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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

St Pancras 1883

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]

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Table: Showing the number of deaths at all ages in 1688 from certain groups of diseases, and proportions to 1000 of population, and to 1000 deaths from all causes ; also the number of deaths of infants under one year of age from other groups of diseases, and proportions to 1000 births and to 1000 deaths from all causes under one year.

Showing the number of deaths at all ages in 1688 from certain groups of diseases, and proportions to 1000 of population, and to 1000 deaths from all causes ; also the number of deaths of infants under one year of age from other groups of diseases, and proportions to 1000 births and to 1000 deaths from all causes under one year.

Division I.Total Deaths.Deaths per 1000 of Population, of all ages.Death per 1000 of Total Deaths at all ages.
1. Principal Zymotic Diseases6112.5130.6
2. Pulmonary Diseases8733.6186.6
8. Principal Tubercular Diseases6422.6187.2
Division II. Infants under One Yoar.Total Deaths.Deaths per 1000 of Births.Deaths per 1000 of Total Deaths under one year.
4. Wasting Diseases27485.4249.1
5. Convulsive Diseases17522.6159.1