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Marylebone 1901

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

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The average death-rates for five years (1895 to 1900) for the corresponding
period were as follows All Souls, 13.5 ; Keetory, 20.1 ; St. Mary, 18.2 ;
Christ Church, 20.1; St. John, 22.4; the whole district, 18.5.
The following table gives, as usual, facilities for comparing the relative
mortality from certain classes of disease and proportion to 1,000 deaths
from all causes:

TABLE I.

SHOWING THE COMPARATIVE MORTALITY DURING THE FOUR WEEKS ENDING MAY 25th, 1901, FROM CERTAIN CLASSES OF DISEASE AND PROPORTION TO 1,000 DEATHS FROM ALL CAUSES:—

Total Deaths. 4 weeks ending May 25th, 1901.Proportion of the deaths to 1,000 deaths from all causes. 4 weeks ending May 25,1901.Rate per 1,000 of the population.Mean rate per 1,000 population for corresponding period 1895-1900.
1. Deaths from the chief Zymotic Diseases14791.362.58
2. Pulmonary, other than Phthisis331863.213.66
3. Tubercular15851.461.88

NOTES.
1, includes Smallpox, Measles, Scarlet Fever, Diphtheria, Influenza, Whooping Cough
Erysipelas, Croup, Fever, and Diarrhoea.
3, includes Phthisis, Scrofula, Rickets, and Tabes.