Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1896
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Males | Females | Total. |
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Males. | Females. | Total. |
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1887 | 1888 | 1889 | 1890 | 1891 | 1892 | 1893 | 1894 | 1895 | 1896 |
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Total Deaths. | Deaths from Zymotic Disease. | Total Deaths. | Deaths from Zymotic Disease. |
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Small-pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever | Diphtheria | Whooping Cough. | Fever. | Diarrhoea. | Total. |
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DISEASE. | 1886. | 1887. | 1888. | 1889. | 1890. | 1891. | 1892. | 1893. | 1894. | 1895. | Annual Average of 10 Years. 1886 to 1895. | 1896. |
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CAUSES. | Total Deaths at all ages. | Under 1 year. | From 1 year to 5. | From 5 years to 20. | From 20 years to 40. | From 40 years to 60. | From 60 years to 80. | 80 years and upwards. |
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LOCALITIES. | Mortality from all. causes, at subjoined Ages. | Mortality from subjoined causes distinguishing Deaths of Children under Five Years of Age. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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At all Ages. | Under 1 Tear. | 1 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | Smallpox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Fevers. | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | Measles. | Whooping Cough. | Diarrhœa and Dysentery. | Rheumatic Fever. | Influenza. | Phthisis. | Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Pleurisy. | Heart Disease. | Injuries. | All other Diseases. | Total | ||||||
Typhus. | Enteric or Typhoid. | Continued. | Relapsing. | Puerperal. |
Localities. | Population at all Ages. | Registered Births. | Aged under 5 or over 5. | New Cases of Sickness in each Locality coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health | Number of such Cases Removed from their Homes in the several Localities for Treatment in Isolation Hospital. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Census 1896. | Smallpox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. . | Membranous Croup. | Fevers. | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | Smallpox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Fevers. | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | |||||||||||
Typhus. | Enteric or Typhoid. | Continued. | Relapsing. | Puerperal. | Typhus. | Enteric or Typhoid | Continued. | Relapsing. | Puerperal. | ||||||||||||||||
(a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | 1. | 2. | 3. | 4. | 5. | 6. | 7. | 8. | 9. | 10. | 11 | 1 | 2. | 3. | 4. | 5. | 6. | 7. | 8. | 9. | 10. | 11. |
Small-pox. | Cholera. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Erysipelas. | Scarlet Fever. | Typhus Fever. | Typhoid Fever. | Relapsing & Continued Fever. | Puerperal Fever. | Total. |
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CAUSE OF DEATH. | Diminution in 1896. | Excess in 1896. |
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