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 IX.—
BIRTHS. | according to ages. | DEATHS. | according to diseases. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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M | F | M F | M | F | M F | Under 1 year. | Between 1 and 6. | Between 6 and 10. | Between 10 and 20. | Between 20 and 30. | Between 30 and 40. | Between 40 and 60. | Between 60 and 60. | Between 60 and 70. | Between 70 and 80. | Between 80 and 90. | 90 and upwards. | Violence, Poison, and Accident. | Premature Birth or Defective Vitality. | Child-birth. | Erysipelas, Pyaemia, &c. | Pneumonia, Bronchitis, &c. | Dianhcca and Dysentery. | Cholera. | Hooping Cough. | Measles. | Scarler Fever. | Diphtheria. | Croup. | Fever. | Small Pox. | Convulsions, Sec. | Tubercular Diseases. | Other Diseases, Chiefly Chronic. | |||||
Puerperal. Fever. | Other | Under 6 years. 1 | Over 6 years. | Under 6 years. | | Over 6 years. | Phthisis. | Others. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dulwich | 47 | 42 | 89 | 29 | 26 | 55 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 4 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 3 | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | 1.... | 1 | ... | 3 | 5 | ... | 31 | |
Camberwell | 1206 | 1196 | 2402 | 689 | 684 | 1373 | 307 | 207 | 55 | 37 | 71 | 93 | 110 | 120 | 154 | 143 | 71 | 5 | 11 | 86 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 92 | 123 | 68 | 11 | ... | 49 | 49 | 21 | 23 | 15 | 17 | 2 | 46 | 135 | 49 | 558 |
Peckham | 1414 | 1330 | 2744 | 674 | 685 | 1359 | 407 | 290 | 59 | 33 | 59 | 96 | 100 | 84 | 95 | 87 | 46 | 3 | 22 | 115 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 141 | 99 | 80 | 4 | 4 | 64 | 53 | 17 | 25 | 25 | 10 | 9 | 69 | 115 | 78 | 415 |
St. George's. | 1107 | 971 | 2078 | 490 | 491 | 981 | 312 | 287 | 43 | 31 | 37 | 41 | 56 | 50 | 53 | 42 | 29 | ... | 15 | 74 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 141 | 57 | 67 | 6 | ... | 59 | 67 | 31 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 46 | 98 | 61 | 207 |
1st Quarter | 970 | 903 | 1873 | 418 | 381 | 799 | 186 | 184 | 35 | 19 | 38 | 53 | 56 | 57 | 65 | 69 | 34 | 3 | 11 | 53 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 97 | 66 | 2 | 2 | ... | 54 | 17 | 22 | 12 | 21 | 6 | ... | 38 | 77 | 38 | 269 |
Quarter | 907 | 849 | 1756 | 482 | 486 | 968 | 210 | 254 | 64 | 27 | 46 | 67 | 74 | 64 | 64 | 67 | 30 | 1 | 14 | 62 | ... | 4 | 8 | 90 | 61 | 7 | 1 | ... | 79 | 86 | 29 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 46 | 99 | 51 | 284 |
3rd Quarter | 935 | 847 | 1782 | 487 | 494 | 981 | 371 | 168 | 21 | 32 | 42 | 52 | 68 | 73 | 69 | 49 | 34 | 2 | 11 | 70 | ... | 4 | 9 | 50 | 38 | 189 | 16 | 4 | 18 | 32 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 35 | 87 | 58 | 119 |
4th Quarter | 962 | 940 | 1902 | 495 | 525 | 1020 | 265 | 183 | 41 | 27 | 46 | 59 | 70 | 64 | 117 | 94 | 52 | 2 | 13 | 91 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 140 | 117 | 17 | 2 | ... | 22 | 36 | 5 | 19 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 45 | 90 | 41 | 39 |
Total | 3774 | 3539 | 7313 | 1882 | 1886 | 3768 | 1032 | 789 | 161 | 105 | 172 | 231 | 268 | 258 | 315 | 279 | 150 | 8 | 49 | 276 | 6 | 18 | 23 | 377 | 282 | 215 | 21 | 4 | 173 | 171 | 69 | 65 | 55 | 33 | 13 | 164 | 353 | 88 | 211 |
Deaths in Workhouse, 278—(Males 165, Females 113.) Deaths in Lunatic Asylums, 77—(Males 36, Females 41.)