Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the sanitary condition of the Hackney District for the year 1888
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TABLE OF DEATHS.- Continued.
AGES | Under 1 year. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 35. | 35 to 45. | 45 to 55. | 55 to 65. | 65 to 75. | 75 to 85. | 85 and upwards. | Totals. | |
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Brought forward | 337 | 346 | 107 | 68 | 85 | 113 | 100 | 73 | 93 | 100 | 52 | 1474 | 1474 |
Nervous Diseases. Inflammation of Brain or Membranes | 24 | 32 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 100 | |
Apoplexy, Hemiplegia Insanity, General | •• | 1 | .. | 1 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 41 | 47 | 35 | .. | 156 | |
Paralysis | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 62 | |
Epilepsy | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .. | 23 | |
Convulsions | 113 | 24 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 138 | |
Laryngismus Stridulus | 6 | S | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 16 | |
Diseases of Spinal Cord | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | 3 | 2 | .. | .. | 11 | |
Paraplegia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | |
Other Nervous Diseases | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | .. | 14 | 521 |
Diseases of Circulating Organs. | |||||||||||||
Peri andEndo-Carditis | .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .. | 9 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 7 | |
Valvular Disease of Heart | 1 | .. | 1 | 2 | 3 | .. | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 25 | ||
OtherDiseases of Heart | .. | .. | 0 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 30 | 49 | 61 | 25 | 8 | 216 | |
Aneurism | .. | .. | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | 24 | 272 |
Respiratory Organs. Laryngitis | 2 | 11 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 14 | |
Croup | 2 | 11 | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 18 | ||
Asthma | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | .. | 14 | |
Bronchitis | 90 | 118 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 25 | 58 | 88 | 65 | 15 | 492 | |
Pneumonia | 42 | 55 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 25 | 16 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 205 | |
Pleurisy | .. | 2 | .. | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | .. | .. | 22 | |
Other Respiratory Dis. | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | 13 | 778 |
Diseases Digestive System | |||||||||||||
Dentition | 15 | 23 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 39 | |
Quinsy, Sore Throat | 2 | 4 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7 | |
Disease of Stomach | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .. | 12 | |
,, of Bowele | 1 | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | .. | 8 | |
Enteritis | 2 | 3 | 2 | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 16 | |
Obstruction of Intestines | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .. | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3 | .. | 32 | |
Peritonitis | .. | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 14 | |
Spleen | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | |
jaundice, Liver Disease | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 4 | .. | 58 | 187 |
Diseases of Urinary System. | |||||||||||||
Kidney Disease | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | 12 | |
Nephritis | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | 19 | |
Bright's Disease | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | 1 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 4 | .. | 36 | |
Other Kidney Diseases | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .. | .. | 8 | |
Bladder and Prostate | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 7 | 4 | .. | 14 | 89 |
Carried forward | 649 | 648 | 163 | 131 | 146 | 232 | 269 | 320 | 400 | 283 | 80 | 3321 | 3321 |