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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

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, 12.5 ; Rectory, 17.2 ; St. Mary, 13.3;
Christ Church, 15.3; St. John, 19.9; the whole district, 15.5.
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: TABLE I.SHOWING THE COMPARATIVE MORTALITY DURING THE FIVE WEEKS ENDING OCTOBER 26TH, 1901, FROM CERTAIN CLASSES OF DISEASE AND PROPORTION TO 1,000 DEATHS FROM ALL CAUSES

TABLE I.

SHOWING THE COMPARATIVE MORTALITY DURING THE FIVE WEEKS ENDING OCTOBER 26TH, 1901, FROM CERTAIN CLASSES OF DISEASE AND PROPORTION TO 1,000 DEATHS FROM ALL CAUSES

Total Deaths. 5 weeks ending Oct. 26th, 1901.Proportion of the deaths to 1,000 deaths from all causes. 5 weeks ending Oct. 26, 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 Diseases181081.402.16
2. Pulmonary, other than Phthisis291732.262.73
3. Tubercular291732.261.88

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