The Glasgow bills of mortality for 1841 & 1842 : drawn up by appointment and under the authority of the Lord Provost, magistrates and town council / by Alexander Watt.
- Date:
- 1844
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: The Glasgow bills of mortality for 1841 & 1842 : drawn up by appointment and under the authority of the Lord Provost, magistrates and town council / by Alexander Watt. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.
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![Exhibiting the Total number of Fatal Cases of Disease that occurred in the City and Suburbs of Glasgow in J 1 eriods of life at which they took place, also the average annual amount of Deaths by these Diseases’ anrf which the average number of Deaths from the several Diseases bear to the average number of Deaths' May. Mean Populai DISEASES. ACES, a t j No. Under l Year. 1 | and under 2 2 and under 5 5 and under 10 10 and under 15 15 and under 20 20 ! and under' 30 30 and under 40 4 and u m M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. K. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. Accidents 1 2 2 4 3 4 5 2 13 14 5 14 3 9 Aged 2 Asthma 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 5 Bowel Complaints 4 165 128 56 46 18 10 4 4 1 3 1 4 2 3 Catarrh 5 . . 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 ] Child-birth 0 1 16 17 Croup . 7 15 10 8 8 8 10 7 2 Decline 8 39 32 35 28 47 48 37 25 28 21 35 35 98 79 60 70 44 Dropsy . 9 1 1 1 2 8 7 14 5 1 4 1 4 2 5 15 0 Fever 10 8 5 8 10 13 19 9 18 8 16 2G 17 75 48 75 57 60 Head, of IP 33 21 25 16 22 22 23 10 7 4 4 3 12 5 7 Heart, of . 12 2 1 1 1 1 2 I 3 2 3 Hooping Cough . 13 35 37 32 34 23 23 9 6 2 1 1 ] Inflammation 14 21 24 23 10 16 14 9 6 2 4 4 7 13 19 15 13 17 ! Measles 15 31 21 41 45 41 48 10 10 4 3 2 1 Nervous 16 4 7 ] 2 1 4 1 1 1 1 1 4 Scarlet Fever 17 9 6 13 16 16 25 12 21 2 3 3 1 2 2 1 Small-Pox . 18 43 38 28 28 29 28 7 10 1 6 3 6 2 2 1 Miscellaneous 19 1 8 6 2 4 7 2 3 2 2 1 4 4 11 15 14 11 Total ascertained 20 421 339 279 248 253 270 150 123 64 63 94 68 22C 193 208 203 175 l: Not ascertained . 21 14 27 10 10 6 6 7 7 4 1 1 3 4 4 4 7 3 Total Deaths’! 22 435 366 289 258 259 276 157 130 68 64 95 71 230 197 212 210 178 1 Total Male and Female — under 5 years ; 5 and under 20; 20 > 983 900 32C 265 745 705 and under 60; and 60 and upward) Grand Total Deaths at same ages 1883 585 1450 Average Annual Deaths at do. 269 CO CO 20 n June. TABI Accidents l 2 1 4 # 7 2 6 2 4 1 10 4 10 5 10 2 13 ■ Aged • 2 Asthma . 3 , , * , 1 1 1 1 4 1 4 f Bowel Complaints • 4 145 143 40 42 11 15 5 3 3 3 2 4 1 2 . , 6 1 Catarrh 5 1 3 1 2 , , • A 2 1 2 . . . • Child-birth • 6 • • 10 . . 24 . . Croup _ 7 7 8 12 7 12 6 1 2 ] Decline • 8 26 36 39 21 33 47 36 31 23 22 33 35 64 76 46 64 49 ' Dropsy 9 2 . . . • 2 1 4 6 2 2 2 2 1 5 2 7 11 6 : Fever . 10 19 4 7 5 13 16 16 12 5 13 15 20 70 46 61 50 65 Head, of 11 34 20 23 16 45 24 13 13 5 5 1 2 8 3 9 3 7 Heart, of . • 12 , . 1 1 4 * • 2 ^ # . . 1 , , , 4 1 , , 2 2 1 . Hooping Cough 13 27 24 31 36 22 17 12 9 1 1 • Inflammation . 14 21 16 20 10 10 12 5 8 3 3 4 2 10 11 15 14 13 Measles 15 26 41 49 40 35 45 12 11 1 0 Nervous . 16 9 5 2 . • 2 2 1 , , 1 1 1 4 1 3 . . , . 2 Scarlet Fever 17 4 5 9 12 27 19 15 10 4 2 1 3 1 . . 1 • . • ► . Small-Pox . 18 36 33 40 31 25 26 8 7 3 1 • -« • • 3 5 3 .. . . .j Miscellaneous 19 9 8 7 9 5 10 4 2 2 3 3 2 8 8 16 7 1C . Total ascertained 20 366 349 2S2 231 252 245 143 111 50 64 72 77 185 174 176 184 178 Not ascertained • 21 28 16 4 9 5 6 6 4 1 2 1 8 4 4 3 5 i Total • 22 391 365 286 240 257 251 149 115 59 65 74 78 193 178 180 187 1S3 ‘ Total Male and Female Deaths'! under 5 years ; 5 and under 20; 20 > 937 856 282 258 G8G Col and under 60 ; and 60 and upward J Grand Total Deaths at same ages 1793 540 1337 191](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21904364_0058.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
