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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
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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ST. MARGARET AND ST. JOHN.
| Number of Weeks. | St. Margaret. | St. John. | Total in both Parishes. | Number of Deaths in corresponding Weeks, 1855. | Average per Week for previous 10 Years. | Ages at Death. | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weekly Return of Deaths, arranged as to sex. | Under 1 Year. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 10. | 10 to 20. | 20 to 30. | 30 to 40. | 40 to 50. | 50 to 60. | 60 to 70. | 70 & upwards. | |||||||||
| M. | F. | Total. | M. | F. | Total. | ||||||||||||||
| 1st | 16 | 14 | 30 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 49 | 50 | 39.6 | 9 | 14 | .. | .. | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2nd | 9 | 11 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 27 | 33 | 36.5 | 3 | 9 | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .. | 6 | 3 |
| 3rd | 6 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 38 | 31.9 | 6 | 7 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| 4th | 6 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 47 | 36.4 | 8 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 5th | 12 | 18 | 30 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 44 | 49 | 37 | 8 | 7 | .. | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| 6th | 6 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 39 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .. | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 7th | 8 | 12 | 20 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 34 | 52 | 35 | 4 | 2 | .. | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 8th | 9 | 11 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 31 | 63 | 35 | 6 | 7 | 1 | .. | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 9th | 4 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 13 | 23 | 46 | 36.5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | .. | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 10th | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 23 | 52 | 37.6 | 6 | 6 | .. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .. | |
| 11th | 16 | 8 | 24 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 44 | 43 | 37.4 | 17 | 7 | .. | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| 12 th | 13 | 8 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 32 | 28 | 35 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | |
| 13th | 10 | 15 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 46 | 51 | 38 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 4 | .. | 3 |
| 14 th | 15 | 11 | 26 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 37 | 33 | 39 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| 15th | 9 | 11 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 34 | 34 | 28.4 | 6 | 5 | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
| 16th | 4 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 37 | 35.4 | 5 | 2 | .. | .. | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 17 th | 16 | 9 | 25 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 39 | 40 | 31.3 | 8 | 6 | 1 | .. | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 |
| 18 th | 11 | 7 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 29 | 28 | 31.2 | 2 | 6 | .. | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | .. |
| 19 th | 9 | 6 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 22 | 37 | 31 | 29.1 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | .. |
| 20th | 4 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 34 | 34.3 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 21st | 8 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 22 | 35 | 31 | 32.6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | |