[Report 1896] / Medical Officer of Health, Sevenoaks U.D.C.

  • Sevenoaks (England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1896
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Credit: [Report 1896] / Medical Officer of Health, Sevenoaks U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TABLE A. The number of Deaths from all causes and from the seven principal Zymotic Diseases with their Death Rates; the principal Causes of Death and the Infant Mortality in each Quarter of 1896, in the Sevenoaks Rural District. Quarters. Total Deaths. Death-Rate per looo. Deaths from 7 principal | Zymotic Diseases. 1 Zymotic Death-Rate. Small-pox. Scarlet Fever. 1 Diphtheria. 1 Membranous Croup. Enteric Fever. Measles. Whooping-cough. Diarrhoea. Rheumatic Fever. Phthisis. Erysipelas. Bronchitis, Pleurisy, Pneumonia. Heart Disease. [ Influenza. Injuries. All other Diseases. Deaths of Infants under i Year per looo Births. 1st . 80 '3’5 6 1 ‘0 ... I ... ... 3 2 8 I ■5 10 I ... 39 '05 2nd. 69 11-8 6 1 0 ... I ... ... 2 3 ... ... 6 ... 11 9 ... I 36 104 3rd . 74 I 2‘7 10 '■7 ... ... I I 2 2 3 I I 8 ... 4 5 . . • 1 45 142 4th . 70 11-8 5 0-8 ... 1 2 ... ... 2 1 ... ... 5 I '7 8 3 2 1 127 Totals ... 293 12-5 27 r I ... 3 3 1 1 2 1 6 1 9 3 1 1 27 2 47 32 4 4 ■49 I 19 TABLE B. Deaths from Zymotic Diseases during the past Ten Years, and in 1896. Zymotic Diseases. t886 CO 00 1888 00 00 1890 1891 1892 '893 c^ 00 00 Average of Ten Years. 1896 .Small-pox 3 • ■ • • • • • •. ... 1 ... • • • ... 0-4 0 Scarlet Fever 2 ... ... 2 ... 2 3 1 1 0 3 Diphtheria 2 2 3 5 11 4 15 21 2 5 70 4 Fevers ... 2 . 3 , 3 1 0 ... 2 1 6 2 Measles 10 7 ... 6 1 8 2 ... 5 ... 3’9 6 Whooping-cough 5 2 2 5 2 25 10 ... 3 ... 5‘4 9 Diarrhoea 9 5 2 6 3 2 2 4 2 7 4-2 3 Total Zymotics 3« 18 8 27 18 42 30 •5 ■5 23'5 27 Other Zymotics 7 7 6 4 <5 11 20 '3 11 >4 io‘8 6 Totals 38 25 •4 3' 33 53 5' 43 26 29 34'3 33