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St Martin-in-the-Fields 1897

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Martin-in-the-Fields]

Published
1898
Pages
30
Tables
13

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13 tables in this report

  • Page 2
    The following Table gives the number of Births registered in each month of the year:-
    Males.Females.Total.
  • Page 3
    The following Table gives the number of Deaths registered in each month of the year:—
    Males.Females.Total.
  • Page 13
    TABLE I. BIRTHS, DEATHS, and INQUESTS for the last Ten Years, In St. Martin-in-the-Fields.
    1888188918901891189218931894189518961897
  • Page 15
    TABLE OF THE CAUSES OF DEATH at Various Ages In the Parish of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, during the Year 1897.
    CAUSESTotal Deaths at all Ages.Under 1 Year.From 1 Year to 5.From 5 Years to 20.From 20 Years to 40.From 40 Years to 60.From 60 Years to 80.80 Years and upwards.
  • Page 17
    DEATHS in the different localities in ST. MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS during the Year 1897.
    Total Deaths.Deaths from Zymotic Disease.Total Deaths.Deaths from Zymotic Disease.
  • Page 18
    Showing the localities wherein the 24 deaths occurred from the seven principal Zymotic Diseases during the year 1897 in St. Martin-in-the-Fields.
    Small-pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.DiphtheriaWhooping Cough.Fever.Diarrhœa.Total.
  • Page 19
    TABLE V. Showing the number of deaths occurring in the Parish from the seven principal Zymotic Diseases, excluding those non-residents who died in the Charing Cross Hospital, and including those parishioners who died in public institutions outside the Parish during the years 1887-88-89-90-91-92-93-94-95-96, also the number in 1897.
    DISEASE.1887.1888.1889.1890.1891.1892.1893.1894.1895.1896.Annual Average of 10 Years. 1887 to 1896.1897.
  • Page 20
    Death Rates from the Principal Zymotic Diseases per 1,000 persons living in 1897 in St. Martin-in-the-Fields and London.
    Diseases.St. Martin-in-the-Fields.London.
  • Page 21
    TABLE OF THE CAUSES OF DEATH at Various Ages, Of Parishioners of St. Martin-in-the-Fields occurring in Public Institutions outside the Parish during the Year 1897.
    CAUSES.Total Deaths at all ages.Under 1 year.From 1 year to 5.From 5 years to 20.From 20 years to 40.From 40 years to 60.From 60 years to 80.80 years and upwards.
  • Page 23
    TABLE OF DEATHS during the Year 1897, In the Sanitary District of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.
    LOCALITIES.Mortality from all causes, at subjoined Ages.Mortality from subjoined causes distinguishing Deaths of Children under Five Years of Age.
    At all Ages.Under 1 Year.1 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 65.65 and upwards.Smallpox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.Measles.Whooping Cough.Diarrhœa and Dysentery.Rheumatic Fever.Influenza.Phthisis.Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Pleurisy.Heart Disease.Injuries.All other Diseases.Total
    Typhus.Enteric or Typhoid.Continued.Relapsing.Puerperal.
    (a)(b)(c)(d)(e)(f)(g)(h)(i)1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.11.12.13.14.15.16.17.18.19.20.21.22.
  • Page 24
    Coming to the/knowledge 0f the Medical Officer of Health, during the year 1897, in the Sanitary District of St. Martin-in-th e- Fields, classified according to Diseases, Ages and Localities.
    Localities.Population at all Ages.Registered Births.Aged under 5 or over 5.New Cases or Sickness in each Locality coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health.Number of such Cases Removed from their Homes in the several Localaties for Treatment in Isolation Hospital.
    Census 1896.Smallpox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.Smallpox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.
    Typhus.Enteric or Typhoid.Continued.Relapsing.Puerperal.Typhus.Enteric or TyphoidContinued.Relapsing.Puerperal.
    (a)(b)(c)(d)1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.111.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.11.
  • Page 25
    This Table shows the different localities wherein the specified cases of disease occurred during the year 1897, and which were notified to the Medical Officer of Health, in accordance with the Public Health (London) Act, 1891.
    Small-pox.Cholera.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Erysipelas.Scarlet Fever.Typhus Fever.Typhoid Fever.Relapsing & Continued Fever.Puerperal Fever.Total.
  • Page 26
    DIMINUTION OR EXCESS OF DEATHS in 1897, Compared with the Average Annual Deaths in 1887-96.
    CAUSE OF DEATH.Diminution in 1897.Excess in 1897.