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Stoke Newington 1902

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]

Published
1903
Pages
50
Tables
19

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19 tables in this report

  • Page 10
    DISTRICT MORTALITY.
    1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4 th Quarter.Totals.Bate per 1,000 per annum.
  • Page 12
    SENILE MORTALITY.
    65 and under 70.70 and under 80.80 and under 90.90 and upwards.Totals.
  • Page 13
    TABLE A. CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT, DEATH DURING YEAR 1902.
    Causes of Death.
    Deaths in or belonging to whole District at subjoined Ages.Small-pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Whooping Cough.Diphtheria & Membranous Croup.Enteric Fever.Epidemic InfluenzaDiarrhœa.Enteritis.Erysipelas.Other Septic Diseases.Phthisis.Other Tubercular Diseases.Cancer,Malignant Disease.Bronchitis.Pneumonia.Pleurisy.Other Diseases of, respiratory organsAlcoholism Cirrhosis of liver.Venereal Diseases.Premature birth.Heart Diseases.Accidents.Suicides.Senile Decay.All other Causes.All Causes.
  • Page 14
    TABLE A 1. Showing the Causes of Death among parishioners in Stoke Newington during each of the four quarters of the year 1902.
    Causes of Death.First Quarter.Second Quarter.Third Quarter.Fourth Quarter.Totals
  • Page 15
    TABLE A 2. Deaths from Zymotic Diseases (including Influenza) in the Year 1902.
    Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Small-pox.Typhoid Fever.Puerperal Fever.Measles.Whooping Cough.Diarrhoea and Dysentery.Influenza.Erysipelas.Total.Rate to every 1,000 persons.
  • Page 16
    TABLE A 3. A comparison of the rates of Stoke Newington with those of England and Wales, the 76 great towns, and London generally, for the Year 1902.
    General Death-rate.Diseases of Lungs (except Phthisis).Phthisis-rate.Rate of Infantile Mortality.Birth-rate.Zymotic Death rate.
    *
  • Page 17
    DEATHS IN PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS WITHIN THE DISTRICT.
    1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Totals.
  • Page 18
    TABLE A 4. The Causes of Infantile Mortality in 1902.
    First Quarter.Second Quarter.Third Quarter.Fourth Quarter.Totals.
  • Page 19
    TABLE A 5. Analysis of the Vital Statistics of the Metropolitan Boroughs and of the City of London, after Distribution of Deaths occuring in Public Institutions, during the Year 1902.
    Boroughs.Estimated Population middle of 1902.Annual Rate per 1,000 Living.Deaths of Children under 1 year of age to 1,000 Births.
    Births.Deaths.Principal Zymotic Diseases.Notifiable Diseases Attack-rate.
  • Page 19
    TABLE A. 6. The chief vital statistics of the new Borough of Stoke Newington since its formation.
    Year.Population estimated to middle of y'r.Birth-rate.Rate of Infantile Mortality.General Death-rateZymotic Death-rateInfectious Sickness rate
  • Page 20
    INQUESTS. The following inquests upon deaths of parishioners were held during the year :—
    1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Totals.
  • Page 22
    TABLE B. CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR 1902.
    Cases notified in Whole Distict.Small-pox.Cholera.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Erysipelas.Scarlet Fever.Typhus Fever.Enteric Fever.Relapsing Fever.Continued Fever.Puerperal Fever.Plague.Chicken Pox.Phthisis. (Voluntary).Totals.
  • Page 23
    TABLE B*. Table showing the number of Cases and Deaths from the Infectious Diseases notified from among parishioners during the years 1892-1902.
    Small-pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Continued Fever.
    Cases.Deaths.Cases,Deaths.Cases.Deaths.Cases.Deaths.
  • Page 24
    TABLE B 2. Cases of Infectious Diseases notified during each month of the year 1902.
    Small-pox.Scarlet FeverDiphtheriaMembranousCroupTyphoid Fever.Puerperal Fever.Erysipelas.Chicken-pox.Phthisis.Totals.
  • Page 27
    Diphtheria and Typhoid Fever The following is a list of the applications received, together with the results of an examination performed at the Jenner Institute of Preventive Medicine, London.
    Date of Application.Suspected Disease.Result of Examination.
  • Page 40
    TABLE C. ANALYSES PERFORMED UNDER THE SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACTS DURING THE YEAR.
    No.Sample Analysed.Opinion Formed.Action Taken.
  • Page 41
    TABLE C.—Continued.
    No.Samples Analysed.Opinion formed.Action taken.
  • Page 42
    TABLE C.—Continued.
    No.Sample Analysed.Opinion Formed.Action Taken.
  • Page 45
    The observations have been reduced to mean values by Glaisher's Barometrical and Diurnal Range Tables, and the Hygrometrical results from the Sixth Edition of his Hygrometrical Tables.
    Month.Temperature of Air.Mean Tem-parature of Air.Rain.Rela- tive Humility. Saturation. 100.
    HighestLowest.Mean.No. of Days it fell.Amnt. Collected.
    Of all HighestOf all Lowest.
    oooooins.