Report on the sanitary condition of the Limehouse District (comprising the Parishes of Limehouse, Shadwell, and Wapping, and the Hamlet of Ratcliff) for the year 1897 page 21

Limehouse 1897

Report on the sanitary condition of the Limehouse District (comprising the Parishes of Limehouse, Shadwell, and Wapping, and the Hamlet of Ratcliff) for the year 1897

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Table: TABLE IV.Table shewing the Number of Deaths from the principal Zymotic Diseases, in the 10 years, 1887 to 1806,and in the year 1897.

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TABLE IV.

Table shewing the Number of Deaths from the principal Zymotic Diseases, in the 10 years, 1887 to 1806,

and in the year 1897.

Disease.		1887	1888	1889	1890	1891	1892	1893	1894	1895	1896	Annual Average of 10 years, 1887—1896.	Total Deaths in 1897.	Proportion of Deaths to 1000 Deaths in 1897.
Small Pox		-	-	-	-	-	-	7	1	1	-	9	-	-
Measles		58	88	20	92	14	63	16	72	81	49	55.3	63	43.4
Scarlet Fever		27	23	27	15	5	27	31	41	17	14	22.7	12	8.4
Diphtheria		10	23	41	25	15	28	62	42	41	35	32.2	26	17.7
Membranous Croup		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	2	3	2
Whooping Cough		65	58	23	70	59	59	49	28	42	52	50.5	37	25.3
Influenza		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	.	5	3.4
Fever	Typhus	-	-	1	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	.2	-	-
	Enteric	6	9	13	14	6	-	16	6	10	3	8.8	4	2.7
	Simple contn'd	1	9	1	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	1.7	-	-
	Puerprl.	—	—	-	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	.	1	.6
Diarrhœ		67	27	47	52	49	27	56	22	49	40	43.6	61	41.7
Totals		234	237	173	268	148	210	238	212	241	201	2162	212	145.2

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Limehouse 1897

Table: TABLE IV.Table shewing the Number of Deaths from the principal Zymotic Diseases, in the 10 years, 1887 to 1806,and in the year 1897.