[Report 1897] / Medical Officer of Health, Erdington U.D.C.

  • Erdington (England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1897
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Credit: [Report 1897] / Medical Officer of Health, Erdington U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    0 not beloiio’liiu' to the District, and to add the deaths of any lielonginy to the District wiiich occurred outside it. The result of this is, 1 find, that 158 deaths are to be debited to us tliis year, giving on the estimated po])ulation the satisfactory rate of 12’15 per 1,000 persons living. The following Table show’-s at a glance the birth, death, and zvmotic rates for the last ten years :— ' \j *J 1888 1889. 1890. 1891. 189-2. 1893. 1894. 1895. 1893. 1897. j r>irth-rate 24-86 20-83-25-05 23-67 23-37 21-00 20-87 22-32 22-52I23-O7 Death-rate 12-3011-19 1-2-52 13-43 13-25 12-91 10-16 12-80 11-9512-15 Zymotic-rate ... 2-29 0-10 1-18 1 55 0-80 1-34 0-35 0-95 0 97 3-0 From this Table we see that our general death-rate is slightly below the average of the ten years. The next Table compares the death-rate for the year with that of neighbouring authorities, and wdth the wdiole of England. DEATH-RATE PER 1,000 LiyiNG. 1897. Erdington. . , Sutton Aston Manor. goldfield. England. 12-15 17-0 11-59 17-4 Of the 158 deaths, 43 were in children under one year of age, giying a percentage to the total deaths of 27-^l.
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