Small Pox in this District during the year.