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St Pancras 1895
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras]
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Table 4.
ST. PANCRAS SANITARY DISTRICT.
Showing the Number of Deaths at all ages in 1895, from certain groups of Diseases, and proportion to 1,000 of Population, and to 1,000 Deaths from all causes.
| Division 1. | Deaths. | Deaths per 1,000 of Population at all ages. | Deaths per 1,000 of Total Deaths at all ages. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Principal Zymotic Diseases | 732 | 3.1 | 162.9 |
| 2. Respiratory Diseases | 901 | 3.5 | 187.9 |
| 3. Tubercular Diseases | 650 | 2.8 | 135.6 |
Notice.
1. Includes Small-pox, Measles, Scarlet Fever, Diphtheria, Whooping
Cough, Typhus, Enteric (or Typhoid), and Simple Continued Fevers, and
Diarrhoea and Dysentery.
2. Includes Laryngitis, Croup, Asthma, Emphysema, Bronchitis, Pneumonia,
Pleurisy, and other Diseases of the Respiratory System.
3. Includes Phthisis, Scrofula, Tuberculosis, Rickets, Tabes, and
Hydrocephalus.