[Report 1893] / Medical Officer of Health, Cannock U.D.C.

  • Cannock (England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1893
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Credit: [Report 1893] / Medical Officer of Health, Cannock U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Th.... Lave been one bun.lreci and aeventy-one deaths undo,. .,..e vear of a«e, na.ucly one hundred and a.xty- oial.t in 11.; district, and three in the Worhhouse, noth a ,leat l.-.'ate of «'U per thousand of popnlation ; agams one linndi-ed and .si.xty-fonr, .vith a ° ' P ,l,0„.,and in 18t)-2, and a death-rate of 19-2o per cent, on the nuinher horn during the year, against Ih 11 per cen . h. 1892, andadeath.rateof 18 01 per cent, on the mean of this and the previous year; against 20 percent, on the mean for the two years 1891 and 1892. One of these deaths is due to Erysipelas, eleven to Measles, eighteen to Diarrhoea and Dysentery, seventeen to Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Pleurisy, forty-two to Marasmus, five to Tabes ]\Iesenterica, twenty-four Pre- mature Birth, Hve aUeleetasis (two of these ai-e connected with Convulsions), twenty-eight Convulsions and nine from Birth Debility ; against fifty <o Marasmus, five Tabes Mesenterica, twenty-two Premature Birth, three Atelect- asis, and a few from Convulsions in 1892. The following fable shews the number of Deaths which have occurred iii children during the first year of life, with the death-rate at per thousand of population, also the rate per cent, on the number bom during the year, and the mean of each a ml its preceding year , for the ten years 1884 to 1893 : 1881 188.'> 1880 1887 1888 1889 189(1 1891 1892 1893 nenths under 1 your li'O 11(1 1U» 117 111 lO.'i 107 192 104 171 Pciith riuo at per') KHH) of poptilntioii / in Children under 1 [ year of nffo 9 ($■8 t 0-88 0-34 0 .5-24 9-32 7-8 8-U Death rate per eont.'i on numlicr horn M3‘10 during the year j iron 13-.a8 10-2 15-.52 U-22 12-70 21-89 18-11 19-26 Death rate per cont.'j on mean of nnmtior ( horn ilnring each & ( ^ its preceding year ) rrii 1341 10-34 15-91 14-87 12-04 10-98 20 18-61 There has not been any death fiom Small-pox during the past or any preceding year since 1888, when there were two.