Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council]
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Estimated population. 1893. | Estimated population. 1893. | Estimated population, 1893. |
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London. | England. | |||
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Men. | Women. | Men. | Women. |
Registration Divisions and Counties. | 1885. | 1886. | 1887. | 1888. | 1889. | 1890. | 1891. | 1892. | 1893. | |||||||||
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Men. | Women | Men. | Women. | Men. | Women. | Men. | Women. | Men. | Women. | Men. | Women. | Men. | Women. | Men. | Women. | Men. | Women. |
Births. | Birth rate per 1,000. | Births. | Birth rate per 1,000. |
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Registration District. | Estimated number of females living in wedlock aged 15-45, middle of 1893. | Total births 1893 (legitimate). | Number of legitimate births per 1,000 females living in wedlock aged 15-45, 1893. | Estimated number of females not living in wedlock aged 15-45, middle of 1893. | Total births, 1893 (illegitimate). | Number of illegitimate births per 1,000 females not living in wedlock aged 15-45, 1893. |
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Population estimated to the middle of 1893. | Death rate per 1,000 living. | Population estimated to the middle of 1893. | Death rate per 1,000 living. | ||||
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1883-92. | 1893. | 1883-92. | 1893. |
1883-92. | 1893. | 1883-92. | 1893. |
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Sanitary area. | Standard death rate. | Factor for correction for age and sex distribution. | Recorded death rate, 1893. | Corrected death rate, 1893. | Comparative mortality figure, 1893 [London 1,000. ] |
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Age Period. | Males. | Females. | ||||
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1861-70. | 1871-80. | 1881-90. | 1861-70. | 1871-80. | 1881-90. |
Age x | Numbers born and surviving at each age lx | Expectation of life Ex | ||||
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By English life table. (Extended method.) | By short method. | Excess by short method. | By English life table. (Extended method.) | By short method. | Excess by short method. |
Age. | Males. | Females. | Persons. | ||||||
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Numbers born, and surviving at each age. | Years of life lived at age x and upwards. | Expectation of life. | Numbers born, and surviving at each. age. | Years of life lived at age x and upwards. | Expectation of life. | Numbers born, and surviving at each age.* | Years of life lived at age x and upwards. | Expectation of life. | |
X | lx | Qx | Ex | lx | Qx | Ex | lx | Qx | Ex |
1. | 2. | 3. | 4. |
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Age. | London, 1861-70. | London, 1881-90. | Excess in 1881-90, as compared with 1861-70. |
x | lx | lx |
Age. | Males. | Females. | ||||
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Ex | Percentage increase in 1881-90. | Ex | Percentage increase in 1881-90. | |||
1861-70. | 1881-90. | 1861-70. | 1881-90. |
Age. | Males. | Females. | ||||
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London, 1881-9O. Ex | England, 1871-80 Ex | London, 1881-90, compared with England, 1871-80. | London, 1881-90. Ex | England, 1871-80. Ex | London, 1881-90, compared with England, 1871-80. |
Age period. | London 1881-90. | England and Wales 1881-90. | London mortality 1881-90. (England and Wales mortality taken as 1,000.) | |||
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Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. |
Age. X. | Males. E X | Females. E X | ||||||
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London. | Brighton. | Manchester. | Glasgow. | London. | Brighton. | Manchester. | Glasgow. |
Age. X | Males. E X | Females. E X | ||
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Healthy Districts, 1849-53. | London, 1881-90. | Healthy Districts, 1849-53. | London, 1881-90. |
Age. | Males. | Females. | ||||
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Healthy Districts, 1849-53. E X | London, 1881-90. E X | London to Healthy Districts taken as 100. | Healthy Districts, 1849-53. E X | London, 1881-90. E, | London to HealthyDistricts taken as 100. |
Ten years, 1883-92. | 1893. | Ten years, 1883-92. | 1893. |
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Deaths under one year of age. | Deaths under one year of age to 1,000 births. | Deaths under one year of age. | Deaths under one year of ago to 1,000 births. |
