[Report 1906] / Medical Officer of Health, Leeds City.

  • Leeds (England). City Council.
Date:
1906
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Credit: [Report 1906] / Medical Officer of Health, Leeds City. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Shewing Births. Deaths, from all and certain causes, Home Patients of the Dispensary, admissions to the Fever Hospitals, and some of the Meteorological conditions and the Death-rates from certain causes in Leeds : with the Birth ^.nd Death-rates from all causes in the 76 large English towns for each OCTOBER. NOVEMBER. DECEMBER. -[ 0^ A. 1905. X. •U IS. 4—» 4—* tfi ♦—l .jd 4—» 00 4—> ►—l d 4-J 00 -d 4-» IO *—< rO -4—t O' -d j vO co rO 4-» O O* tJ < PS < OS HH c* <N *—< H-< N # 0 CO < OS W 4-3 CJ 4—* CJ 4-J CJ 4-J CJ > O O 0 0 V flj O <v V 0 0 O 0 £ & 2 Q Q Q Q Q 1 1 Total Births . 1 1 218 214 220 244 203 223 192 214 216 227 216 234 166 2,787 12,337 Total Deaths . 2j 110 105 99 123 142 142 146 T57 139 170 i55 150 157 L795 7,124 Under 1 year . 3 26 26 25 31 37 30 38 43 30 49 34 34 34 437 1,875 1 to 2 years.. I2 to 5 years....,. 15 to 60 years . |6o yrs. and upwards 4, 5 6 11 6 35 6 0 a 47 5 1 4i 9 7 46 14 5 56 ht / 8 53 5 12 49 10 13 53 9 11 44 11 16 36 20 15 41 C/T HH fH O <-n 0 13 18 54 130 130 605 439 380 2,489 7 J- 23 27 30 30 44 42 38 45 58 45 41 38 . 493 1,941 (Deaths: Small-pox.. 8 ... .. • • »» . . • .. . . . • . . . 8 ... ... 3 Measles . 9 o 1 .. . 2 2 7 4 4 7 5 16 15 74 109 Scarlet Fever. 10 1 1 .. ... 1 ... 2 ... 1 1 ... 7 39 *Diphtheria . Whooping-cough.. 11 ■j J . . . .. . ... ... 2 1 1 ... ... 1 1 ... 9 44 12 1 0 2 ... 5 2 1 6 4 3 2 5 4 38 I 2 I I f Typhus Fever. Typhoid Fever ... 13 14 • . . I ::: 2 1 1 2 3 1 1 1 2 1 l6 I s*j 1 Other or doubtful 15 ... I ... . . . . • • * * * Diarrhoea or Dysent. 16 5 4 3 1 0 1 ... ... 1 3 J • * • 2 20 3°5 1 All seven. 7? 12 IO 6 ■ 5 11 14 9 16 13 13 24 16 22 171 7361 Cholera (English) ... IS . . . .. * . •. .... ... ... ... ... ... Croup . Dis. of Resp. System 19 20 14 I 24 20 22 34 35 39 41 32 56 40 34 37 428 U 1,396 fi,f. Influenzaf . 21 1 I 1 1 1 - 1 ... 1 1 1 • • • I 1 UU - -Q Phthisis . 99 6 9 10 8 13 7 9 14 12 11 10 8 9 126 558 Dis. of Circul. System 23 13 f 1 6 10 j 1 11 16 17 11 13 10 14 15 158 563 Violent Deaths .. 24 7 5 . , . 8 1 5 6 9 2 5 7 6 64 273 Inquest cases . Deaths in Pub. Inst. 25 2G 14 22 L4 18 4 24 11 23 9 16 17 22 18 24 20 20 8 20 12 3i 20 22 7 23 16 19 170 284 654 1,225 Dispensary: visits pd. 27 269 342 375 410 343 d7i 486 43i 5io 416 527 501 292 5,273 15,784 Cases admitted to our 28 32 20 28 29 21 32 34 26 21 21 25 26 335 C39I own hospitals. _ Barom. (inches) . Attached Ther. °F... 29 29-69 30-18 29-87 30-00 29-23 29*53 29*76 29*81 29*80 29*93 30*54 30-13 29-86 29-87 29-85 30 53 -08 53*38 44 'OO 46-62 49-08 48-00 45*3i 44’OO 46-69 48-62 47*i5 47-I5 42-92 47-38 52*69 Dry bulb. 31 51 -62 C2-°8 44*00 146-38 47-00 46-08 4i*3i 42*77 44*54 46-69 44-62 44-92 39-08 45*47 52-16 Wet bulb. 32 '2^ 50-69 42 62 '44 - 7 7 45*77 44*46 39*46 40*69 42-77 44*i5 42-77 43-I5 37A6 43*77 40 '48 Humidity . 33 90-38 190-46 89*54 188-23 91-23 88-38 85*31 184*08 86-85 82-15 86-23 86-85 86-54 87-40 78-01 Mn. ofhighestreading 34 57 '57 58-29 52*43 150*57 53*86 50-29 46*00 45*43 48-29 49-86 47*14 47-86 42-57 5°'OI 5674 ,, lowest ,, 35 43*14 45*57 36-86 138*20 42'29 40-57 37*71 35*S6 39*57 42-00 40*71 39-86 34-00 39*73 43 99 ,, daily range ... 36 14*43 12-72 15*57 12-28 ii*57 9*72 8*29 9*57 872 7-86 6*43 8-oo 8'57 IO 2d 12-75 Total rainfall (inches) 37 0-38 o‘57 °*34 0-05 1 -28 0-78 o*34 o*33 o-8i 0*12 ... ... 0-14 5 14 20 75 Wind rDirecti°n ... ^Force 0-6 ... 38 39 NW 3 N W 2 NW 2 NW I SW SE I SW NW I NW NE I NW SW 2 SW SE 2 SW 2 NW 2 SE SW j 2 NE SE 2 2 2 Amountof Cloud 40 ... ... ... ... ... ... * * * ♦ • ... Birth-rate (Leeds) ... 41 24-9 24*4 25-I 27-9 23-2 25*5 21 *9 24 *4 24-7 25*9 24*7 26-7 I9-0 24*5 T f- .O 27-I Death-rate (Leeds)... 42 I2‘6 12-0 11'3 I4-0 l6 2 1 6-2 l6'7 17-9 15*9 19-4 17*7 17-1 17-9 !5 8 „ - .0 15 6 Death-rate (76towns) 43 13*5 13*7 14*1 I4-8 I5-6 15-0 15*5 17-9 l6-7 16-1 17*0 17-8 I7-4 ]5 8 15*7 _ O . ~ Birth-rate (76 towns) 44 26-6 26'7 27-4 27-2 27*5 27-5 26-1 26-1 25*8 28*1 27*3 27-8 21’4 20 0 25 2 D.R. lung dis. (Leeds) 45 1 -6 2-7 2-3 2*5 3*9 4*o 4*5 14-7 3*7 j 6-4 4*6 3*9 4'3 3*8 3-i D. R. 7 Zymotics 46 ! r-4 I -I 0-7 o-6 i*3 1 -6 1 *o 1 1-8 i*5 1 1 ’5 j 2-7 1 -8 2-5 !*5 1 *6 in each case a day earlier than that given in the heading. The meteorological data are compiled from returns sent us by Mr. Crowther. They are uncorrected readings, made at 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. The humidity each week is the average of the humidities calculated on each of the thirteen observations of the wet and dry bulbs. * Includes membranous croup. Line 19 includes non-spasmodic croup not returned as membranous. t Line 2Q includes line 21.