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St Martin-in-the-Fields 1889

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Martin-in-the-Fields]

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TABLE VIII.
In accordance with the requirements of the Local Government Board

TABLE OF DEATHS during the Year, 1889,

In the Sanitary District of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities, and the Births therein during the Year.

LOCALITIES.Population at all Ages.Registered Births.Mortality from all CausesMortality.
At all Ages.Under 1 Year.1 and under 5.5and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 60.60 and up wards.Smallpox.Measles.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Croup (not "spasmodic"Whooping Cough.Continued Fevers.Diarrhoea and Dysentery.Cholera.Rheumatic Fever.Erysipelas.Pyaemia.Puerperal Fever.Ague.Phthisis.Bronchitis, Pneumonia Pleurisy.Heart Disease.Injuries.All other Diseases.
Census 1881.Estimated to middle 1889.
Typhus.Enteric or Typhoid.Other or Doubtful.
1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.11.12.13.14.15.16.17.18'.1920.21.22.23.2425.26.27.28.29.30.31.32.33.
St. Martin-in-the-Fields17,508Impossible to say, owing to the pulling down and re-building since the last Census.2831944732447334Under 5..611..7....2..............17....45
5 upwards..............1..2..2..11..171912159
Charing Cross Hospital174212411168517Under 5......61........1..............14..122
5 upwards......3..... .4..1............98161771
Royal Westminster Ophthalmic Hospital2..........4 iUnder 5..........................................
5 upwards..................>...............1....1
In the Streets103....25..Under 5........................................3
5 upwards....................................61
Totals3807156152216353Under 5..61717......3..............31..170
5 upwards......3......5..3..2..11..26282824132
The subjoined numbers have also to be taken into account in judging of the mortality of this Division of the Sanitary District.
Deaths occurring outside the Parish among persons belonging thereto9254133643Under 5....2....1......................3....3
5 upwards......................1..1....15104250
Deaths occurring within the Parish among persons not belonging thereto16016239187816Under 5......51........1..............14..117
5 upwards......3......4. .1............57151769