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Edmonton 1898

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Edmonton]

Published
1899
Pages
20
Tables
8

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  • Page 4
    The following table, prepared from information kindly supplied by the Registrar of Births and Deaths and by the Master of the Edmonton Workhouse, gives a classification of the population of and of the births and deaths occurring in, the Edmonton Workhouse, according to the parishes to which they severally belong:—
    Population.Deaths.Births.
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    A . TABLE OF DEATHS during the Year 1898, in the Edmonton Urban Sanitary District, classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.
    Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics; public institutions being shown as separate localities. (Columns for Population and Births are in Table B.) (a)Mortality from all causes at subjoined ages.(i)Mortality from subjoined causes, distinguishing Deaths of Children under Five Years of Age.
    At all age3. (b)Under 1 year. (c)1 and under 5. (d)5 and under 15. (e)15 and under 25. (f)25 and under 65. (g)65 and upwards. (h)123456789101112131415161718202122
    Smallpox.ScarlatinaDiphtheriaMembranous Croup.Fevers.Cholera.ErysipelasMeasles.Whooping Cough.Diarrhoea and DysenteryRheu-matic Fever.Phthisis.Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Pleurisy.Heart Disease.Injuries.All other Diseases.Total
    Typhus.Enteric or TyphoidContinued.Re lapsing.Puerperal.
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    The subjoined numbers have also to be taken into account in judging of the above records of mortality.
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    B TABLE OF POPULATION, BIRTHS, AND OF NEW CASES OF INFECTIOUS SICKNESS, coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health, during the year 1898, in the Edmonton Urban Sanitary District; classified according to Diseases, Ages and Localities.
    Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics; Public Institutions being shown as separate localities. (a)Population at all ages.Registered (d) Births.Aged under 5 or over 5. (c)New Cases of Sickness in each Locality, coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health.Number of such Cases Removed from their Homes in the several Localities for Treatment in Isolation Hospital.
    Last Census. (b)Estimated to middle of 1898. (c)12345678910111234567891011
    Smallpox.ScarlatinaDiphtheriaMembranous Croup.Fevers.Cholera.ErysipelasSmallpox.Scarlatina.DiphtheriaMembranous Croup.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas
    Typhus.Enteric or TyphoidContinued.Relapsing.Puerperal.Typhus.Enteric or TyphoidContinued.Relapsing.Puerperal.
  • Page 5
    Zymotic Death Rate. The number of deaths from the principal Zymotic Diseases, inclusive of those of persons belonging to the district whose deaths took place outside it, is given in the following table:—
  • Page 5
    The following table shews the Death Rate, the Infantile Mortality Rate, and the Zymotic Death Rate per 1000 for eight consecutive years :—
    Death Rate.Infantile Mortality.Zymotic Death Rate.
  • Page 7
    The Infectious Diseases (Notification) Act is in force in the district. The following is a tabular statement of the number of cases of each disease notified during the year, cases notified more than once being counted as one case :—
  • Page 16
    The tables suggested by the County Medical Officer for the comparison of the work of the various districts in the County have been filled up and forwarded to him, the following table gives a summary of the more important items :—