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St Pancras 1903

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

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SAINT PANCRAS.—CAMDEN TOWN SUB.DISTRICT.

TABLE shewing Births, Deaths, and Deaths from certain causes per 1000 population, and Deaths under one year per 1000 Births, since 1886, when the Statistics of the Sub.District were first separately extracted.

Quinquennia.
1886188718881889189018911892189318941895189618971898189919001901190211.86. 18901891. 18951896 1900
Per 1000 populationPopulation1715015630164171663914344143441434414344143441434414889149001491014910388153885438747160361434419685
Births30.835.2529.9731.933.233 335.736.435.433.730.031.729.429.927.027 027.132.234.929.0
Deaths18.623.9918.2718.922.521.721.424.519124118920.917.619.617.915.516.320.122.218.7
(1) Principal Zymotic Diseases2.393.832.011.872.511.92.9........2.482.152.482.042.211.752.51..2..071 1886.1890 t 1898.1902
Diarrhoea only0.991.270 390.100.340.910.481.250.410760.921.001.071.070.800.620.230.790.770.98
1(2) Respiratory Diseases3.65.114.144.385.305.44.8....................4.45....
Bronchitis, Pneumonia, and Pleurisy..............5.02.43.43.74.162.014.222.892.472.81..3.752.801 1893.1897 I 1898.1902
(3) Tubercular Diseases2.22.872.372.533.842.52.8....................2.76....
Phthisis..............2.42.42.6203021.541.541.911.061.65..2.601.541 1893.1897 1 1898.1902
Deaths under one year per 1000 Births189181140139164165137171118184190148141153193121113162155151

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1.—Includes Small.pox, Measles, Scarlet Fever, Diphtheria, Whooping Cough, Typhus, Enteric or Typhoid and Simple Continued Fevers,
Diarrhoea and Cholera.
2.—Includes Asthma, Emphysema, Bronchitis, Pneumonia, Pleurisy and other diseases of the Respiratory System.
3.—Includes Phthisis, Scrofula, Tuberculosis, Rickets and Tabes Mesenterica.
Notes.—The parts of Wards 2 and 3, formerly included in the Kentish Town Sub.District were respectively transferred to Regent's
Park and Camden Town on 1st January, 1900.—In the first quarter of 1903, the Sub.Districts were entirely altered so that
it became no longer possible to compare the past with the present.