[Report 1896] / Medical Officer of Health, Cannock R.D.C.

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

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    Tliis Tabic will denionstratc one fact, the very fatal last (juartcr of tlie ycai-, Jb'oiicln’t is and Piiciimoiiia causing many deaths, Cancer claiming 10 victims, and Phthisis causing 9 deaths. 'This (juartor produced a vast amount of sickness amongsb young children, and those possessing enfeebled constitutions in many cases succumbed. The third quarter gave 51 deaths, the foiirtli 107. The corres- ponding quarter in 1895 gave 57. ]\foitality at vaiious ages ;— Cannock. Brewood. Totals. Under 1 year 34 45 79 1 year to 5 ... 11 17 28 5 years to 15 5 9 14 15 years to 25 4 9 13 25 years to 65 27 58 80 Over 65 years 22 54 76 108 187 290 Percentage of Total Deaths :— Cannock ^Mortality under 1 year 84 per cent. Jb-ewood ,, 9^ 24 per cent. In 1895. Cannock 84 per cent. | Browood 28 per cent. Cannock INlcitality {all Deaths to 5 years ... 43 jDer cent. Prewood ,, 'll 38 per cent. In 1895. Cannock 48 per cent. | Brewood 31 per cent. Infant Mortality Rale.^—Ei iitire District. 1896 4'86 per 1000. 1895 4-33 „ 1894 41 1898 4-43 „ 1892 ... 4-2 Agft jMortiility. Infant Death Hate.