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Chelsea 1912

Annual report for 1912 of the Medical Officer of Health

Published
1913
Author
Parkes, Louis C.
Pages
52
Tables
45

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45 tables in this report

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    Table I.
    Persons 1901.Persons 1911.Decrease per cent.Percentage of Males, 1901 and 1911.Percentage of Females, 1901 and 1911.
    1901191119011911
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    BIRTHS IN 1912. Table II.
    Number of Births.
    Male.Female.Total.
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    Table III.
    Year.Chelsea.*London.
    Death-rateDeath-rate
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    Table IV.—For the year 1912.
    Zymotic death-rate.Diarrhoea death-rate.Phthisis death-rate.Other tubercular diseases death-rate.Respiratory diseases death-rate.Cancer death-rate.Influenza death-rate.Deaths under 1 year to 1000 births.Percentage of deaths under 5 to total deaths.Deaths in Public Institutions per cent. of total.
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    Table V.— Cases of, and Deaths from Diphtheria and Membranous Group in Chelsea,* 1890-1912.
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    Table VI.—Zymotic Disease Mortality in Chelsea in 1912.
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    Table VII.—Mortality from Diarrhœal Diseases.
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    Table VIII.— Cancer Mortality in Quinquennia.
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    Table IX.—For the Year 1912.
    Birth-rate.Death-rate.Zymotic Death-rate.Tubercular Diseases Death-rate.Deaths under one year to 1,000 births.
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    Table X.—Proportion of Total Mortality of Infants under one year contributed by Various Diseases (average of 1905-12).
    Per cent.Per cent.
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    Table XI.—Mortality Rates per 1,000 Births, 1901-4, 1905-8, 1909-12.
    1901-4.1905-8.1909-12.
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    Table XII.
    Year.Chelsea.London.
    Deaths under one to 1,000 births.Deaths 1—5 years.Deaths under one to 1,000 births.Deaths 1—5 years.
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    Table XIII.—For the Year 1912.
    Birth Rate.Infantile Mortality Rate.
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    Table XIV.—Borough of Chelsea.
    Year.Illegitimate Births.
    Number.Per cent. of total births.Alive at end of year.Dead at end of year.Unaccounted for.Deaths under 1 to 1,000 births.
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    TABLE XV.—(I.) VITAL STATISTICS OF WHOLE DISTRICT DURING 1912 AND PREVIOUS YEARS.
    Births.Total Deaths Registered inthe District.Transferable Deaths ‡Nett Deaths belonging to the District.
    Year.Popula-tion esti-mated to Middle of each year.Uncorrected No.Nett.of non-resid-ents re-gistered in the District +of Re-sidents not reg-istered in the District +Under 1 year of Age.At all Ages.
    No. +Rate.No.Rate.
    No.Rate per 1,000 Nett Births.No.Rate.
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    CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR 1912.
    Notifiable DiseaseNumber of Cases notified.Total Cases Notified in each Locality(e.g., Parish or Ward) of the DistrictTotal Cases removed to Hospital.
    At all Ages.At Ages+—Years.
    Under 1.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 45.45 to 65.65 and upwards.North Chelsea.South
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    TABLE XVII.—(III.) CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT, DEATH DURING THE YEAR 1912.
    Causes of Death.nett Deaths at the subjoined ages of "Residents" whether occurring within or without the District (a).Total Deaths whether of "Residents" or"Non-Residents" in Institutions in the District (b).
    All Ages.Under 1 Year.1 and under 2 years.2 and under 5 years.5 and under 15 years.15 and under 25 years.25 and under 45 years.15 and under 65 years.65 and upwards.
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    TABLE XVIII.—(iv.) INFANT MORTALITY.—1912. NETT DEATHS FROM STATED CAUSES AT VARIOUS AGES UNDER 1 YEAR OF AGE.
    CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1-3 Months.3-6 Months.6-9 Months.9-12 Months.Total Deaths under One Year.
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    Table XIX.—Cases removed to Hospital per cent. of Total.
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    Table XX.—Case Mortality in Chelsea, and in London, 1890.1912.
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    The following Table shows the number of notifications received under the Public Health (Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1908 (Poor Law):—
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    The following Table shows the number of notifications received under the Public Health (Tuberculosis in Hospitals) Regulations, 1911:-
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    The following Table shows the number of notifications received under the Public Heath (Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1911: —
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    Deaths at Sir Thomas More Buildings in 1912.
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    The following Table shows the population (Census, 1911) of the Council's Dwellings, including the resident staff and their families:—
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    When the Sutton Trust and Lewis Trust Buildings are completed and occupied, there will be accommodation in artzans' dwellings in Chelsea approximately for the numbers as under:—
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    HOUSES DEMOLISHED OR VACATED FOE DEMOLITION DURING THE YEAR 1912.
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    Inspection of Restaurant Kitchens, 1912.
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    Classification of Workshops. Women Employees.
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    Notifications sent to— Notifications received from—
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    Non-Notifiable Diseases. School Notifications.
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    Cases of Disease and Contacts notified from Schools.
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    The following Table shows the action taken as the result of these visits:—
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    The Notification of Births Act, 1907.—The notifications received during the year have been as follows:—
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    Including Inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors or Inspectors of Nuisances.
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    2.-DEFECTS FOUND IN FACTORIES, WORKSHOPS AND WORKPLACES.
    PARTICULARS.Number of Defects.Number of Prose-cutions.
    Found.Remedied.Referred to H.M. Inspector.
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    3.-HOME WORK.
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    4.—REGISTERED WORKSHOPS.
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    5.—OTHER MATTERS.
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    PROCEEDINGS DURING 1912.
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    MAGISTERIAL PROCEEDINGS DURING 1912 UNDER THE SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACT.
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    MAGISTERIAL PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE PUBLIC HEALTH (LONDON) ACT, 1891.
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    BAKEHOUSES IN USE ON JANUARY 1st, 1912.
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    SLAUGHTER.HOUSES.
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    COW-HOUSES.