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Edmonton 1904

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Edmonton]

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TABLE 11. — V1TAL STAT1ST1CS OF SEPARATE LOCAL1T1ES AND OF THE EDMONTON AND STRAND UN1ON WORKHOUSES 1N 1904.

1. Whole District— (a) Populat1on est1mated to m1ddle of each year53358
(b) B1rths reg1stered1891
(c) Deaths at all ages845
(d) Deaths under 1 year306
2. Bury Street Ward—
(a) Populat1on est1mated to m1ddle of each year18468
(b) B1rths reg1stered632
(c) Deaths at all ages287
(d) Deaths under 1 year114
3. Church Street Ward—
(a) Populat1on est1mated to m1ddle of each year16593
(b) B1rths reg1stered596
(1c) Deaths at all ages295
(d) Deaths under 1 year106
4. Fore Street Ward—
(a) Populat1on est1mated to m1ddle of each year16297
(b) B1rths reg1stered663
(c) Deaths at all ages257
(d) Deaths under 1 year86
5. Und1str1buted D1str1ct Deaths—
([c) Deaths at all ages6
6. Edmonton Un1on—
(a) Mean populat1on for the year*831
(b) B1rths reg1stered†50
(c) Deaths at all ages‡311
(d) Deaths under 1 year**15
7. Strand Un1on and Schools—
(a) Mean populat1on for the year1339
(b) B1rths reg1stered5
(c) Deaths at all ages50

Deaths of res1dents occurr1ng 1n publ1c 1nst1tut1ons beyond the d1str1ct are
1ncluded 1n sub.1tems (c) of th1s table, and those of non.res1dents reg1stered
1n publ1c 1nst1tut1ons 1n the d1str1ct excluded, except 1n blocks 6 and 7 where the
1nst1tut1ons are separately dealt w1th.
Deaths of res1dents occurr1ng 1n publ1c 1nst1tut1ons, whether w1th1n or w1thout
the d1str1ct, are allotted to the respect1ve local1t1es accord1ng to the addresses of
the deceased.
Care should be taken that the gross totals of the several 1tems 1n th1s
Table respect1vely equal the correspond1ng totals for the whole d1str1cts 1n Tables
1 and 1V. : thus, the totals of sub.1tems a, b, and c should agree w1th the f1gures
for the year 1n the columns 2, 3, and 12 respect1vely, of Table 1: the gross totals
of the sub.1tems c should agree w1th the total of column 2 1n Table 1V., and the
gross total of sub.1tems d w1th the total of column 3 1n Table 1V.
* 206 of these were res1dents of Edmonton,
† 16 of these were born of Edmonton parents.
‡ 63 of these were res1dents of Edmonton.
* * 4 of these were res1dents of Edmonton.