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Bethnal Green 1897

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green, Parish of St. Matthew ]

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74
BETHNAL GREEN SANITARY DISTRICT.

Table: TABLE IV.Shewing the Mortality from certain classes of Diseases, and proportions to Population, and to1000deaths, 1897.

TABLE IV.

Shewing the Mortality from certain classes of Diseases, and proportions to Population, and to1000deaths, 1897.

DIVISION I.Deaths.Deaths per 1000 of Population (all ages).Proportion of Deaths to 1000 Deaths (all ages).
1. Seven Principal Zymotic Diseases4443.4160.8
2. Pulmonary Diseases (other than Phthisis)6364.39229.3
3. Phthisis2541.9692.0
DIVISION II. (Young Children).Deaths.Deaths per 1000 Young ChildrenProportion of Deaths to 1000 Deaths of Children
4. Pulmonary Diseases25113.9199.4
5. Zymotic Diseases37520.8218.4

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NOTES.
1 and 5. Includes : Small Pox, Measles, Scarlet Fever, Diphtheria, Whooping
Cough, Fever and Diarrhoea.
and 4. Includes : Pleurisy, ; Bronchitis, ; Pneumonia,