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Bethnal Green 1900

Report on the sanitary condition and vital statistics of Bethnal Green during the year 1900

Published
1901
Author
Bate, George Paddock.
Pages
56
Tables
25

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    Population in Registration Sub-districts.
    Sub-District.Estimated in 1900.Enumerated in 1891.Inhabited houses.
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    TABLE B.
    1899.1900.
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    The numbers of births registered in the three sub-districts into which Bethnal Green is divided are shewn in the following table:—
    District.Estimated Population.Registered Births.
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    The mortality rates in the group of West Metropolitan districts was 16.6; in the North, 16.7; in the Central, 22.3; in the South, 18.0; and in the East, which includes Bethnal Green, it was 21.9; a difference of 0.2 in our favour. The mortality in the registration sub-districts of Bethnal Green was as under:—
    District.1899.1900.
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    In the following table the mortality rates for London and for Bethnal Green are compared by quarters; the rainfall and the mean temperature are also shown for each period of three months:—
    Quarter ending.London Death Rate.Bethnal Green Death Rate.Mean Temp.Rainfall (inches).
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    In the registration sub-districts of Bethnal Green the birth rates were as under; the death rate for each district is shewn for purposes of comparison:—
    Sub-District.Birth Rate.Death Rate.
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    The following table compares the birth rates for Bethnal Green and for London by quarters:—
    Quarter ending.London.Bethnal Green.
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    MARRIAGES. The number of marriages celebrated in Bethnal Green is distributed as follows:—
    Quarter ending.Church of England.Before Registrar.Total.
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    Death Rates in Bethnal Green during the Quarters ending March, June, September, December, 1900, after distribution of Deaths in Public Institutions.
    Quarter endingPer 1000 Persons Living.
    All Causes.Principal Zymotic Diseases.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Deaths fromEnteric Fever.Diarrhœa.Phthisis.Deaths under one year to 1000 Births Registered.
    Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.
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    TABLE D.
    1900.1899.
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    TABLE F.
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    BETHNAL GREEN.—TABLE I.—For Whole District.
    Year.Population estimated to Middle of each Year.Births.Deaths under One Year of Age.Deaths at all Ages. Total.Deaths in Public Institutions.Deaths of Non-residents registered in District.Deaths of Residents registered beyond District.Deaths at all Ages. Nett.
    Number.Rate1Number.Rate per 1,000 Births registered.Number.Rate.*Number.Rate.*
    12345678910111213
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    BETHNAL GREEN.—TABLE II.
    Names of Localities.1.—North.2.—South3.—East.4.—Whole District. (Totals).
    Year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all Ages.Deaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all Ages.Deaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all Ages.Deaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all Ages.Deaths under 1 year.
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    BETHNAL GREEN.—TABLE III. Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1900.
    Notifiable Diseases.Cases notified in Whole District.Total Cases notified in each Locality.No. of Cases removed to Hospital from each Locality.
    At all Ages.At Ages—Years.123123
    Under 1.1 to 5.5 to 15-15 to 25.25 to 65.65 and upwards.North.South.East.North.South.East.
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    BETHNAL GREEN.—TABLE IV. Causes of, and Ages at, Death during Year 1900.
    Causes of Death.Deaths in whole District at subjoined ages.Deaths in Localities (at all Ages).Deaths in Public Institutions.
    All Ages.Under 1.1 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 65.65 and upwards.N.S.E.Residence not known.
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    BETHNAL GREEN.—TABLE V. Shelving the Number of Deaths from the seven principal Zymotic Diseases, inclusive of Hospital Deaths, in the ten years 1890 to 1899, and in the year 1900.
    DISEASE.1890189118921893189418951896189718981899Annual Average of ten years, 1890-1899.Proportion of Deaths to 1,000 Deaths in ten years, 1890-1899.1900Proportion of Deaths to 1,000 Deaths in 1900.
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    LONDON.—Average Quarterly Birth and Death Rates in London during the year ended 29th December, 1900.
    Quarter ending.Per 1,000 Persons Living.Deaths under one year to 1,000 Births RegisteredQuarterly Death Rate of Infants under one year of age to 1,000 Persons Living.Annual Rate per 1,000 Living.
    All Causes.Principal Zymotic Diseases.Measles.Deaths fromEnteric Fever.Diarrhœa.Phthisis.
    Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Births.Principal Zymotic Diseases.
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    THE CENSUS RETURNS FOR METROPOLITAN BOROUGHS. The prompt publication of the census returns for the County of London, and for the Metropolitan Boroughs, enables us to publish the analyses of these published returns.
    Population 1901.Increase or Decrease since 1891.Percentage Increase or Decrease.
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    BETHNAL GREEN.
    Sub-Districts.Population.
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    METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF BETHNAL GREEN. STREET LIST.
    Name of Street.Zymotic Diseases.Tubercular Diseases.Respiratory Diseases.General Diseases.Total.Name of Street.Zymotic Diseases.Tubercular Diseases.Respiratory Diseases.General Diseases.Total.
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    STREET LIST—continued.
    Name of Street.Zymotic Diseases.Tubercular Diseases.Respiratory Diseases.General Diseases.Total.Name of Street.Zymotic Diseases.Tubercular Diseases.Respiratory Diseases.I General Diseases.Total.
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    STREET LIST—continued.
    Name of Street.Zymotic Diseases.Tubercular Diseases.Respiratory Diseases.General Diseases.Total.Name of Street.Zymotic Diseases.Tubercular Diseases.Respiratory Diseases.General Diseases.Total.
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    STREET LIST—continued.
    Name of Street.Zymotic Diseases.Tubercular Diseases.Respiratory Diseases.General Diseases.|Total.Name of Street.Zymotic Diseases.Tubercular Diseases.Respiratory Diseases.General diseases.Total.
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    STREET LIST—continued.
    Name of Street.Zymotic Diseases.Tubercular Diseases.Respiratory Diseases.General Diseases.Total.Name of Street.Zymotic Diseases.Tubercular Diseases.Respiratory Diseases.General Diseases.Total.
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    STREET LIST — continued.
    Name of Street.Zymotic Diseases.Tubercular Diseases.Respiratory Diseases.General Diseases.Total.Name of Street.Zymotic Diseases.Tubercular Diseases.Respiratory Diseases.General Diseases.Total.