[Report 1910] / Medical Officer of Health, Elland U.D.C.

  • Elland (England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1910
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Credit: [Report 1910] / Medical Officer of Health, Elland U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TABLE 1. Showing Mortality at subjoined ages. At all ages. Under 1 year. 1 and under 5 6 and under 15 15 and under 25 25 and under 65 65 and upwards Deaths in public In- stitutions in district 154 17 10 7 10 58 57 0 17 children under 1 year of age died during the year at the rate of 104-98 per 1000 of births registered, this is above the average for the last 9 years, which was 101*96, but compares favourable with 106, the average for England and Wales. I consider the Infantile Mortality rate not unsatisfactory when you take into consideration the scarcity of births. TABLE 2. The causes of the Mortality from all diseases will he seen in the following table. Measles ... ... ... ... ... o Whooping Cough ... ... ... 1 Croup ... ... ... ... ... 1 Diarrhoea ... ... ... ... ... 1 Enteritis ... ... ... ... ... 6 Gastritis ... ... ... ... ... 1 Phthisis (Pulmonary Tuberculosis) ... 10 Other Tuberculous Diseases ... ... 10 Cancer ... ... ... ... ... 14 Bronchitis ... ... ... ... 6 Pneumonia ... ... ... ... 10 Other Diseases of Respiratory Organs 4 Cirrhosis of Liver ... ... ... 2 Pt’emature Birth... ... ... ... 2 Heart Diseases ... ... ... ... 26 Accidents... ... ... ... ... 2 All other causes ... ... .. ... 58