[Report 1927] / Medical Officer of Health, Sheffield City.

  • Sheffield (England). City Council.
Date:
1927
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Credit: [Report 1927] / Medical Officer of Health, Sheffield City. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TABLE XII.—Measles. Mortality in Males and Females, and under certain age periods ; also Mortality Rates, 10 years 1917-1926 and 1927. Rate per Deaths. Age at Death. 'Years. Deaths. 1,000 Persons living. Males. Fe¬ males. Under 1 year. 1 and under 2 Yrs. 2 and under 3 yrs. 3 and under 4 yrs. 4 and under 5 yrs. 5 and under 10 yrs. 10 and under 15 yrs. Over 15 years. 1917 145 0-31 81 64 32 49 29 20 8 5 1 1 1918 53 0-11 25 28 14 12 11 6 2 8 . • • • • • 1919 174 0-37 84 90 50 59 28 16 9 10 1 1 1920 115 0-23 57 58 28 55 14 8 4 6 • • ■ 1921 41 0-08 25 16 13 18 4 3 . 3 • • ■ 1922 153 0-29 75 78 40 77 17 8 3 8 • • • 1923 10 0-02 5 5 3 3 3 1 . • . • • • • • • 1924 114 0-22 60 54 35 45 18 8 1 6 1 1925 31 0-06 ! 16 15 7 13 3 4 1 3 • • • 1926 71 0-14 39 32 16 28 15 6 5 1 ... Average 10 years 91 0-18 47 44 24 36 14 8 3 5 1917-1926 1927 23 0-04 11 12 6 8 4 1 2 2 ... ... TABLE XIII.—Scarlet Fever. Notifications, Percentage of Cases removed to Hospital, Deaths and Percentage Mortality, ten years 1917-1926 and 1927. Year . 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 Average 10 years 1917-1926 1927 Cases Notified ... 1165 1486 1229 862 1017 1293 1488 1334 1283 1557 1271 3103 Percentage of Cases Removed ... 78 90 86 84 91 90 89 91 89 85 87 64 Deaths ... 15 22 8 6 15 27 11 9 6 10 13 22 Percentage Mortality ... 1-3 1-5 0-7 0-7 1-5 2-1 0-7 0-7 0-5 0-6 1-0 0-7 TABLE XIV.—Whooping Cough. Deaths under Certain Age Periods since 1917. Ages 1917. 1918. 1919. 1920. 1921. 1922. 1923. 1924. 1925. 1926. Average 10 years 1917-1926 1927. Under 1 year ... 16 123 6 31 55 10 61 13 52 9 38 56 1 and under 2 years ... 20 100 4 18 35 14 39 12 30 6 28 50 2 ,, 3 ,, 4 28 2 7 9 5 13 2 16 2 9 14 3 ,, 4 ,, 1 15 1 1 1 ... 11 2 8 5 5 7 4 ,, 5 j, ,.. 4 10 ... 5 3 ... 2 1 1 3 3 2 Over 5 years ... 1 12 ... ... 2 1 6 1 1 ... 2 3