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 Camberwell]
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Table I.—Mortality of the Parish of Camberwell, during the 52 weeks terminating Saturday. January 1st, 1859.
In what Localities ? | At what Ages ? | From what Causes ? | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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M. | E. | Total. | 0 to 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | 15 to 20 | 20 to 30 | 30 to 40 | 40 to 50 | 50 to 60 | 60 to 70 | 70 tod over. | Violence, Privation, Poison, and Premature Birth. | Fever. | Dysentery and Anita Dlar-rhœa (not of Infants) and Cholera. | Scarlet Fever and Cynanche Maligna. | Small Pox. | Erysipelas, Pyœmla, and Puerperal Fever. | Diarrhoea. Bronchitis, and under three years. | Measles, Hooping Cough, and Croup. | Hydrocephalus and Convulsions of Infancy. | Phthisis and other Tubercular diseases. | Other diseases, chiefly Chronic. | |
Dulwich | 9 | 12 | 21 | 5 | 2 | ... | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
Camberwell | 246 | 284 | 530 | 122 | 23 | 9 | 10 | 33 | 58 | 59 | 56 | 82 | 78 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 35 | ... | 3 | 44 | 19 | 25 | 62 | 311 |
Peckham | 226 | 244 | 470 | 201 | 23 | 9 | 11 | 24 | 33 | 27 | 29 | 42 | 71 | 42 | 11 | 2 | 41 | 6 | 3 | 36 | 46 | 48 | 56 | 179 |
St. George's | 207 | 212 | 419 | 199 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 28 | 33 | 53 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 65 | 1 | 6 | 44 | 42 | 34 | 45 | 142 |
General total | 688 | 752 | 1440 | 527 | 67 | 27 | 32 | S3 | 117 | 109 | 115 | 160 | 203 | 101 | 20 | 7 | 143 | 7 | 12 | 126 | 108 | 108 | 169 | 639 |
Table II.
M. | F. | Total. | M. | F. | Total, | ||
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Camberwell sub-district | 246 | 284 | 530 | Workhouse | 38 | 86 | 74 |
Lunatic Asylums. | 61 | 60 | 121 | ||||
Sub-district exclusive of above | 147 | 188 | 335 |