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Hanover Square 1897

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hanover Square, The Vestry of the Parish of Saint George]

Published
1898
Pages
40
Tables
20

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20 tables in this report

  • Page 4
    Table I.
    YEAR.Gross Total of Deaths.Deaths in Public Institutions.Proportional Share of Deaths in Public InstitutionsCorrected Total of Deaths.Corrected Death-rate per 1,000 per annum.
  • Page 5
    Table II. Deaths in Public Institutions in the Parish.
    Parishioners.Non-Parishioners.
    Mayfair.Belgravia.Sub-District not stated.
  • Page 5
    Table III. Death-rates per 1,000 per annum.
    1888.1889.1890.1891.1892.1893.1894.1895.1896.1897.
  • Page 7
    Table IV.
    YEAR.Registered Births.Birth-rate per 1,000 per annum.Deaths of Children under 1 Year.
    Total.Percentage to Registered Births.Percentage to Total Deaths of Parishioners
  • Page 8
    Table V.
    YEAR.A.B.C.D.Percentages to Gross Total of Deaths.
    Persons aged sixty years and upwards.InjuriesInquest Cases.Uncertified.
    A.B.C.d.
  • Page 9
    Table VI. Non-Parishioners excluded.
    Year.A Persons aged sixty years and upwards.B Injuries.Percentages to corrected Total of Deaths.
    AB
  • Page 9
    Table VII.
    SUB.DISTRICT.Population at middle of 1897.Births.Birth-rate.Deaths of Parishioners.Deaths (corrected).Death-rate (corrected).
  • Page 10
    Table VIII.
    BIRTH-RATES.DEATH RATES.
    1888.1889.1890.1891.18921893.1894.1895.1896.1897.1888.1889.1890.1891.1892.1893.1894.1895.18961897.
  • Page 11
    Table IX. Mean Length of Life.
    Year.St. George's, Hanover Square.London.
  • Page 13
    Table X. Deaths of Parishioners from the principal Infectious Diseases and from Diarrhoea and Influenza:—
    Disease.1890.18911892.1893.1894.1895.1896.Average from 1890 to 1896.1897.
  • Page 15
    Table XI.
    Name of Disease.Number of Cases certified.
    1890.1891.1892.1893.1894.1895.1895.1897.
  • Page 16
    Cases of Enteric Fever.
    YEAR.Aug., Sept. and Oct.November and December.
    No. of Cases.Average per month.No. of Cases.Average per month.
  • Page 27
    Table XII.
    1896.1897.
  • Page 28
    Table XIII. Nuisances dealt with: - -
    1896.1897.
  • Page 29
    Continued from previous page...
    1896.1897.
  • Page 31
    Table XIV. Infectious Diseases and Disinfection.
    1895.1896.1897.
  • Page 32
    Table XV. Return showing the number of bodies received into the Mortuary, Ebury Bridge, during the 12 months ending December 31st, 1897.
    Cause of Death.Number.Post Mortems.Inquests.
  • Page 34
    (A) TABLE OF DEATHS during the Year 1897, in the Metropolitan Sanitary District of St. George' s , Hanover Square, classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.
    Localities.Mortality from all causes, at subjoined ages.Mortality. from subjoined causes, distinguishing deaths of children under five.
    At all ages.Under 1.1—5.5—15.15—25.25—65.65 & upwards.12345678910111213141516171819202122
    Smallpox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Fevers.CholeraErysipelas.Measles.Whooping Cough.Diarrhoea and Dysentery.Rheumatic Fever.Ague.Phthisis.Bronchitis, Pneumonia, and Pleurisy.Heart Disease.Injuries.All other Diseases.Total.
    Typhus.Enteric or Typhoid.Continued.Relapsing.Puerperal.
    (a)(b)(c)(d)(e)(f)(g)(h)(i)
  • Page 34
    The subjoined numbers have also to be taken into account in judging the above records of mortality.
  • Page 36
    (B) TABLE OF POPULATION, BIRTHS, AND OF NEW CASES OF INFECTIOUS SICKNESS, coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health, during the year 1897, in the Metropolitan Sanitary District of S t . George, Hanover Square, classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.
    Names of LocalitiesPopulation at all Ages.Registered Births.Ages.New Cases of Sickness in each Locality.Number of such Cases removed from Home to Hospitals,
    1234567891011Totals.1234567891011Totals.
    Census 1891.Estimated to middle of 1892.Smallpox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous CroupFevers.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.Smallpox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.
    Typhus.Enteric or Typhoid.Continued.Relapsing.Puerperal.Typhus.Enteric or Typhoid.Continued.Relapsing.Puerperal.
    (a)(b)(c)(d)(e)