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Six principal zymotic diseases. | Six principal zymotic diseases. | ||||
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1883-92. | 1893. | 1883-9 | 1893. |
Deaths in 1893. | Death rate per 10,000 in 1893. | Death rate per 10.000 in 1885-92. | Deaths in 1893. | Death rate per 10000 in 1893. | Death rate per 10,000 in 1885-92. |
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Ten years, 1883-92. | 1893. | Ten years, 1883-92. | 1893. |
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Smallpox, 1883-92. | Smallpox, 1893. | Smallpox, 1883-92. | Smallpox, 1892. |
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Week of year. | Week ending | Cases notified. | Week of year. | Week ending | Cases notified. |
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Sanitary District. | Four weeks ended | ||||||||||||
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Jan. 28th. | Feb. 25th. | Mar. 25th. | April 22nd. | May 20th. | June 17th. | July 15th. | Aug. 12 th. | Sept. 9th. | Oct. 7th. | Nov. 4th. | Dec. 2nd. | Dec. 30th. |
Sanitary District. | Four weeks ended | ||||||||||||
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Jan. 28th. | Feb. 25th. | Mar. 25th. | April 22nd. | May 20th. | June 17th. | July 15th. | Aug. 12th. | Sept. 9th. | Oct 7th. | Nov. 4th. | Dec. 2nd. | Dec. 30th. |
Cases, 1893. | Case rate per 10,000, 1893. | Deaths, 1893. | Death rates per 10,000. | ||
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1893. | 1885—92. |
Cases, 1893. | Case rate per 10,000. 1893. | Deaths, 1893. | Death rates per 10,000. | ||
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1893. | 1885—92. |
Cases. | Deaths. |
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All ages. | 0-1 | 1-5 | 5-20 | 20-40 | 40-60 | 60-80 | 80 and upwards. |
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Children not finally accounted for (including casea postponed) per cent, of total births. | Children not finally accounted for (including cases postponed) per cent, of total births. |
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Metropolitan Unions. | 1881. | 1882. | 1883. | 1884. | 1885. | 1886. | 1887. | 1888. | 1889. | 1890. | 1891. | 1892. | 1893. |
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Ten years, 1883-92. | 1893. | Ten years, 1883-92. | 1893. |
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1883-92. | 1893. | 1883-92. | 1893. |
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Deaths in 1893. | Death rate per 10,000 in 1893. | Death rate per 10,000 in 1885-92. | Deaths in 1893. | Death rate per 10,000 in 1893. | Death rate per 10,000 in 1885-92. |
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Period. | Death rate per 1,000. | Case rate per 1,000. | Case mortality per cent. |
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Ten years, 1883-92. | 1893. | Ten years, 1883-92. | 1893. |
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Death rate per 1,000, 1883—92. | Death rate per 1,000, 1893. | Death rate per 1,000, 1883—92 | Death rate per 1,000, 1893. |
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Age period. | Males. | Females. | ||||||||
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Cases. | Deaths. | Case mortality per cent. | Rate per 100,000 living. | Cases. | Deaths. | Case mortality per cent. | Rate per 100,000 living. | |||
Cases. | Deaths. | Cases. | Deaths. |
Cases. | Case rate per 10,000. | Deaths, 1893. | Death rate per 10,000, 1893. | Death rate, 1885-92. |
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Period. | Death rate per 1,000. | Case rate per 1,000. | Case mortality per cent. |
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Ten years. 1883-92. | 1893. | Ten years. 1883-92. | 1893. |
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Death rates per 1,000 1883-92. | Death rates per 1,000 1893. | Death rates per 1,000 1883-92. | Death rates per 1,000 1893. |
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Under 3 years | 3—13 years. | 13 years and above. |
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Under 3 years. | 3—13 years. | 13 years and above. |
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Age period. | Males. | Females. | ||||||||
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Cases. | Deaths. | Case mortality per cent. | Rate per 100,000 living. | Cases. | Deaths. | Case mortality per cent. | Rate per 100,000 living. | |||
Cases. | Deaths. | Cases. | Deaths. |
Cases notified in 1893. | Case rate per 10.000 in 1893. | Deaths in 1893. | Death rate per 10,000 in 1893. | Death rate per 10,000 in 1885-92. |
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Ten years, 1883-92. | 1893. | Ten years, 1883-92. | 1893. |
