[Report 1870] / Medical Officer of Health, Liverpool City.

  • Liverpool (England). City Council.
Date:
1870
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Credit: [Report 1870] / Medical Officer of Health, Liverpool City. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    If the relative number of males and females are still pretty near what they were between the two census periods of 1851 and 1861, then the Birth and Death-rates of females in 1870 were respectively 35*7 and 29’6, and those of males 38'3 and 29*6 per 1000 of the estimated population of the same sex. The deaths occurred in the following districts :— DEATHS. Districts. 1st Quarter. 2nd Quarter. 3rd Quarter. 4th Quarter. Annual. Male. Fe¬ male. Male. Fe¬ male. Male. Fe¬ male. Male. Fe¬ male. Deaths. /Scotland . 255 241 214 219 377 347 419 451 2523 Yauxhall .. 72 81 58 66 124 103 108 91 703 St. Paul’s and Ex-) change.) 91 77 63 66 104 83 124 134 742 St. Anne’s and Lime ) • Street...i 159 136 132 104 171 158 194 166 1220 Castle Street and St. f •s c3 Peter’s . ■ 29 27 17 19 25 35 31 28 211 p- Pitt Street and Great ) George. 84 73 65 66 103 100 98 112 701 Rodney Street and Abercromby. > 126 148 109 118 131 138 97 118 985 Parish W orkhouse V and Hospitals. 323 243 285 207 269 232 354 302 2215 (Everton and Kirk-' 373 346 293 294 417 396 445 447 3011 pu dale . • r—1 -H West Derby . 147 130 120 141 188 177 168 161 1232 [3 co o £ ( The Toxteths. 253 249 218 217 338 322 369 368 2334 p o 1 Out Township Hos-) 1 ___ 1 26 20 87 87 222 Eh \ pitals ..] Parish... 1139 1026 943 865 1304 1196 1425 1402 9300 Out Townships. 774 725 631 653 969 915 1069 1063 6799 Borough... 1913 1751 1574 1518 2273 2111 2494 2465 16099 We are able, from the returns made by the Registrars as to the residences of persons dying in the Workhouses and Hospitals of the town, to classify 1,562 of the deaths in these establishments under the wards and districts from whence the patients were removed, viz., 418 under Scotland Ward, 256 under Vauxhall Ward, 183 under St. Paul’s and Exchange Wards (Dale Street District,) 283 under St. Anne’s and Lime Street Wards (Islington District,) 40 under Castle Street and St. Peter’s Wards (Great George’s District,) 149 under Pitt Street and Great George’s Wards (St. Thomas’s District,) 135 under Rodney Street and Abercromby Wards (Mount Pleasant District,) 67 under the Out-Townships of Everton and Kirkdale, 17 under that of West Derby, and 14 under those of the Toxteths. This will, however, still leave unclassified 875 deaths of persons whose previous residences were either unknown or are not specified.