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 St. Giles District]
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TABLE II.
Showing Birth and Death Rate: Deaths of Children and Deaths in Public Institutions 1877, and Ten previous teaks.
The Year. | Births per 1000 of the population. | Death rate per 1000 living. | Deaths of Children under 1 year per cent. to Total Deaths.1 | Deaths of Children under 1 year per cent. to Births.† | Deaths of Children under 5 years per cent. to Total Deaths. | Deaths in Public Institutions outside the District. | Deaths in Public Institutions inside the District. |
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1877 | 28.28 | 22.38 | 22.32 | 18.46 | 39.46 | 158 | 175 |
1876 | 28.0 | 22.30 | 23.32 | 18.57 | 39.42 | 154 | 248 |
1875 | 28.80 | 23.63 | 22.88 | 18.77 | 39.27 | 141 | ... |
1874 | 29.23 | 25.68 | 21.20 | 18.63 | 36.73 | 175 | ... |
1873 | 32.5 | 23.90 | 24.59 | 19.5 | 40. | 146 | ... |
1872 | 29.9 | 23.77 | 25.02 | 20.08 | 40.61 | 136 | ... |
1871 | 28.6 | 25.6 | 22.91 | 20.8 | 38.65 | 132 | ... |
1870 | 31.2 | 28.19 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
1869 | 31. | 27.94 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
1868 | ... | 26.8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
1867 | ... | 26.9 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Average of 10 years, 1867 to 1876. | 24.84 |
* The Total Deaths exclude non-parishioners dying in Public Institutions within the District, and include parishioners dying in Public
Hospitals outside the District.
† The Births exclude the births of non-parishioners in the British Lying-in Hospital and of non-parishioners that occurred in the Workhouse.