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Bethnal Green 1899

Report on the sanitary condition and vital statistics of the Parish of St. Matthew, Bethnal Green during the year 1899

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Analysis of the Vital and Mortal Statistics of the Sanitary Districts of the Metropolis, after Distribution of Deathsoccurring in Public Institutions during the Year 1899.

Sanitary Areas.Estimated Population middle of 1899.BirthsDeaths.Annual Rate per 1,000 Living.Deaths from Principal Zymotic Diseases.Small-pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping-cough.Typhus.Enteric Fever.Simple and Undefined FeverDiarrhœa.Phthisis.Deaths of Children under 1 year of age to 1,000 Births.
Births.Deaths.Principal Zymotic Diseases.
LONDON4,546,752133,12087,53029.419.32.4611,14732,1413981,9461,717275814,l8l8,275166
West Districts. Paddington128,7942,9412,06522.916.11.55198..652943..9106148151
Kensington172,8993,5903,05420.817.71.53263..24104361..24..101231l80
Hammersmith108,7853,0612,05828.219.02.11230..22132546..23..101187183
Fulham130,7204,5742,50735.219.23.3423..68335954..251183238189
Chelsea96,7212,3811,89324.719. 62.13205..1882671..18..64173164
St. George Hanover Sq.80,8761,3481,14216.714.21.0988..1771214..9..29110129
Westminster52,1171,1151,15921.522.31.6485..175105..9..39172207
St. James Westminster21,82743738920.117.91.1224..3136..3..846142
North Districts. Marylebone140,1393,9872,59628.518.6I.70236124153634..26..100277124
Hampstead80,2521,57792610.811.61.l693..2261511..4..3567129
St. Pancras244,5486,6214,9482.7.120.32.69653..10225111142..42..231489178
Inlington348,0859,6586,2992.7818.12.30798..16434126170..48..256552160
Stoke Newington35.18779944622.812.71.3347..10364..5..1931103
Hackney222,5716,4533,75329 .1l6.92.22492..110168948..35..194332153
Central Districts. St. Giles37, 1961,13273930.519.91.4052..16..51..4..26116112
St. Martin-in-Fields12,14214818912.215.61.0713..5..1....1..622203
Strand23,01647252120.622.71.3030..517........1762189
Holborn29,62172173724.424.92.2366..113613..7..2691226