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St Martin-in-the-Fields 1898

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

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TABLE VIII.

In accordance with the requirements of the Local Government Board.

TABLE OF DEATHS during the Year 1698,

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.Diarrhoea 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.
St. Martin-in-field114195115929Under 5......................112......4..11524
5 upwards..........1..................27171144890
Charing cross hospital189141381812313Under 5....1................114....33..11327
5 upwards....1....9........1..........916141399162
Royal Westminster Ophthalmic Hospital2........2..Under 5............................................
5 upwards....................................1..12
Totals3053318919184421Under 5....1................226....37..22851
5 upwards....1....10........1........216332617148254
The subjoined numbers have also to be taken into account in judging of the above records of mortality.
Deaths occurring outside the Parish among persons belonging thereto77712341231Under 5..1......................1......2....48
5 upwards....2....1....................1212833169
Deaths occurring within the Parish among persons not belonging thereto194141371613212Under 5....1................113....31..21527
5 upwards..........10........1..........8171512104167