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The table below shows the number of deaths which occurred
from certain specified causes for the past five years :—
1910
1911
1912
1913
1914
Diarrhœal Diseases
21
126
31
58
55
Measles
16
76
12
31
15
Pneumonia (all forms)
67
101
111
117
93
Tubercular Diseases
133
171
159
134
141
Cancer
87
99
93
97
128
Enteric Fever
2
5
4
0
5
Whooping Cough
16
20
38
18
21
Diphtheria
22
14
22
11
29
Scarlet Fever
16
7
4
0
3
Influenza
15
11
9
9
15
Puerperal Fever
3
2
5
4
3
Premature Births, Congenital
Debility, &c.
116
124
100
108
92
Nephritis and Bright's Disease
40
43
53
48
49
Suicides
7
3
4
12
9
ZYMOTIC DEATH-RATE.
The deaths which occurred during the year from the seven
principal Zymotic diseases were distributed among those diseases
as follows:—Measles, 15; Scarlet Fever, 3; Diphtheria, 29;
Whooping Cough, 21; Enteric Fever, 5; Diarrhœa and Enteritis,
55.
In 1906 our Zymotic death-rate was 2.3 per 1,000 of the population.
„ 1907„ „ „1.7 „ „
,, 1908 ,, ,, ,, ,, .9 ,, „
,, 1909 ,, „ „ ,, .97 ,, ,,
,, 1910 ,, ,, „ „ .65 ,, „
,,1911,, ,, ,, ,, 1.84 ,, ,,
,, 1912 ,, „ „ „ .83 ,, „
,,1913,, ,, ,, ,, .8 ,, ,,
,, 1914 ,, ,, ,, „ .97 ,, „
The Zymotic death-rate for London was 1.65.