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St Pancras 1895
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras]
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Table 9 B.
ST. PANCRAS SUB DISTRICTS.
TABLE shewing the proportion of Deaths from the principal Zymotic and certain other Diseases, the proportion of Deaths at various Ages, and the proportion of Births to 1000 Population in the Sub.Districts for the Year 1895.
| Sub.Districts. | Estimated Population, 1895. | Notifiable Infectious Diseases. | Measles. | Whooping Cough. | Diarrhoea and Dysentery. | Rheumatic Fever. | Ague. | Phthisis. | Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Pleurisy. | Heart Disease. | Injuries. | All other Diseases. | Under One Year. | One and under 5 Years of Age. | Total under 5 Years of Age. | Five and under 65 Years of Age. | 65 Years of Age and over. | At all ages and from all Causes. | Birth.rate. | Excess of Birth.rate. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regent's Park | 37,471 | 0.58 | 0.45 | 0.50 | 0.72 | 0.05 | – | 1.9 | 3.7 | 1.3 | 0.87 | 8.8 | 4.9 | 2.2 | 7.1 | 7.5 | 1.4 | 19.0 | 28.3 | 9.3 |
| Tottenham Court | 26,509 | 1.1 | 0.59 | 0.25 | 0.67 | 0.12 | – | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.91 | 10.0 | 1.6 | 3.2 | 7.8 | 8.4 | 3.8 | 20.0 | 26.4 | 6.4 |
| Gray's Inn Lane | 28,028 | 1.0 | 0.75 | 0.59 | 1.3 | 0.03 | – | 2.3 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 0.93 | 109 | 7.5 | 2.9 | 10.1 | 9.0 | 4.3 | 33.7 | 10.0 | |
| Somers Town | 33,545 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 0.69 | 1.6 | 0.06 | – | 2.4 | 3.7 | 1.2 | 0.95 | 10.8 | 6.0 | 4.8 | 10.8 | 9.4 | 3.9 | 24.1 | 33.1 | 9.0 |
| Camden Town | 14,344 | 0.76 | 1.3 | 0.35 | 0.76 | 0.07 | – | 2.6 | 3.4 | 2.0 | 0.76 | 12.1 | 6.2 | 3.1 | 9.2 | 9.5 | 5.3 | 24.1 | 33.7 | 9.6 |
| Kentish Town | 96,535 | 11 | 0.98 | 0.18 | 0.79 | 0.05 | – | 1.5 | 3.1 | 1.4 | 0.65 | 9 1 | 4.7 ____ | 2.8 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 3.9 | 18.8 | 30 .3 | 11.5 |
| St. Pancras | 236,432 | 0.99 | 0.92 | 0.36 | 0.92 | 0.06 | – | 1.8 | 3.5 | 1.3 | 0.78 | 9.5 | 5.2 | 3.0 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 4.0 | 20.3 | 30.0 | 9.7 |
| London | 4,392,346 | 0.98 | 0.60 | 0.34 | 0.82 | 0.07 | – | 1.8 | 3.9 | – | – | – | 5.0 | 2.9 | 7.9 | – | – | 19.8 | 30.5 | 10.7 |