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Walthamstow 1902

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]

Published
1903
Pages
64
Tables
28

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28 tables in this report

  • Page 6
    TABLE I.
    Wards.Houses.Population.
    Inhabited.Uninhabited.BuildingMale.Female.Total.
    In occupation.Not in occupation.
  • Page 6
    TABLE II.
    Ward.Houses fit for Occupation.Uninhabited (Census 1901.)Occupied Mid-Year.Average Number per house.Population.
  • Page 7
    TABLE III.
    Number of Houses fit for occupation.Total number of houses occupied.Number in Course of Erection.Assumed Population.Under 5 years of age.Over 5 and under 10.Over 10 under and 15.Over 15 and under 20.Over 20 and under 25.Over 25 and under 35.Over 35 and under 45.Over 45 and under 55.Over 55 and under 65.Over 65 and under 75.|75 years and upwards.
  • Page 9
    TABLE IV.
    St. James Street.High Street.Hoe Street.Wood Street.Northern.Workhouse.Totals.
    M.F.M.F.M.F.M. F.M. F.M.F.M.F.
  • Page 11
    The deaths registered during the year and death-rates for the Wards were as follows. The birth-rates are also given as well as those for last year:—
    St. James Street.High Street.Hoe Street.Wood Street.Northern.Total.
  • Page 13
    TABLE V.
    Year.Births.Deaths.B. Rate.D. Rate.Zymotic D. R.Infantile Mortality Rate.Natural Increase of Population.
  • Page 15
    TABLE VI.
    Whole Area.St. James Street.High Street.Hoe Street.Wood Street.Northern Ward.
  • Page -
    Schedule B. Table of Deaths during the year 1902, in the Urban Sanitary District of Walthamstow, classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Wards.
    No.Causes of DeathsAll AgesUnder 11 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 6565 and upwardsSt. James StreetHigh StreetHoe StreetWood StreetNorthernTotal Deaths in Public Institutions in the District
  • Page 17
    TABLE VII.
    Small-Pox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Croup.Typhoid.Measles.Whooping Cough.Diarrhcea.Zymotic Enteritis.Total.
  • Page 17
    TABLE VIII.
    Small-Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria and Membranous Croup.Croup.Measles.Whooping Cough.Enteric Fever.Diarrhoea and Zymotic Enteritis.Enteritis.Totals.Totals for 1900.Totals for 1901.
  • Page 19
    TABLE X.
    Names ok Diseases.Whole District.Wards, 1902.
    Deaths, 1902.Deaths, 1901.Increase + Decrease -St. James Street.High Street.Hoe Street.Wood Street.Northern.
  • Page 21
    TABLE XI.—Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1902.
    1902. Notifications.Jan.Feb.MarAplMayJuneJulyAug.SeptOct.NovDecTotal.Deaths
  • Page 22
    TABLE XII.—Distribution of Infectious Diseases according to Wards
    WARDS.Estimated Population.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Croup.Erysipelas.Typhoid.Puerperal.Chicken Pox.Totals.Increase + or Decrease - on last year.Increase + or Decrease — excluding Chicken Pox.
  • Page 23
    TABLE XIII. Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1902.
    Notifiable Disease.Cases Notified in Whole District.Total Cases Notified in Each Locality.No. of Cases Removed to Hospital from Each Locality.
    At all Ages.At Ages—Years.St. James Street.High Street.Hoe Street.Wood Street.Northern.St. James Street.High Street.Hoe Street.Wood Street.Northern.
    Under 11 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 6565 and upwards
  • Page 24
    TABLE XIV.— Estimated Population, Number of Infectious Diseases notified, with "Infectious Sickness Rate," and the Mean for the Years under consideration.
    Years.Population.Scarlet Fever.Small Pox.Diphtheria.Croup.Typhus Fever.Typhoid Fever.Continued Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal FeverTotals.Infectious Sickness Rate.
  • Page 29
    TABLE XV.
    Years.Population.Number of Diphtheria cases.Rate per l,ooo.Membranous Croup cases.Death.rate.
  • Page 30
    TABLE XVI. Diphtheria prevalence in Wards for the Years 1898 to 1902.
    Year.St. James Street.High Street.Hoe Street.Wood Street.Northern.
    Population.No. of Cases.Rate per l,ooo.Population.No. of Cases.Rate per i,ooo.Population.No. of Cases.Rate per 1,000.Population.No. of Cases.Rate per 1,000.Population.No. of Cases.Rate per 1,000.
  • Page 32
    The following table gives the number each month: -
    Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Scarlet Fever and Diphtheria.Total.
  • Page 34
    The distribution of the cases according to Wards, and the number of deaths are represented in the following diagram:—
    Wards.1234567891011121314151617181920212223Population
  • Page 36
    The following Table shows the death rate in the various wards from this disease:. TABLE XVII.
    St. James Street.High Street.Hoe Street.Wood Street.Northern Ward.
  • Page 37
    TABLE XVIII.
    Months.Measles.Whooping Cough.Weeks.
  • Page 49
    TABLE I . —For Whole District.
    Year.Population estimated to Middle of each Year.Births.Deaths under One Year of Age.Deaths at all Ages. Total.Deaths in Public Institutions W'stow General HospitalDeaths of Non-Residents registered in District.Deaths of Residents registered beyond District.Deaths at all Ages. Nett.
    Number.Rate *Number.Rate per 1,000 Births registered.N umber.Rate.*Number.Rate.*
    12345678910111213
  • Page 51
    TABLE II.
    Year.Population estimated to middle of each Year.Births registered.Deaths at all Ages.Deaths under 1 year.
  • Page 52
    TABLE III. Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1902.
    Notifiable Disease.Cases Notified in Whole District.Total Cases Notified in Each Locality.No. of Cases Removed to Hospital from Each Locality.
    At all Ages.At Ages—Years.St. James Street.High Street.Hoe Street.Wood Street.Northern.St. James Street.High Street.Hoe Street.Wood Street.Northern.
    Under 11 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 6565 and upwards
  • Page -
    TABLE IV. Schedule B. Table of Deaths during the year 1902, in the Urban Sanitary District of Walthamstow, classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Wards.
    No.Causes of DeathsAll AgesUnder 11 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 6565 and upwardsSt. James StreetHigh StreetHoe StreetWood StreetNorthernTotal Deaths in Public Institutions in the District
  • Page 56
    Seven thousand six hundred and fifteen articles of bedding, clothing, &c., have been disinfected in the Council's apparatus as follows:—
  • Page 56
    The special premises periodically visited, besides Factories and Workshops, include:—
  • Page 58
    Proceedings were taken against 7 vendors for various breaches of the Acts, with results as follows:—
    No. Article.Offence charged.Result.