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Mortality per 1,000 persons living, 1883-92. | Mortality per 1,000 persona living, 1893. | Mortality per 1,000 persons living, 1883-92. | Mortality per 1,000 persons living, 1893. |
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Deaths in 1893. | Death rate per 10,000 in 1893. | Death rate per 10,000 in 1885-92. | Deaths in 1893. | Death rate per 10,000 in 1893. | Death rate per 10,000 in 1885-92. |
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Period. | Death rate per 1,000. | Case rate per 1,000. | Case mortality per cent. |
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Age period. | Malta. | Females. | ||||||||
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Cases. | Deaths. | Case mortality per cent. | Rates per 100,000 living. | Cases. | Deaths. | Case mortality per cent. | Rates per 100,000 living. | |||
Cases. | Deaths. | Cases. | Deaths. |
Cases. | Case rate per 10.000. | Deaths. | Death rates per 10,000. | ||
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In 1893. | In 1885—92. |
Under 1 year. | 1-5. | 5 and under 20. | 20 and under 40. | 40 and under 60. | 60 and under 80. | 80 and upwards. |
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Ten years, 1883-92. | 1893. | Ten years, 1883-92. | 1893. |
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Deaths in 1893. | Death rate per 10,000 in 1893. | Death rate per 10,000 in 1885-92. | Deaths in 1893. | Death rale per 10,000 in 1893. | Death rate per J 0,000 in 1885-92. |
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Cases. | Case rate per 1,000 living. | Deaths. | Death rate per 1,000 living. |
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Cases in 1893. | Case rate per 10,000 in 1893. | Cases in 1893. | Case rate per 10,000 in 1893. |
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Cases in 1893. | Case rate per 10,000 in 1893. | Cases in 1893. | Case rate per 10,000 in 1893. |
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Year. | Influenza | Bronchitis | Pneumonia | |||
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Deaths. | Corrected annual average for preceding ten years. | Deaths. | Corrected annual average for preceding ten years. | Deaths. | Corrected annual average for preceding ten years. |
Week of year. | "Week ending. | Influenza deaths. | Bronchitis. | Pneumonia. | ||
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Deaths. | Corrected average for corresponding week of preceding ten years. | Deaths. | Corrected average for corresponding week of precediDg ten years. |
Estimated population, middle of 1893. | Deaths in 1X93. | Estimated population, middle of 1893. | Deaths in 1893. |
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years. The temperature and rain ft Month. | ill in each month were as follows— Temperature of the Air. | Departure from average of 122 years. | Rain. | |||
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Highest by Day. | Lowest by Night. | Mean for the Month. | Number of days it fell. | Amount collected. |
Local Authority. | Total number of house concerning which the Council has received information that representations have been made from the31/12/92to the 31/12/93. | Number of houses closed, demolished or improved by owners without Magisterial intervention. | Number of houses for which closing orders were granted. | Number of houses for which closing orders were refused. | Number of houses outstanding or concerning which proceedings are in progress. | ||||||
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Closed. | Demolished. | Improved. | Total. | Subsequently demolished. | Subsequently improved. | No further action. | Total. |
Minimum. | Maximum. |
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Minimum. | Maximum. |
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No. of days' supply. | Monthly rate of filtration per square foot per hour. | ||
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Minimum monthly average. | Maximum monthly average. |
1872 to '81 | 1882. | 1883. | 1881. | 1885. | 1886. | 1887. | 1888. | 1889. | 1890. | 1891. | 1892. |
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Sparse. | Medium. | Dense. |
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Period. | All ages. | 0— | 1— | 2— | 3— | 4— | 5— | 10— | 15— | 20 and upwards |
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Period. | 0— | 1— | 2— | 3— | 4— | 5— | 10— | 15— | 20 and upwards |
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All ages. | 0— | 1— | 2— | 3— | 4— | 5— | 10— |
