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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

St James's 1863

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St James's, Westminster]

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Table: The relative ages of people living in various parts of England and Wales vary very much according to circumstances. The following is a summary of the ages of persons in the three districts of this parish:—

The relative ages of people living in various parts of England and Wales vary very much according to circumstances. The following is a summary of the ages of persons in the three districts of this parish:—

Berwick Street.St. James's Sq.Golden Square.
Males.Females.Males.Females.Males.Females.
Under 5 years,700713341335723755
Over 5 & under 10,592584282305528620
„ 10 „ 15,534473275334488531
„ 15 „ 20,486479501739606746
„ 20 „ 25,460503672956718924
„ 25 „ 30,459518598725677870
„ 30 „ 35,432481488542523658
„ 35 „ 40,367395425403467541
„ 40 „ 45,354350404359431469
„ 45 „ 50,264285321276353382
„ 50 „ 55,204226266232258312
„ 55 „ 60,125140187167196218
„ 60 „ 65,109126152141167222
„ 65 „ 70,5465816195128
„ 70 „ 75,3046645985121
„ 75 „ 80,162021233555
„ 80 „ 85,68931335
„ 85 „ 90,115167
„ 90 „ 95,..1....12
519354145092566163707596
10,60710,75313,966