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St Saviour's (Southwark) 1869

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Saviour's]

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SAINT SAVIOUR'S DISTRICT—Population at Census, 1861, 35,917.
Statement of Deaths Registered in the 52 weeks ending 1st January, 1870, and a comparison with the Mortality of the
Year 1868.
Under
1 year.
1 year
and under 20.
20 years
and under 40.
40 years
and under 60.
60 years
and under 80.
80 years
and upwards.
Totals.
Grand
Totals.
M.
F.
M.
F.
M.
F.
M.
F.
M.
F.
M.
F.
M.
F.
In the District
116
97
127
121
36
31
43
84
47
56
8
3
377
342
719
In the Workhouse
1
3
3
9
6
1
9
10
19
19
2
5
40
47
87
In Guy's Hospital
• •
• •
2
1
2
• •
2
1
1
• •
• •
• •
7
2
9*
Totals
117
100
132
131
41
32
54
45
67
75
10
8
424
391
815
Increase
6
19
43
42
• •
• •
• •
• •
14
6
7
• •
70
67
100
Decrease
• •
• •
• •
••
4
11
15
6
• •
• •
• •
1
19
18
• •
* Of this number none were admitted from the St. Saviour's District.
Births.
Deaths.
Christchurch
531
411
St. Saviour
506
404
1,037
815 = excess of Births, 222.
Mortality of the St. Saviours District compared with the South Districts and the whole of London.
Population,
1861.
epidemics.
OTHER
CAUSES
Grand
Totals.
Mortality
per 1000.
Small
Pox.
Measles.
scarlet
Fever.
Diphtheria.
Hooping
Cough.
Fever.
Diarrhœa.
Total
A.
Total
B.
St. Saviour's District
35,917
1
34
50
2
47
19
43
196
619
815
22.69
South Districts
773,175
119
495
1,613
96
1,006
595
999
4,923
17,292
22,215
28.73
London
2,803,989
273
1,425
5,803
343
3,755
2,414
8,400
17,413
60,525
77,938
27.79