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All ages. | 0— | 1— | 2— | 3— | 4— | 5— | 10— |
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Area. | Death rate per 1,000,000. 1855-60. | Death rate per 1,000,000. 1861-70. | Death rate per 1,000,000. 1871-80. | Death rate per 1,000,000. 1881-90. | Death rate per 1,000,000. 1891-3. | |||||||||||||||
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All ages. | Under 3 | 3-10 | 10 and upwards. | All ages. | Under 3 | 3-10 | 10 and upwards. | All ages. | Under 3 | 3-10 | 10 and upwards. | All ages. | Under 3 | 3-10 | 10 and upwards. | All ages. | Under 3 | 3-10 | 10 and upwards. |
Area. | 1855-60 and 1861-70. | 1861-70 and 1871-80. | 1871-80 and 1881-90. | 1881-90 and 1891-3. | ||||||||||||
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All ages. | Under 3 | 3-10 | 10 and upwards. | All ages. | Under 3 | 3-10 | 10 and upwards. | All ages. | Under 3 | 3-10 | 10 and upwards. | All ages. | Under 3 | 3-10 | 10 and upwards. |
Area. | All ages. | Under 3. | 3-10. | 10 and upwards. |
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Year. | Diphtheria. | Diphtheria and Croup. | ||||
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All ages. Death rates per million. | Ages 3-10. Death rates per million. | Death rate at ages 3-10. (All ages taken as 100.) | All ages. Death rates per million. | Ages 3-10. Death rates per million. | Death rate at ages 3-10. (All ages taken as 100.) |
Year. | Diphtheria. | Diphtheria and Croup. | ||||
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All ages. Death rates per million. | Ages 3—10. Death rates per million. | Death rate at ages 3—10. (All ages taken as 100.) | All ages. Death rates per million. | Ages 3—10. Death rates per million. | Death rate at ages 3—10. (All ages taken as l00.) |
Year. | Average attendance. | Increase or decrease per cent, over previous year. | Year. | Average attendance. | Increase or decrease per cent, over previous year. |
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Males 3-15. | Females 3-15. | Males. All ages. | Females. All ages. |
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Death rate per 1,000,000. | Death rate at each age period (all ages taken as 100). | ||||||
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All ages. | Under 3. | 3-10 | 10 and upwards. | Under 3. | 3-10 | 10 and upwards. |
1855-60 and 1891-3. | 1861-70 and 1891-3. | ||||||
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All ages. | Under 3. | 3-10 | 10 and upwards. | All ages. | Under 3. | 3-10 | 10 and upwards. |
Death rate per 1,000,000. | Death rate at each age period (all ages taken as 100). | ||||||
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All ages. | Under 3. | 3-10. | 10 and upwards. | Under 3. | 3-10. | 10 and upwards. |
1855-60 and 1891-2* | 1861-70 and 1891-2* | ||||||
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All ages. | Under 3. | 3-10. | 10 and upwards. | All ages. | Under 3. | 3-10. | 10 and upwards. |
Microscopic characters. | General character in cultivation. | Cholera-red re-action. | Stab-culture in gelatine. | Formation of pellicle in gelatine after liquefaction had set in. | Potato oulture. | Milk culture. |
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Diameter. | Lead. | Iron. |
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Weight per 10 feet length. Not less than | Weight per 6 feet length. Not less than |
Census Year. | Population. | No. of inhabited houses. | Person to each house. |
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District. | Proportion of population living in 1 and 2 rooms. | Average number of persons per room. |
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St. Saviour. | London. |
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1891. | All Ages. | 0- | 5- | 10- | 15- | 20- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55- | 65- | 75- | 85 and upwards |
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Year. | Population. | Per cent. of total population. |
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1891 | 0-5 | 5.10 | 10.20 | 20.65 | 65 and upwards. |
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St. Saviour. | London. |
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Mortality. | St. Saviour. | London. | ||
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1885-91. | 1892. | 1885-91. | 1892. |
District. | Mortality per 1,000, all causes. | Mortality from principal zymotic diseases, per 100,000. | ||
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1885-91. | 1892. | 1885-91. | 1892. |
District. | 1885 | 1886 | 1887 | 1888 | 1889 | 1890 | 1891 | 1892 |
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