Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
The annual report on the sanitary condition of the Whitechapel District, (with vital and other statistics), for the year 1893 (consisting of 52 weeks) being the tenth annual report
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Table C.—Shewing the deaths of Non-Residents which took place within the District during the ten years ending 1893.
Sub-Registration Districts. | 53 weeks. | 53 weeks. | ||||||||
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1884 | 1885 | 1886 | 1887 | 1888 | 1889 | 1890 | 1891 | 1892 | 1893 | |
Spitalfields | *15 | *2 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
Mile End New Town (Whitechapel Infirmary) | 6 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 18 | 12 |
Whitechapel Church (London Hospital) | 698 | 715 | 712 | 748 | 708 | 738 | 764 | 754 | 724 | 994 |
Goodman's Fields | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 3 | 4 |
Aldgate (River Thames) | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | ||
Total | 722 | 731 | 725 | 755 | 719 | 749 | 777 | 778 | 746 | 1010 |
* Metropolitan Free Hospital temporarily in Commercial Street.
Table E. —Correct District Mortality Table Residents' deaths, wherever registered, being correctly referred to their proper Sub-Districts, for the ten years ending 1893.
Sub-Registration Districts. | 53 weeks. | 53 weeks. | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1884 | 1885 | 1886 | 1887 | 1888 | 1889 | 1890 | 1891 | 1892 | 1893 | |
Spitalfields | 582 | 527 | 560 | 611 | 593 | 549 | 682 | 668 | 640 | 672 |
Mile End New Town | 314 | 290 | 339 | 286 | 281 | 279 | 322 | 296 | 370 | 347 |
Whitechapel Church | 395 | 341 | 428 | 406 | 438 | 449 | 529 | 537 | 561 | 577 |
Goodman's Fields | 169 | 175 | 170 | 154 | 125 | 132 | 131 | 157 | 307 | 290 |
Aldgate | 111 | 123 | 127 | 145 | 137 | 124 | 202 | 181 | ||
Total | 1571 | 1456 | 1624 | 1602 | 1574 | 1533 | 1866 | 1839 | 1878 | 1886 |
T able F. —Shewing the ages at death of the Residents who died during the ten years
ending 1893.
Ages. | 53 weeks. | 53 weeks. | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1884 | 1885 | 1886 | 1887 | 1888 | 1889 | 1890 | 1891 | 1892 | 1893 | |
Under the age of 1 year | 4°4 | 384 | 435 | 442 | 398 | 384 | 500 | 492 | 488 | 5!3 |
Between 1 and 5 years | 276 | 237 | 289 | 279 | 2 so | 255 | 338 | 252 | 349 | 293 |
„ 5 „ 20 „ | 109 | 76 | 56 | 69 | 65 | -9 | 92 | 78 | 109 | 77 |
„ 20 „ 40 „ | 213 | i?? | 205 | 216 | 208 | 205 | 235 | 245 | 235 | 272 |
„ 40 „ 60 ,, | 267 | 285 | 317 | 316 | 311 | 312 | 365 | 397 | 346 | 391 |
„ 60 „ 80 „ | 257 | 248 | 322* | 243 | 296 | 261 | 297 | 332 | 300 | 288 |
Over the age of 80 years | 45 | 49 | .. | 37 | 46 | 47 | 39 | 43 | 51 | 52 |
Total | 1571 | 1456 | 1624 | 1602 | 1574 | 1533 | 1866 | 1839 | 1878 | 1886 |
* And upwards.
Table G.-Total Births and Deaths in London, and Deaths under 5 years of age,
during the ten years ended 1893.
Number of Births and Deaths. | 53 weeks. | 53 weeks | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1884 | 1885 | 1886 | 1887 | 1888 | 1889 | 1890 | 1891 | 1892 | 1893 | |
Births during the year | 137453 | 132492 | 133686 | 133072 | 131079 | 131494 | 127666 | 133866 | 134724 | 132965 |
Deaths during the year | 83051 | 80530 | 82261 | 82181 | 78850 | 75689 | 87738 | 89339 | 91149 | 91535 |
Deaths under 1 year | 21369 | 19596 | 21229 | 21015 | 19196 | 18680 | 20692 | 20561 | 20938 | 21827 |
Deaths between the ages of 1 and 5 | 14661 | 13320 | 13085 | 14142 | 13312 | 11776 | 14559 | 12401 | 14772 | 13218 |
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