[Report 1901] / Medical Officer of Health, Glasgow.

  • Glasgow (Scotland)
Date:
1901
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Credit: [Report 1901] / Medical Officer of Health, Glasgow. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    The following Table shows the death-rate per 100,000 for several large towns years, 1891-1900, and for 1901:— 1891-1900. 1901. Glasg’ow, 82 66 Edinburgh, 59 56 Dundee, 44 63 Aberdeen, 51 41 Paisley, 73 26 Greenock, 64 38 Liverpool, 54 68 Manchester, ... 77 54 Birmingham, ... 44 59 London, 58 43 The total deaths, the number occurring in hospital, and their proportion to the total deaths, for several years, are as follows:— Table XIY.—Measles. Year. Deaths. Death-rate per Million. Percentage of Total Deaths occurring in Hospital. Total Number. Number occurring in Hospital. 1895 329 46 475 14-0 1896 819 126 1,164 15-4 1897 586 73 819 12-5 1898 539 89 737 16-5 1899 544 95 828 17-5 1900 461 81 610 17-6 1901 499 89 655 17-8 In the several sanitary districts the death-rate for several periods is compared, and the number of deaths occurring in each for 1901 is stated in the following Table:—