[Report 1878] / Medical Officer of Health, Craven (Combined) Sanitary Districts.

  • Craven Combined Sanitary Districts.
Date:
1878
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Credit: [Report 1878] / Medical Officer of Health, Craven (Combined) Sanitary Districts. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TABLE I. Table shewing population, inhabited houses, births, and deaths for the year 1878 Popul ation estimated at the middle of the year. Number of Inhabited Houses in District. Births. Deaths. 1878. 3200 750 (?) 116 60 TABLE II. Table shewing tlie Annual Birth Bate, Rates of Mortality, Death Rates among Children, and deaths in Public Institutions for the year 1878. Birth-rate per 1000 of the Population. Annual Bate of Mortality per 1000 living. Deaths of Children under 1 year; per centage of total Deaths. Per centage of Deaths of Children under 1 year to registered Births. Deaths of Children under 5 years; per centage of total Deaths. Total number of deaths in Public Institutions. 1878. 36-25 18-75 15-00 7-76 26-66 3 TABLE III. Table shewing number of deaths certified by registered medical practitioners, uncertified deaths, and inquests, with their per centage to total deaths in 1878. Deaths. Per centage to Total Deaths. Certified 52 86-6 Uncertified 5 8-3 Inquests 3 5-0 TABLE IV. Table shewing the Mortality from certain classes of Diseases, and proportions to Population, and to 1000 Deaths, 1878. Total Deaths. Deaths per 1000 of Population. Proportion of Deaths to 1000 Deaths. 1. Seven Principal Zymotic Diseases 3 .9 50 2. Pulmonary Diseases {other than Phthisis) ... 13 4-06 216 3. Tubercular Diseases 13 4-06 216 4. Wasting Diseases of Infants — — — 5. Convulsive Disease of Infants 5 1-5 83 NOTES. 1. Includes Smallpox, Measles, Scarlet Fever, Diphtheria, Whooping Cough, Fever, and Diarrhoea. 3. Includes Phthisis, Scrofula, Rickets, and Tabes. 4. Includes Marasmus, Atrophy, Debility, want of Breast Milk, and Premature Birth.