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St Giles (Camden) 1858
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Giles District]
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MORTALITY IN 1858.*
| Districts. | Population. | Registered Mortality. | Column A. Column B. (see Note.) | Total Mortality in 1858, corrected for Cols. A & B. | Rise or Fall from rate of 1857, per 10,000. (See Report of 1857.) | Districts. | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Quarter, 13 Weeks. | 2nd Quarter 13 Weeks. | 3rd Quarter 13 Weeks. | 4th Quarter, 13 Weeks. | Whole year, 52 Weeks. | |||||||||||||||
| 1851 | Corrected for 1858 | Actual number. | per 10,000 | Actual number. | per 10,000 | Actual number. | per 10,000 | Actual number. | per 10,000 | Actual number. | per 10,000 | (†add.) | (—subtract.) | Actual number | per 10,000 | Rise. | Fall. | ||
| St. Pancras | 166,956 | 201,080 | 1288 | 64.0 | 1023 | 50.9 | 986 | 49.0 | 1415 | 70.6 | 4712 | 234.5 | 96 | Hospitals, 144 | 4524 | 224.9 | 280 | — | St. Pancras. |
| Work. Strand 140 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 284 | |||||||||||||||||||
| St. Marylebone | 157,696 | 173,600 | 1111 | 64.0 | 869 | 50.1 | 808 | 46.5 | 1120 | 64.5 | 3908 | 225.1 | 112 | Hospital, 131 | 3889 | 224.0 | 6.7 | — | St.Marylebone |
| Metropolis. | 2,362,236 | 2,720,600 | 17308 | 63.3 | 14541 | 53.4 | 14345 | 52.7 | 17688 | 65.0 | 63882 | 234.4 | — | — | 63882 | 234.4 | 13.6 | — | Metropolis |
| \ Holborn | 46,621 | 48,200 | 314 | 65.1 | 251 | 52.0 | 250 | 52.0 | 371 | 77.0 | 1186 | 246.1 | 62 | Hospital, 54 | 1194 | 247.7 | 11.3 | — | Holborn. |
| 44,460 | 45,090 | 278 | 61.6 | 229 | 50.8 | 192 | 42.5 | 25.5 | 56.6 | 954 | 211.5 | Workh. 140 | Hospital, 113 | 1022 | 226.6 | — | 12.9 | Strand. | |
| Hosps 41 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 181 | |||||||||||||||||||
| St, Martin | 24,640 | 24,700 | 174 | 70.5 | 130 | 52.0 | 146 | 59.1 | 148 | 59.9 | 598 | 242.1 | 15 | Hospital, 73 | 540 | 218.6 | — | 24.6 | St. Martin. |
| St. Giles | 54,214 | 54,300 | 386 | 71.2 | 298 | 54.8 | 286 | 52.7 | 374 | 69.7 | 1344 | 247.5 | 71 | Subtract 13 | 1402 | 258.2 | — | 22.5 | St. Giles. |
* Col. A, gives the number of Inhabitants of each District who expired in 1857, in the Public Institutions of other Districts. These figures must be added to the Registered Mortality. Col. B, gives the number of
Inhabitants of other Localities who died in the same year in the Public Institutions of the Districts named. These Figures hav3 to be subtracted from the Registered Mortality. (See Appendix Table 2.)—In estimating
the Rise or Fall since 1857, the two years must be reduced to periods of equal duration.