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Whitechapel 1886

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Whitechapel]

Published
1887
Pages
36
Tables
26

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26 tables in this report

  • Page 9
    I have thought it worth while to carry out this method of comparison throughout the various classes of diseases, as follows : —
    Class of Disease.Percentage of Deaths to Total Deaths.
    London includ'g WhitcchapelWhitechapel.
  • Page 10
    In the subjoined Table will be seen, separately contrasted, the zymotic diseases, showing the percentage of each to total deaths :
    Diseases.London.Whitechapel.
  • Page 11
    place wherein to interpolate a table indicative of a return from the Metropolitan Asylums' Board, from which I have compiled a comparative statement of certain diseases admitted into that Board's Institutions from the Metropolis during the year.
    Disease.Whence Admitted.First Qtr.Second' Qtr.Third Qtr.Fourth Qtr.Total.
  • Page 21
    The Names against which an asterisk is placed are Cow-keepers. MILE END NEW TOWN.
    Registration No.Date of Registration.Name.Address.
  • Page 22
    CHRIST CHURCH.
    Registration No.Date of Registration.Name.Address.
  • Page 22
    NORTON FOLGATE.
    Registration No.Date of Registration.Name.Address.
  • Page 23
    WHITECHAPEL.
    Registration No.Date of Registration.Name.Address.
  • Page 23
    OLD ARTILLERY GROUND.
    Registration No.Date of Registration.Name.Address.
  • Page 24
    SOUTH DIVISION OF THE DISTRICT.
    Registration No.Date of Registration.Name.Address.
  • Page 26
    Table A.—Births Registered in the Whitechapel District during the year.
    Spitalfields.Mile End New TownWhiteehapel Church.Goodm'n s Fields.Aldgate.Total.
    Males.Females.
  • Page 26
    Table B.—Deaths Registered in the Whiteehapel District during the year.
    Spitalfields.Mile End New TownWhitechapel Church.Goodm'n's Fields.Aldgate.Total.
    Males.females.
  • Page 26
    Corrected Birth Table—the Births being Correctly Distributed amongst Sub-Districts.
    Spitalfields.Mile End New Town.Whitechapel Church,Goodman's Fields.Aldgate.Total.
  • Page 27
    Table D.—Correct District Mortality Table. (Residents Deaths wherever registered being correctly referred to their proper Sub-Districts.
    Spitalfields.Mile End New TownWhitechapel. Church.Goodm'n's Fields.Aldgate.Total.
  • Page 27
    The 725 Deaths of Non-Residents which took place in the District were Registered as under:—
    Spitalfields.Mile End New Town. Whitcch't infirm'yWhitechapel Church. London Hospital.Goodman's Fields.Aldgate.
  • Page 27
    Table E.—Outlying Public Institutions where Residents of the Whitechapel District Died.
  • Page 28
    Table F.—Showing the Ages at Death of thf Residents who Diei during the Year.
    Qtr. ending April 3rd.Qtr. ending July 3rd.Qtr. ending Oct. 2nd.Qtr. ending Jan. 1st.Total.
  • Page 28
    Deaths at over 80 years of age, distributed to the Sub-Districts where they belonged.
    Spitalfields.Mile End New Town,Whitechapel Church.Goodman's Fields.Aldgate.Total.
  • Page 28
    Total Births and Deaths in London, and Deaths under 5 years of age.
  • Page 29
    Table G.—DISTRICT MEDICAL OFFICER'S ANALYSIS OF CASES.
    Diseases.1 st Quar.2nd Quar.3rd Quar.4th Quar.Total.Diseases.1st Quar.2nd Quar.3rd Quar.4th Quar.Total.
  • Page 30
    T able H— DISTRICT DEATHS FOR 1886.
    Causes of Death.1 st Quar.2nd Quar.3rd Quar.4th Quar.Total.Causes of Death.1st Quar.2nd Quar.3rd Quar.4th Quar.Total.
  • Page 31
    Table J.—METROPOLITAN DEATHS FOR 1886.
    Causes of Death.1 st Quar.2nd Quar.3rd Quar.4th Quar.Total.Causes of Death.1st Quar.2nd Quar.3rd Quar.4th Quar.Total.
  • Page 32
    Table K.—ZYMOTIC DISEASES occurring during the year 1886.
    name of place.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Enteric or Typhus Fevername of place.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Enteric or TyphusFever
  • Page 33
    Table L—VACCINATION STATISTICS.
    Certificates of successful Vaccination registered by the Vaccination Officer:
  • Page 34
    T ABLE M.—SANITARY WORK PERFORMED BY THE INSPECTORS.
    Sanitary Work performed by the Inspectors.Quarter ending April 3rd.Quarter ending July 3rd.Quarter ending Oct. 2nd.Quarter ending JanuaryTotals for the year 1886.
  • Page 35
    Table N.—METEOROLOGICAL STATISTICS.
    Registered Bright Sunshine.Degree of Humidity (saturation represented by 100).Reading of Barmtr. ( in inches).Horizontal movement of Air (miles per hour).Mean Temperature (Fahrenheit).Rainfall (in inches).Rain or Snow (Number of days fall).
  • Page 36
    Table O.—METEOROLOGICAL STATISTICS (Highest and Lowest Records of Preceding Statements).
    Registered Bright Sunshine.Degree of Humidity Saturat'n represent'd by 100)-leading of Barmtr. (in inches).Horizontal movement of Air (miles per hour).VIean Temperature (Fahrenheit).Rainfall (in inches).