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 Edmonton]
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EGREMONT URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL.
TABLE I.— Vital Statistics of whole District during 1905 and previous years.
Year. | Population Estimated to middle of each year | Births. | Total Deaths Registered in the District. | Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District. | Deaths of non-residents registered in public Institutions in the District. | Deaths of residents registered in Public Institutions beyond the District. | Nett Deaths at all Ages belonging to the District. | |||||
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Under 1 year of age | At all Ages. | |||||||||||
Number | Rate * | Number | Rate per 1000 Births registered | Number | Rate * | Number | Rate * | |||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | |
1895 | 6300 | 202 | 32.06 | 34 | 168 | |||||||
1896 | 6300 | 204 | 32.38 | 41 | 200 | |||||||
1897 | 6300 | 168 | 26.66 | 14 | 83.3 | |||||||
1898 | 6300 | 174 | 27.61 | 22 | 126 | |||||||
1899 | 6300 | 155 | 24.6 | 14 | 90.3 | |||||||
1900 | 6300 | 165 | 26.19 | 26 | 145 | |||||||
1901 | 6300 | 171 | 29.48 | 16 | 93.5 | |||||||
1902 | 5800 | 179 | 29.5 | 8 | 44.6 | |||||||
1903 | 5800 | 178 | 29.8 | 25 | 140.4 | |||||||
1904 | 6100 | 177 | 30.0 | 21.9 | 152.6 | |||||||
Averages for years 1895-1904 | 177.3 | 28.76 | 22 | 1244 | ||||||||
1905 | 6300 | 184 | 29.2 | 33 | 179 |
* Rates in Columns 4, 8, and 13 calculated per 1000 of estimated population.
Note.—The deaths to be included in Column 7 of this table are the whole of those registered during the year as
having actually occurred within the district or division. The deaths to be included in column 12 are the number in
Column 7, corrected by subtraction of the number in Column 10 and the addition of the number in Column 11.
By the term " Non-residents " is meant persons brought into the district on account of sickness or infirmity, and
dying in public institutions there ; and by the term " Residents " is meant persons who ha\e bttn taktn out of the
district on account of sickness or infirmity, and have died in public institutions elsewhere.
The " Public Institutions " to be taken into account for the purposes of these Tables are those into which persons
are habitually received on account of sickness or infirmity, such as hospitals, workhouses and lunatic asylums. A list
of the Institutions in respect of deaths in which corrections have been made should be given on the back of this Table.
Area of District in acres
(exclusive of area
covered by water).
2770
Total Population at all ages 6300
Number of inhabited houses 1230
Average number of persons per house5.12
At Census
of
1901,