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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Bethnal Green 1878
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green]
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TABLE VIII.
ANALYSIS OF THE MORTALITY IN LONDON DURING THE YEAR 1878.
| QUARTER ENDING. | Annual Rate of Mortality per 1000 living, at all ages. | Deaths under 1 year to 1000 Births Registered. | Annual Rate of Mortality per 1000 living. | Per-centage to Total Deaths of Deaths registered. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Causes. | Seven Principal Zymotic Diseases. | Violence. | Aged 1 to 60 years. | Aged GO years and upwards. | Upon Certificate of the Coroner (Inquests). | In large Public Institutions. | ||
| March, 1878 | 25.6 | 4.2 | 0.81 | 150 | 15.7 | 91.1 | 6.3 | 18.6 |
| June „ | 22.5 | 4.1 | 0.83 | 143 | 14.4 | 68.7 | 6.2 | 19.4 |
| Sept. „ | 22.1 | 5.5 | 0.76 | 214 | 12.0 | 58.3 | 5.7 | 16.8 |
| Dec. „ | 23.7 | 2.8 | 1.30 | 149 | 14.2 | 88.6 | 8.5 | 18.7 |