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Marylebone 1917

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

Published
1918
Pages
28
Tables
18

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18 tables in this report

  • Page 5
    TABLE I. Infant Mortality. Nett Deaths from Stated Causes at various ages, and in Sub-Districts, under 1 Year of Age.
    No.CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1 and under 2 Weeks.2 and under 3 Weeks.3 and under 4 Weeks.Total under 1 month.1 and under i Months3 and under 6 Months6 and under 9 Months9 and under 12 MonthsTotal Deaths under 1 Year.All Souls.St. Mary.Christ Church.St. John.Total.
  • Page 8
    METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF ST. MARYLEBONE.
    Age Periods.Notifications on Form A.Notifications on Form B.Number of Notifications on Form C
    Number of Primary Notifications.T otal Notifications on Form ANo. of Primary Notifications.Total Notifications on Form B.Poor Law Institions.Sanatoria.
    0 to 11 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 and upwardsTotal Primary NotificationsUnder 55 to 1010 to 15Total Primary Notifications.
  • Page 10
    DEATHS FROM PHTHISIS.
    Estimated Population.Year.All Ages.Sub-Districts.
    All Souls.St. Mary. 'Christ Church.St. John.
  • Page 10
    The number of specimens examined bacteriologically, by Dr. Foulerton, and the diseases in relation to which the examinations were made, are shown in the following table.
    1917
    Positive.Negative.Total.
  • Page 11
    LIST OF SAMPLES TAKEN DURING THE YEAR 1917.
    Article.Genuine.Adulterated.Total.
  • Page 12
    The mean composition of the genuine samples of milk is shown by the following table to be quite similar to that of previous years: viz., milk well over the official standard:—
    Sp. Gr.Milk Fat.Solids, not FatTotal Solids.
  • Page 13
    The following general summary contains practically all the information necessary with regard to the Sanitary Work carried out during the year.
    Premises under Constant Supervision.
  • Page 14
    A statement with special reference to the list set out above, is contained in the following tables:—
    Number of placesNumber of inspections, 1917.Number of notices, 1917.Number of prosecutions, 1917.
    On register at end of 1916Added in 1917.Removed in 1917.On register at end of 1917.
  • Page 16
    WORK OF SANITARY INSPECTORS. The following summary shows the number of inspections made by each of the inspectors, and the nuisances detected by them :—
    Districts.
    No. i.No. 2.No. 3.No. 4No. 5.Total.
  • Page 17
    I.—INSPECTION.
    Premises (1)Number of
    Inspections. (2)Written Notices. (3)Prosecutions. (4)
  • Page 17
    2.—DEFECTS FOUND.
    Particulars. (1)Number of Defects.Number of Prosecutions. (5)
    Found. (2)Remedied. (3)Referred to H.M. Inspector. (4)
  • Page 18
    • 3—HOME WORKi
    OUT WORKERS' LISTS, SECTION 107.OUTWORK IN UNWHOLESOME PREMISES, SECTION 108.OUTWORK IN INFECTED PREMISES, SECTIONS 109, 110.
    . NATURE OF WORK.Lists received from Employers.Notices served on Occupiers as to keeping or sending lists.Prosecutions.Instances.Notices served.Prosecutions.Instances.Orders made (S. 110).Prosecutions (Sections 109, 110).
    Sending twice in the year.Sending once in the year.Failing to keep or permit inspection of lists.Failing to send lists.
    Lists.Outworkers.L st .Outworkers.
    Contractors.Workmen.Contractors.Workmen.
    (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11)(12)(13)(14)(15)(16)/
  • Page 19
    4.— REGISTERED WORKSHOPS.
    Workshops on the Register (s. 131) at the end of the year. (1)Number. (2)
  • Page 19
    5.— OTHER MATTERS.
    Class. (1)Number. (2)
  • Page 20
    LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD AND OTHER TABLES. TABLE I. VITAL STATISTICS OF THE BOROUGH OF ST. MARYLEBONE. DURING 1917 AND PREVIOUS YEARS.
    Year. 1Population estimated to Middle of each year. 2Births.Total Deaths Registered in the District.Transferable Deaths.Nett Deaths belonging to the District.
    Uncorrected No. 3Nett.of Nonresidents registered in the District. 8of Residents not registered in the District. 9Under 1 Year of Age.At all Ages.
    No. 10Rate per 1,000 Nett Births. 11No. 12Rate. 13
    No. 4Rate. 5No. 6Rate. 7
  • Page 21
    TABLE I. (A) Vital Statistics of Separate Localities in 1916 and the ten Previous Years.
    Names of Localities.The Whole Borough.All Souls.St. Mary.Christ Church.St. John.
    Year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all Ages.Deaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all Ages.Deaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all AgesDeaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all Ages.Deaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all Ages.Deaths under 1 year.
    a.b.c.d.a.bc.da.b.c.d.ab.c.dab.c.d
  • Page 22
    TABLE II. Cases of Infectious Disease Notified during the Year ending 29th December, 1917.
    Notifiable Disease.Cases notified in whole District.Total cases notified in each locality.Number of cases removed to Hospital from each locality.Cases isolated at home
    At all ages.At ages—years.All SoulsSt. MaryChrist ChurchSt. JohnTotals.SoulsSt. MaryChrist ChurchSt. JohnTotals
    Under1 to 56 to 1615 to 2525 to 1545 to 655 and upwards
  • Page 23
    TABLE III.—Causes of, and Ages at Death during the year ending 29th December, 1917.
    No.CAUSES OF DEATH.Net deaths at the subjoined ages of "Residents" whether occurring within or without the district.Total Deaths whether of Residents or Non-Residents in Institutions in the District.All Souls.St. Mary.Christ ChurchSt. John.Total.
    All Ages.Under 1.1 and under 2.2 and under 5.6 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 45.45 and under 65.65 and upwards.