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Westminster 1857

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, The United Parishes of St. Margaret and St. John, Westminster]

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ANNUAL RETURN OF DEATHS, SIGNIFYING THE DISEASES ACCORDING TO AGE.

SAINT JOHN'S,

1856.

Deaths.Ages.Numbers.Measles.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Hooping Cough.Diarrhoea.Fever.Bronchitis & Pneumonia.Phthisis.Hydrocephalus and Convulsions.Heart Disease.Apoplexy and Epilepsy,Violence, Privation, Poison, and Premature Birth.Croup.Marasmus and Atrophy.Other Diseases—chiefly Chronic.
Male.Female.Total.
401347748Under 1 Year209643111-202313311..4243119
1 to 515122315125526715..1214816
5 to 10232..4113..221....313
10 to 2039211....431322..11..9
20 to 3074..2....18836..1..12..15
30 to 4061..........46271143..114
40 to 5042..........2621..241....6
50 to 6037..........5811..121..27
60 to 7063........5..127..45......30
70 & upwards49........224....28....328
Total.748321023243535104127511524512446147