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 St. Martin-in-the-Fields]
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BIRTHS and DEATHS, &c., for the last Ten Years.
1873 | 1874 | 1875 | 1876 | 1877 | 1878 | 1879 | 1880 | 1881 | 1882 | |
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Births | 532 | 480 | 476 | 494 | 491 | 467 | 481 | 445 | 418 | 412 |
Deaths | 545 | 511 | 503 | 418 | 466 | 519 | 557 | 491 | 451 | 474 |
,, under 5 years | 160 | 160 | 152 | 152 | 133 | 177 | 184 | 171 | 138 | 164 |
,, from 5 to 60 | 297 | 258 | 260 | 191 | 247 | 256 | 282 | 249 | 225 | 248 |
„ over 60 years | 88 | 93 | 91 | 75 | 86 | 86 | 91 | 71 | 88 | 62 |
from Smallpox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
,, Measles | 11 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 |
,, Scarlet Fever | 2 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 3 |
„ ,, Whooping Cough | 15 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 7 | 13 |
,, ,, Diarrhoea | 12 | 11 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 17 | 10 | 7 |
„ Fever | 11 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 5 |
„ Consumption | 77 | 64 | 73 | 51 | 76 | 70 | 74 | 55 | 51 | 43 |
,, in Charing Cross Hospital | 150 | 157 | 150 | 78 | 153 | 186 | 198 | 160 | 148 | 188 |
Inquests | 73 | 60 | 57 | 54 | 63 | 65 | 60 | 49 | 74 | 69 |