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BETHNAL GREEN SANITARY DISTRICT.
TABLE II.
Shewing the Annual Birth Rate, Rate of Mortality, Death Rate among Children, and Deaths in Public Institutions for the
year 1880 and 10 years preceding.
YEAR.
Birth Rate
per 1000 of the
Population.
Annual Rate of
Mortality
per 1000 living.
Deaths of Children
under 1 year: percentage
of Total
Deaths.
Percentage of
Deaths of Children
under 1 year to
Registered Births.
Deaths of Children
under 5 years:
percentage of
Total Deaths.
Total Number of
Deaths in Public
Institutions.
1880
40.9
23.0
29.2
16.3
50.3
472
1879
39.3
23.0
25.5
14.9
46.8
526
1878
39.3
23.0
26.6
15.3
48.8
465
1877
39.8
23.0
26.7
15.4
47.6
440
†1876.7
40.7
20.9
27.8
15.3
†
430
†1875.6
41.0
23.4
29.0
16.8
†
410
†1874.5
40.6
27.7
27.0
16.5
†
432
†1873.4
40.0
25.0
26.7
16.6
50.0
424
*1872.3
41.6
20.8
+
+
‡
50.7
357
*1871.2
40.0
25.0
+
+
‡
53.5
392
*1870.1
42.5
24.0
+
+
‡
50.4
363
Average of 10 years, 1870 to
1879
40.1
23.3
26.6
15.7
49.1
423
NOTES.
* The figures upon which the calculations for these years are based are extracted from the annual reports of the late Dr. Sarvis, and are not corrected for
Hospital or extra Parochial deaths.
† No returns were supplied to the Sanitary Department by the Local Registrars during these years.
‡ No information.