Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health, 1898 page 39

Plumstead 1898

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health, 1898

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Table: TABLE VII.Analysis of the Vital and Mortal Statistics of the Sanitary Districts of the Metropolis after Distribution of Deaths occurringin Public Institutions during the year 1898.

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TABLE VII.

Analysis of the Vital and Mortal Statistics of the Sanitary Districts of the Metropolis after Distribution of Deaths occurring

in Public Institutions during the year 1898.

Sanitary Areas.	Estimated Population in the middle of 1898.	Births.	Deaths.	Annual Kate per 1000 living.			Deaths from Principal Zymotic Diseases.	Small Pox.	Measles.	Scarlet Fever.	Diphtheria.	Whooping Cough.	Typhus.	Enteric Fever.	Simple and Undefined Fever.	Diarrhoea.	Phthisis.	Deaths of Children under 1 year of age to 1000 births.
Sanitary Areas.	Estimated Population in the middle of 1898.	Births.	Deaths.	Births.	Deaths.	Principal Zymotic Diseases	Deaths from Principal Zymotic Diseases.	Small Pox.	Measles.	Scarlet Fever.	Diphtheria.	Whooping Cough.	Typhus.	Enteric Fever.	Simple and Undefined Fever.	Diarrhoea.	Phthisis.	Deaths of Children under 1 year of age to 1000 births.
London	4,504,766	132,432	82,037	29.5	18.3	2.77	12,482	1	3,069	581	1,756	2,157	3	554	9	4,352	7,746	166
West Districts.
Paddington	127,480	2,967	2,041	23.3	16.1	2.41	307		93	8	61	44		17	1	83	175	161
Kensington	172,174	3,633	2,809	21.2	16.4	2.02	347		120	24	26	52	2	13		110	217	181
Hammersmith	107,370	3,026	1,964	28.3	18.3	3.19	342		129	22	23	36		12		120	159	183
Fulham	125,275	4,307	2,155	34.5	17.2	3.16	395		59	35	61	41		18	1	180	184	168
Chelsea	96,713	2,332	1.752	24.2	18.2	2.73	262		92	15	41	26		14		74	168	176
St. George's, Hanover Sq.	80,608	1,411	1,039	17.5	13.2	1.29	104	1	35	4	10	16		9		29	105	120
Westminster	52,574	1,081	1,090	20.6	20.8	3.00	157		52	5	22	43		3		32	138	182
St. James', Westminster	22,200	446	411	20.1	18.6	1.51	33		15	2	5	1		1		9	42	177
North Districts.
Marylebone	140,483	4,061	2,565	29.0	18.3	2.36	331		129	13	45	43		22		79	251	132
Hampstead	78,755	1,516	917	19.3	11.7	1.40	110		26	3	19	27		10		24	58	125
St. Pancras	243,416	6,857	4,651	28.3	19.2	2.49	602		111	53	96	87		41		214	482	170
Islington	344,616	9,442	5,712	27.5	16.6	2.78	958		334	26	90	180	1	36		291	501	159
Stoke Newington	34,660	839	475	24.3	13.7	1.56	54		10	1	5	9		2		27	36	108
Hackney	219,630	6,445	3,588	29.4	16.4	2.64	676		111	30	120	94		41		180	304	152
Central Districts.
St. Giles	37,519	1,026	756	27.4	20.2	1.88	71		26	2	6	9		5		23	125	137
St. Martin-in-the-Fields	12,424	179	192	14.4	15.5	0.88	11		1	1	3	1		1		4	22	156
Strand	23,284	496	532	21.4	22.9	1.76	41		13	2	4	4		4		14	77	171
Holborn	30,056	807	747	26.9	24.9	3.37	101		35	2	22	12		2		28	95	221
Clerkenwell	66,120	2,072	1,432	31.4	21.7	3.75	246		61	13	36	35		7		94	155	196
St. Luke	41,076	1,853	1,054	45.2	25.7	4.04	165		37	15	24	24		2		63	108	150
London City	29,088	469	555	16.2	19.1	1.17	34		8	2	10	2		6	1	5	54	128
East Districts.
Shoreditch	121,485	4,266	2,707	35.2	22.3	3.95	480		108	21	44	98		17		192	245	196
Bethnel Green	129,027	4,779	2,872	37.1	22.3	3.90	503		152	11	62	119		17		142	279	184
Whitechapel	80,559	3,123	1,622	38.9	20.2	2.10	169		45	8	20	24		9		63	209	144
St. George-in.the-East	48,241	2,083	1,192	43.3	24.8	3.31	159		33	6	14	39		7		60	130	195
Limehouse	58,661	1,912	1,390	32.7	23.8	4.26	249		57	5	26	62		8	1	90	140	208
Mile End Old Town	112,528	4,294	2 229	38.3	19.9	3.51	393		93	8	63	74		13		142	164	155
Poplar	170,220	5,907	3,605	34.8	21.2	3.72	629		130	22	89	120		30	1	237	311	191
South Districts.
St, Saviour, Southwark	24,562	739	577	30.2	23.6	3.09	76		17	1	15	14		4		25	75	211
St. George, Southwark	60,461	2,138	1,470	35.5	24.4	3.99	241		43	20	36	34		9		99	192	188
Newington	123,183	4,165	2,520	33.9	20.5	3.17	388		55	24	72	45		10		182	298	173
St. Olave, Southwark	11,288	357	232	31.7	20.6	2.31	26		5	1	3	11		1		5	25	132
Bermondsey	85,738	3,090	1,771	36.1	20.7	3.02	258		59	19	44	47		9		80	184	157
Rotherhithe	40,849	1,298	773	31.9	19.0	2.24	91		33	10	11	15		1		21	74	169
Lambeth	304,073	9,266	5,422	30.6	17.9	2.50	755		135	30	114	159		35	1	281	506	154
Battersea	171,921	5,157	2,897	30.0	16.9	2.93	503		114	28	120	68		14	2	157	257	166
Wandsworth	202,526	5,186	2,902	25.7	14.4	2.40	484		111	16	89	86		16		166	229	144
Camberwell	261,189	7,425	4,261	28.5	16.4	2.41	628		117	18	87	128		26		252	398	160
Greenwich	180,441	5,625	3,336	31.3	18.5	3.08	556		108	21	44	122		38		222	272	176
Lee	39,717	891	592	22.5	14.9	1.97	78		6	7	14	14		7		30	46	160
Lewisham	88,562	2,317	1,350	26.2	15.3	2.50	221		35	10	26	32		6		112	78	161
Woolwich.	41,478	1,253	844	30.3	20.4	4.13	171		58	5	19	27		8		54	86	173
Plumstead	62,531	1,896	1,016	30.4	16.3	2.85	178		58	12	15	33		3		57	92	155

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Table: TABLE VII.Analysis of the Vital and Mortal Statistics of the Sanitary Districts of the Metropolis after Distribution of Deaths occurringin Public Institutions during the year 1898.