Annual report on the health of the city for the year 1871 / W.T. Gairdner. and on the Operations of the Sanitary Department, for the year ending 30th April 1872 / by Kenneth M. Macleod.

  • William Tennant Gairdner
Date:
1872
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Credit: Annual report on the health of the city for the year 1871 / W.T. Gairdner. and on the Operations of the Sanitary Department, for the year ending 30th April 1872 / by Kenneth M. Macleod. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The University of Glasgow Library. The original may be consulted at The University of Glasgow Library.

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    G LASGOW, 1871 Death-rates in 1871 per 1000 living of Children under Five Years, in the whole City and in certain select Districts; showing also the propor- tion per cent, of Children under Five Years to the whole population, the proportion per cent, of these Children in which the Cause of Death is uncertified, owing to deficiency of regular medical attendance, and the number of Persons to One Acre in each of the said Districts. ra.B. The order of the Districts here followed is that of the death-rate of Children under Five Years, beginning with tho highest, and ending with the lowest, death-rates]. Infantile Death-rate (per 1000 Liv- ing helow 5 years). Percentage of Children under 5 years to Whole Population. Percentage of Children not Medically Attended. Bridgegate and Wynds High Street (West),.. High Street (East), Gorbals, ^vy St. Andrew's Square,..'.... Port-Dundas, 189 188 167 155 153 149 12 24 13 24 13 36 1380 12-68 15-21 Mean of First Group (a), 167 13 42 59 32 43 46 24 27 39 St. Luke's (Calton), 1* «. Hydepark Street (Anderston),... Cowcaddens, Brownfielcl (Clyde), Barrowfield, Greenhead and London Road,... Mean of Second Group (b), 146 138 130 128 117 116 129 1410 14- 73 15- 50 13-50 13-90 15-19 14'49 18 19 33 27 34 23 26 St. Enoch Square, St. Rollox, Laurieston, Bellgrove and Dennistoun, Woodside, Springburn and Maryhill, . 113 113 105 102 100 99 11-83 15 64 13 52 14-97 14-23 16 50 Mean of Third Group (c), 105 14-45 Charlotte Street, Exchange, Hutcheson Square,. Kingston,... Blythswood, Cranstonhill, 94 90 90 87 S4 69 11- 70 12- 52 15 20 13- 63 10 43 12-11 Mean of Fourth Group (d), 86 12 60 Glasgow (whole City),. 117 13 63 30 6 7 23 21 15 8 16 10 10 11 10 11 24