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 Barking]
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At all ages | 250 | Under 1 year | 104 | 1 and under 5 | 22 | 5 and under 15 | 16 | 15 and under 25 | 13 | 25 and under 65 | 60 | 65 and upwards | 35 |
Mortality from subjoined causes, distinguishing Deaths of Children Under
Five Years of Age.
Small Pox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | FEVERS. | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | Measles. | Whooping Cough. | Diarrhoea and Dysentery. | Rheumatic Fever. | Phthisis. | Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Pleurisy. | Heart Disease. | Influenza. | Injuries. | All other Diseases. | Total | |||||
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Typhus | Enteric or Typhoid. | Continued | Relapsing, | Puerpural. | ||||||||||||||||||
Under 5 | _ | _ | 3 | - | - | - | _ | _ | - | - | _ | 1 | 13 | - | 2 | 10 | 2 | - | 1 | 93 | 126 | |
5 Upwards | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 8 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 59 | 124 |
The Subjoined Numbers have also to be taken into Account in Judging
of the above Records of Mortality.
Deaths occurring outside the District among persons belonging thereto.
At all ages, 33—1 year and under 5, 3 ; 5 and under 15, 3 ; 15 and under 25, 2 ; 25 and
under 65, 16; 65 and upwards, 9. Total under 5 years, 3 ; 5 and upwards, 30.
Table of POPULATION, BIRTHS, and of NEW CASES .of INFECTIOUS
SICKNESS, coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health, during the
year 1896, in the Urban District of Barking Town; classified according to Diseases,
Ages, and Localities.
Population at all ages.
Census, 1891, 14,301. Estimated to middle of 1896, 16,500 Registered Births, 698.
New Cases of Sickness in each Locality coming to the knowledge of the Medical
Officer of Health.
Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Enteric or Typhoid. | Puerpural. | Erysipelas. | liemoved to Isolation Hospital. | |||
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Scarlatina. | Diph_ theria. | Enteric or Typhoid. | |||||||
Under 5 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 2 | ||
5 Upwards | 43 | 39 | 1 | 34 | 2 | 14 | 37 | 9 | 27 |
''Notification of Infectious Disease" has been compulsory in the District since
January, 1890.