[Report 1903] / Medical Officer of Health, Leeds City.

  • Leeds (England). City Council.
Date:
1903
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Credit: [Report 1903] / Medical Officer of Health, Leeds City. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TJ1.BLE F (5)- Shewing Births, Deaths, from all and certain causes, Home Patients of the Dispensary, admissions lo the Fever Hospitals, and some of the Meteorological conciiiions and the Death-rates from certain causes in Leeds; with the Birth and Death-rates from ail causes in the 76 large Plnglish towns for each of the thirteen weeks ended 2nd January, 1904. - L OCTOBER , NOVEMBER. DECEMBFk. C/9 1 1903. ^ r~) 0 rC <N j S 1 HH ! CD V) ' . 00 1-0 1—• os -3 c M 0 ^ - ? Year. n . >- >- 1 > CJ . CJ 0 > n CJ CJ 4-) ! 0 1 u c 0 cu <u V 'V c: H < 0 c i c i ! ^ Q Q f—f f-H IJ Total Births . 1 238 258 235 269 255 171 250 203 i 233 ! 250 T72 1 241 252 242 193 173 265 3H8i 12,996 . i Total Deaths . 2 140 130 133 i 159 1 158 147 ^ 168 165 181 2,098 7,334 a Under i year . 3 35 7 39 II 36 45 12 54 17 7 66 50 17 9 48 20 43 14 48 ' 45 14 1 14 43 47 45 22 49 603 1,992 I to 2 years. 4 11 17 10 14 19 198 565 I 2 to 3 years. 5 9 5 47 7 12 7 9 14 53 38 15 130 379 1 3 to 60 years . 6 57 32 47 32 53 35 50 43 59 51 50 1 62 52 58 39 62 693 474 2,635 . :|6o yrs. and upwards 7 28 32 30 31 36 1,763 ■) 'Deaths: Small-pox.. 8 • « 1 •.. ... 23 ^ Measles . 9 I I I I 4 7 „ - 7 5 I 10 10 30 1 > Scarlet Fever. 10 2 5 I 0 0 0 0 4 1 I .., J 24 109 ^Diphtheria. 11 12 1 I I 2 I 2 I 12 65 119 1 Whoo})ing-cough.. I I 0 1 2 J 2 0 2 9 5 5 10 47 ‘ 1 ( Typhus Lever. ,1 J Typhoid Fever ... 13 .. . ... . . . ... ... 14 I 4 3 I 2 ... I I I I 0 2 20 58 1 Other or doubtful 15 . . . . . . ... ... ... ... . Diarrhoea or Dysent. 16 10 9 8 I I 4 J 2 I 2 2 2 ... 45 275 - 1 All seven. 17 14 21 13 10 8 13 12 17 9 . 21 14 2^ 23 198 772 '1 Cholera (English) ... 18 19 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... I II ; 18 38 !| Dis. of Resp. System 20 29 23 30 74 45 49 36 37 41 42 39 501 1,365 Influenzaf . 21 I 2 I 6> I 7 ’52 49 i 562 ; ; Phthisis . 22 10 ^5 10 12 7 11 8 15 17 16 10 8 13 1 Dis. of Circul. System 23 13 9 11 16 16 16 9 15 15 15 10 16 13 174 612 ’ i Violent Deaths . 24 5 •-> 0 6 8 0 J 8 8 7 7 6 5 8 7 81 281 ' Inquest cases . 25 9 13 13 11 20 H 18 10 19 10 12 17 180 638 i 1 Deaths in Pub. Inst. 26 18 18 18 35 26 ^9 22 J3 16 19 32 11 27 274 1,094 i ; Dispensary: visits pd. 27 283 272 302 ■ 280 254 298 370 368 307 348 318 359 290 4,049 13,845 1 ij Cases admitted to our :j own hospitals. 28 30 : 28 28 37 32 28 26 27 34 30 32 13 35 380 f 1,870 \ Barom. (inches) . 29 29-56: 29-42 29-49 29-33 30-26 29-89 29-78 29-69 29-35 29-12 29-60 29-91 29-93 29-64 29-74 : 1 Attached Ther. L'... 3u 54771 53-23 53-54 52-38 40-62 5T-69 47-31 48-92 43-08 44-54'47-o8 47-58 42-54 48-95 52-96 ; 1 Dry bulb. 31 5277 52-77 51-00: 50-00 45-62; 50-92 43-77 45-4637-69 41 -39‘4i -62 43-50 35-46 45'55 52-08 1 Wet bulb.. 32 s^'-ss 50-08 49-081 47 -46 44-00 4877 41-92 43.92)36-23 39-92,40-15 41-83 33-54 43-65 48 04 i Humiditv . 33 84 '4bj 82 -08 86-92! 82-85 88-54 85-08 85-92 88-46 87-00 88-o8!88-54 87-50 81-85 85-93 75-77 ■ 1 .Mn.ofhighest reading 34 55-861 55-71 53-57; 53-43 49-71 52-00 46-86 51-14 40-29 44 -00 44-57 45-43 37-14 48-44 55-90 ' \ ,, lowest ,, 3b 47-57’ 43-86 43-i4i4f-2o 38-00 38-14 34'M 38-43 33-86 34-71 35-86 39-71 31-86 38-51 4p-o6 I ,, daily range ... 36 8-29i 11-85 10-431 12-14 11 -71 13-86 12-72 12-71 6-43 9-29 8-71 5-72 5-28 9'93 12-84 : I Total rainfall (inches) 3 / 3-14 1-47 0-76 I-I9 0-32 0-07 0-07 0-64, 0-35 0-62 0-07 o-io 0-03 8-83 29-24 ■ D,,. j TDirection ... li vVind { TP ^ ^ ( r orce 0-0 ... 38 39 SE SW 0 SW 4 SE SW 3 sw 3 \V SE 2 w sw 0 W KW 4 w sw J sw NW J SE 3 E 2 SE SW 2 SE 3 3 1 1 Amount of Cloud 40 -• ... ... Birth-rate (Leeds) ... 41 28-0 i 30-3 27-6 31-6 30-0 29-4 27-4 29-4 28-3 29-6 28-5 22-7 31 -2 28-8 29-4 i6-6 Death-rate (Leeds)... 42 .6-5 ! 15-3 15-6 18-7 20 ] 23-9 i8-d 20-2 17-3 19-8 19-2 20-4 21-3 19-0 It Death-rate (76towns) 43 15-8 15-8 15-9 16-3 16-2 17-9 17-4 27-8 [7-6 18-6 19-2 17-9 15-5 20-6 ’7’3 16-3 29-7 1 Birth-rate (76 towns) 44 28-2 I 29-3 29-0 30-5 30-3 29-0 27-5 2S-I 28-4 29-7 21 -6 32-4 28-6 1 D.R. lung dis. (Leeds) 45 3-4 i 2-7 2-1 3-5 4-5 8-7 5-3 5-8 4-2 4-4 4-8 4-9 4’6 4-5 1-8 3-1 1-7 iD.R. 7 Zymotics ,, j,----- 46 1-6 1 2-5 1-5 I -2 0-9 1-5 1-4 2-0 1 -I 2-5 I -6 2-7 2-7 The Dispensary returns are furnished me by the kindness of the resident staff, and have regard to a week ended ' cacn case a day earlier tnan that given in the heading. ” The meteorological data are compiled from returns sent us by Mr. Crowther. Thev are uncorrected readings made 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. The humidity each week is the average of the humidities calculated on eacn of the four ods vations of the wet and dry bulbs. ^