Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]
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TABLE IV.—CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT, DEATH DURING YEAR 1904.
Name of District:—HORNSEY.
Causes of Death. | Deaths in or belonging to whole District at subjoined aoes. | Death» in or belonging to Wards (at all Ages). | Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District. | |||||||||||||||
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All ages. | Under 1. | 1 and under 5 | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | High-gate. | Mus-well Hill. | Crouch End. | West Hornsey. | East Horn-sey. | North Haringey. | South Haringey. | Stroud Green. | Fins-bury Park. | |||
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (17) | (8) | (9) | (10) | (11) | (12) | (13) | (14) | (15) | (16) | (17) | (18) | |
Small-pox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Measles | 18 | 2 | 15 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 1 | .. | 7 | 4 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | |
Scarlet fever | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | ||
Whooping-cough | 17 | 9 | 8 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | l | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | |
Diphtheria and membranous croup | 7 | .. | 2 | 5 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | |
Croup | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Fever | Typhus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Enteric | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | |
Other continued | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Epidemic influenza | 14 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | 4 | 7 | .. | 3 | .. | 3 | 1 | 2 | .. | 3 | 2 | .. | |
Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Plague | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Diarrhœa | 24 | 21 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | .. | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | |
Enteritis | 19 | 11 | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | 4 | 4 | l | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | |
Puerperal fever | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | l | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Erysipelas | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Other septic diseases | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Phthisis (Pulmonary Tuberculosis) | 54 | .. | .. | 1 | 12 | 36 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | .. | |
Other tubercular diseases | 23 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | 8 | 7 | 2 | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | |
Cancer, malignant disease | 49 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 21 | 28 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | .. | |
Bronchitis | 66 | 14 | 4 | .. | .. | 10 | 38 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 11 | .. | |
Pneumonia | 43 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 7 | .. | 6 | 3 | .. | |
Pleurisy | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Other diseases of Respiratory organs | 8 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 3 | .. | 3 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | |
Alcoholism. Cirrhosis of liver | 15 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .. | |
Venereal diseases | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Premature birth | 24 | 24 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .. | |
Diseases and accidents of parturition | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Heart diseases | 64 | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | 31 | 30 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 7 | .. | |
Accidents | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 4 | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | |
Suicides | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | |
Debility from Birth | 22 | 22 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 2 | .. | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | .. | 1 | 1 | |
All other causes | 201 | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 56 | 97 | 33 | 26 | 8 | 31 | 23 | 30 | 8 | 20 | 22 | .. | |
All causes | 690 | 145 | 66 | 24 | 28 | 203 | 224 | 104 | 78 | 26 | 124 | 101 | 101 | 36 | 56 | 64 | 8 |