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 Limehouse]
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TABLE II.
Table shewing the Annual Birth and Death Rates, Death Rates of Children, and Proportion of Deaths in Public Institutions in a Thousand Deaths for the Year 1896, and 10 Years preceding.
In the Year. | Birth Rate per 1,000 of the Population. | Corrected Death Rate per 1,000 of the Population. | Deaths of Children under 1 year; per 1,000 of Registered Births. | Deaths of Children under 1 year; per 1,000 of Total Deaths. | Deaths of Children under 5 years ; per 1,000 of Total Deaths. | Deaths in Public Institutions per 1,000 of Total Deaths. |
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1896 | 34.6 | 23.7 | 182 | 265 | 478 | 189 |
1895 | 35.5 | 27.3 | 222 | 289 | 466 | 161 |
1894 | 33.1 | 24.2 | 161 | 234 | 441 | ... |
1893 | 33.9 | 27.7 | 201 | 247 | 400 | ... |
1892 | 33.6 | 25.5 | 188 | 249 | 459 | ... |
1891 | 34.6 | 26.0 | 174 | 232 | 376 | ... |
1890 | 30.8 | 26.8 | 209 | 240 | 445 | ... |
1889 | 35.0 | 22.7 | 159 | 246 | 427 | ... |
1888 | 35.5 | 24.6 | 207 | 299 | 494 | ... |
1887 | 35.0 | 24.7 | 176 | 250 | 431 | ... |
1886 | 34.4 | 25.0 | 178 | 244 | 442 | ... |
Average of 10 years 1886-95. | 34.1 | 25.4 | 187 | 253 | 438 | ... |