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 St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]
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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 MARCH 2ND, 1907, FROM CERTAIN CLASSES OF DISEASE AND PROPORTION TO 1,000 DEATHS FROM ALL CAUSES
Total Deaths. — 4 weeks ending March 2nd, 1907. | Proportion of the deaths to 1,000 deaths from all causes. 4 weeks ending Mar.2nd, 1907. | Rate per 1,000 of the population. | Mean rate per 1,000 population for corresponding period 1897-1906. | |
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1. Deaths from the chief Zymotic Diseases | 10 | 53 | 1.01 | 2.21 |
2. Pulmonary, other than Phthisis | 49 | 258 | 4.95 | 5.61 |
3. Tubercular | 18 | 95 | 1.82 | 2.31 |
NOTES.
1. Includes Smallpox, Measles, Scarlet Fever, Diphtheria, Influenza, Whooping Cough,
Erysipelas, Croup, Fever, and Diarrhoea.
3. Includes Phthisis, Scrofula, Rickets, and Tabes.