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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 1896

Report on the sanitary condition, vital statistics, &c., of the Parish of St. Luke, Middlesex for the year 1896

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Table: TABLE III.Deaths registered from all Causes, inclusive of the Deaths of Parishioners at Hospitals and Public Institutions outside the District, but exclusive of the Deaths of non-Parishioners at PublicInstitutions within the Parish.

TABLE III.

Deaths registered from all Causes, inclusive of the Deaths of Parishioners at Hospitals and Public Institutions outside the District, but exclusive of the Deaths of non-Parishioners at Public

Institutions within the Parish.

CAUSES OF DEATH.AGES.Total under 5 years of age.Grand Total all Ages.
0 to 1.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 65.65 and upwards.
CLASSES.........................
I. Specific Febrile or Zymotic Diseases6670145105136I70
II. Parasitic Diseases........................
III. Dietic Diseasee............81...9
IV. Constitutional Diseases2029912112749189
V. Developmental Diseases33.........2493384
VI. Local Diseases10472148176108176482
VII. Deaths from Violence254721232953
VIII. Deaths from ill-defined and not specified Causes593......516268
307178442732574485155
I. Specific Febrile or Zymotic Diseases.........................
1. Miasmatic Diseases.........................
Small Pox, Vaccinated........................
„ Unvaccinated........................
„ No Statement........................
Measles5...2.........3032
Scarlet Fever3116.........421
Typhus........................
Whooping Cough10121.........2223
Diphtheria2183...2...2025
Simple Continued or Ill-defined Fever........................
Enteric or Typhoid Fever............3......4
Other Miasmatic Diseases........................