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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

Hampstead 1900

Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Hampstead for the year 1900

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Table: Table No. II.Table of DEATHS during the Year 1900, in the Hampstead District, classified according toDiseases. Ages, and Localities.

Table No. II.

Table of DEATHS during the Year 1900, in the Hampstead District, classified according to

Diseases. Ages, and Localities.

Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics, Public Institutions being shown as separate localities.(a)Mortality from all causes,at subjoined ages.Aged under 5or over 5.(i)Mortality from subjoined causes, distinguishing Deaths of Children under Five Years of Age.
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At allages.(b)Under 1year.(c)1and under 5.(d)5 and under 15.(e)15 and und^r 25.(f)25 and under 65.(g)65 and upwards(h)smallpox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Troup.Fevers.| Cholera.Erysipelas.| Measles.Whooping Cough.Diarrhoea & Dysentery.Rheumatic Fever.Influenza.Phthisis.Bronchitis, Pneumonia, & Pleurisy.Heart DiseaseInjuries.All other Diseases.Total.
Typhus.Entericor TyphoidContinued.Relapsing.Puerperal .
Sub-district736151592027251225Under 5......81...............1...18821...413819100210
5 upwds....3.........1......3...12112250698416261526
Workhouse7162122733Under 5...................................................1...258
5 upwds...........................................1...9101232863
N. W. Hospital24812110573534...Under 5...3077........................7...............2......6122
5 upwds....1538......56..............................23129126
Friendenheim99......625626Under 5..................................................................
St. Peter's Home16...125445 upwds. Under 5................................................61......137 19!) 1
5 upwds.................................................5...2...815
N. L. Consumption Hospital13.........310...Under 5..................................................................
5 upwds................................................10.........313
Hampstead Hospital171...11113Under 5............................................................11
5 upwds.................................................23......716
Totals12001701728798402271Under 5...30851............1...25821...4141111113342
5 upwds....1838......57......3...1211332139859926353858
The subjoined numbers have also to be taken into account in judging of the above records of mortality.
Deaths occurring out side the district among persons Lelonging thereto| 94611465215Under 5......2......2.................................121017
5 upwds.......1......2.....................1...2781433977
Deaths occurring within the district among persons not belonging thereto137214102566512114Under 5...3068........................6...1.........2......9116
5 upwds....1428......52..............................78641361256