[Report 1917] / Medical Officer of Health, Taunton Borough.

  • Taunton (England). Borough Council.
Date:
1917
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Credit: [Report 1917] / Medical Officer of Health, Taunton Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    This reduces the gross number of Deaths to 24. But 25 residents died outside the Borough. When these are added we get the net number of Deaths to be 265. This is a net Death-rate of io'i per 1,000. 2. Ages at Death. The various ages at which Death occurred were as follows :— Under 1 year .. .. . . . . . . 23 1 to 2 years . . . . . . . . . . 9 2 to 5 „ 5 5 to 15 „ . 17 15 to 25 „ 15 25 to 45 „ 34 45 to 65 „ 67 65 years and upwards . . . . . . . . 116 286 3. Sexes. 166 were Males, and 120 Females. 4. Deaths in Public Institutions. (1) Taunton and Somerset Hospital. Borough cases .. .. .. .. .. 23 Rural cases .. 15 Outside both Districts . . . . . . . . 20 Total . . . . . . 58 (2) Union Workhouse. Borough cases . . . . . . . . . . 14 Rural cases .. . . . . . . . . . . 8 Total .. . . . . 22 (3) Military Hospiial. Non-residents .. . . . . . . . . 3 Total 3