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
Licence: Public Domain Mark
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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![GLASGOW, 1871. Death-rates in 1871 per 1000 living at all Ages, from all causes, from Acute Diseases of the Lungs, &c. (Bronchitis, Pneumonia, Pleurisy), and from Consumption, in the whole City and in certain select Districts; showing also the proportion of Children under Five Years, and the number of Persons to One Acre, in each of the said Districts. [N.B.—The order of the Districts here followed is that of the death-rate of all Ages, beginning with the highest, and ending with the lowest death-rates.] Death-rate per 1000 Living (All Ages and all Causes). Death-rate per 1000 Living, from Acute Diseases of Lungs, &c. Death-rate per 1000 Living, from Consump- tion. Percentage of Children under 5 vpnvi tn j cm ' Total Population Persons to Otio A or f» High Street (West), 52 137 9 0 13 24 322 48 12 9 6 9 12 24 595 High Street (East), 45 136 5 2 13-36 406 42 12 0 5 3 13 80 494 Brownfield (Clyde), 42 7-7 5 3 13-50 566 40 12-6 36 1521 120 Mean ot First U-roup (A), 45 12 1 5'9 1356 417 Ofl 117 4 3 12-68 417 St. Luke's (Calton), 39 11-1 4 6 1410 427 36 10-6 3 4 15-50 432 36 87 5 3 14 73 222 St. Rollox, 34 7-5 4-7 15 64 333 Greenhead and London Road, 33 7 1 4.4 15 19 35 Mean of Second Group (B), 36 9 4 4 5 14 64 311 St. Enoch Square, 33 63 5 0' 11-83 78 32 7-7 4.4 14-97 35 32 7-6 49 13 90 255 31 6 6 4.7 13 52 339 Springburn and Maryhill, 29 6-1 4 3 16 50 17 27 6 3 2 9 14-23 74 Mean of Third Group (C), 31 6 8 4 4 1416 133 26 5 5 4-5 11-70 35 26 61 5 0 15-20 95 25 62 3 2 13 63 94 24 5 1 4 5 12 52 97 22 5 2 29 10 43 127 20 4 2 2-7 1211 52 Mean of Fourth Group (D), 24 5 4 38 1260 83 33 82 45 13 63 85](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21467778_0030.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)