[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London, City of ] page 31

City of London 1862

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London, City of ]

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Table: IX.— Proportion of Deaths per 1,000 Deaths, from some of the most important Diseases among Children and Adults of the different Classes of Citizens, during Nine Years.

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IX.— Proportion of Deaths per 1,000 Deaths, from some of the most important Diseases among Children and Adults of the different Classes of Citizens, during Nine Years.

CLASSES OR OCCUPATIONS.	Causes of Deaths per 1,000 of the Deaths of Children tinder 15.						Causes of Death per 1,000 of the Deaths of Males and Females at 15 and upwards.
	Fever.	Tabes, Hydrocephalus & Scrofula.	Pneumonia and Bronchitis.	Diarrhoea.	Convulsions and Teething.	Total Zymotic Diseases.	Phthisis.		Pneumonia and Bronchitis.		Fever.		Diarrhcea &c.
	Fever.	Tabes, Hydrocephalus & Scrofula.	Pneumonia and Bronchitis.	Diarrhoea.	Convulsions and Teething.	Total Zymotic Diseases.	M.	F.	M.	F.	M.	F.	M.	F.
Merchants and Shop.keepers	40	194	174	53	133	380	211	127	202	200	25	37	19	33
Servants, Nurses, and Charwomen	35	361	134	70	175	262	270	137	162	144	54	103	27	39
Clerks, Accountants, Solicitors, &c	33	203	155	48	146	381	254	212	152	215	40	23	22	19
Butchers, Poulterers, and Fishmongers	14	183	145	37	141	369	239	136	149	191	49	36	14	18
Porters, Messengers, Packers, and Postmen.	30	201	182	51	131	397	265	160	234	177	36	28	14	30
Bricklayers, Masons, Labourers, &c	32	220	179	58	130	371	181	181	252	172	51	31	29	31
Shoemakers, Saddle and Harness.makers	26	214	176	61	125	361	242	210	156	222	41	42	15	25
Tailors, "Weavers, Cap.makers, &c	29	222	164	65	135	389	295	144	195	273	36	34	16	26
Blacksmiths and Metal.workers	30	170	148	50	174	424	267	126	182	270	47	40	17	17
Carpenters, Cork.cutters, and Basket.makers	48	216	179	43	118	390	266	146	149	228	42	39	42	17
Cabmen, Ostlers, Carmen, and Draymen	39	191	160	42	160	364	188	207	228	202	51	55	7	15
Wine.merchants, Publicans, Waiters, &c	29	208	169	54	151	358	236	196	129	178	25	18	4	12
Painters, Glaziers, Dyers, Plumbers, &c	21	237	172	51	125	396	203	170	264	216	29	18	22	37
Watermen, Sailors, Bargemen, &c	45	209	164	44	142	384	200	104	122	156	43	39	52	0
Soldiers, Police, Beadles, and Firemen	23	183	147	70	143	432	232	246	187	217	32	28	19	19
Costermongers, Hawkers, and Milkmen	38	226	176	50	126	346	279	200	225	306	27	26	36	27
Printers. Compositors, Engravers, &c	37	250	175	59	101	361	351	300	121	150	29	66	23	8
Bakers, Confectioners, &c	31	211	147	50	186	373	165	242	180	228	30	53	_	27
Needlewomen, Sempstresses, &c	33	293	166	66	154	276	—	438	—	95	—	106	—	11
All Classes in the City	35	221	164	54	142	366	241	194	183	215	38	43	21	22
All Classes in England	40	67	130	78	187	255	192	214	125	106	50	49	49	54