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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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BETHNAL GREEN SANITARY DISTRICT.

TABLE V.

Shewing the Number of Deaths from the seven principal Zymotic Diseases, inclusive of Hospital Deaths, in the ten years1889 to 1898, and in the year 1899.

DISEASE.1889189018911892189318941895189618971898AnnualAverage of ten years, 1889-1898.Proportion of Deathsto 1000Deaths in ten years, 1889-1898.1899Proportion of Deaths to 1,000 Deaths in 1899.
Small Pox00057540002.10.700
Measles13210610013182135110149109151120.541.09030.6
Scarlet Fever4034295371273040241135.912.293.0
Diphtheria10213369119137133102778764102.334.86421.8
Whooping Cough621131281225970331515311090.130.64415.0
Fever2129192226261721201721.87.43812.9
Diarrhœa9594777412854146109151143107.136.415753 .5
Total in Bethnal Green452509422526510450442547444496479. 8163.3402136 .9