Report of Dr. Sidney Coupland on the outbreak of small-box in the Dewsbury Union in 1891-2.

  • Coupland, Sidney, 1849-1930.
Date:
1894
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Credit: Report of Dr. Sidney Coupland on the outbreak of small-box in the Dewsbury Union in 1891-2. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Table VlH. Dewsbury Union. Dewsbury District. Return as to Number of Yaccinations from Ist January 1891 to 30th April 1892, inclusive. Mouth. Primary Vaccinations. Re-vac- cinations. Under Year. Between One and Two Years. Two Years and Upwards. All Ages. 1891.—January February _ March - 8 5 2 April - 2 1 - May 6 6 3 — June - 13 4 6 — July ... 1 2 August • - 9 4 September 2 2 October 10 i 6 November 6 3 2 December 2 1 1 1892.—January February 25 i 11 March 8 10 JO April ... 6 1 1 Totals - 98 38 60 The following table (X.) gives the mortality statistics of the borough during the past 20 years, the means for each quin- quennium being calculated to facilitate comparison. The figures for 1873-77 are from Dr. Thome Thome's Report in 1878. [The estimated population in the intercensal Table IX. Dewsbury Union. The Worlihouse. Return as to Number of Vaccinations from 1st Jaruar 1891 to 30th April 1892, inclusive. Month. Primary Vaccinations. Eeva ciuations. Under One Year. Between One and Two Years. Two Years and upwards. All Ages. 1891.—January February March ■ April - - - May - June ... 1 1 J uly • . - 1 i 13 August - September October- 1 November ^ December 1892.—January 4 February March - April Totals 1 1 10 14 periods is calculated on the difference between the adjoining census returns, with the correction up to the middle of the year. In the census years, however, I have retained the figures given at the census.] Tablb X. Mortality Statistics for the Borough of Dewsbury for the Years 1873-92. Estimated Population. Total Deaths, all Causes. Fever. Small- pox. Scarlet Fever. Diph- theria. Measles. Diarrhoea and Dy- sentery. Typhus. Enteric. Mean for 1873- -77 27,411 692 28 30 51 ? ? 33 1878 - 27,809 839 19 3 69 ? ? 43 1879 - 28,784 718 13 1 20 1 6 14 1880 - 29,271 763 18 4 18 3 27 66 1881 - 29,G37(C) 662 5 7 7 5 1 11 1882 - 29,663 780 18 9 5 2 39 18 Mean for 1878- -82 29.172 752 15-6 4-8 23-8 2-7* 15-8* 12 1883 - 29,684 649 9 4 5 3 12 1884 - 29,705 592 10 23 2 5 49 1885 - 29,726 661 8 18 7 24 1886 - 29,747 600 1 5 18 ? 14 72 1887 - 29,768 751 1 13 14 2 12 79 Mean for 1883 -87 29,726 . 651 0-4 9 15-4 2 • 2 8-2 37-4 1888 - 29,789 695 1 15 2 23 3 12 19 1889 - 29,810 693 1 12 13 4 39 35 1890 - 29,831 661 5 11 4 3 18 1891 - 29,847(c) 936 7 14 11 2 34 16 1892 - 29,873 724 7 45 11 i 8 ei Mean for 1888-92 29,830 741 0-4 9-1 12'2 13-8 2-8 19-2 21-8 * Four years. B 3