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 London, City of ]
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No. IV.—Classification of 3,400 Deaths, which occurred in the fifty-three weeks, dating from
Total of Deaths. | AT WHAT AGES? | FROM WHAT CAUSES? | |||||||||||||||||||
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0 to 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | 15 to 20 | 20 to 30 | 30 to 40 | 40 to 50 | 50 to 60 | 60 to 70 | 70 and over. | Violence and Poison. | Fever. | Acute Diarrhœa (not of infants) Dysentery and Cholera. | Scarlet-Fever and Cynanche Maligna. | Small-Pox. | Erysipelas, Pyaemia and Puerperal Fever. | Diarrhœa, Bronchitis and Pneumonia of infants under 3 years of age. | Measles, Hooping-cough and Croup. | Hydrocephalus and Convulsions of infancy. | Other Diseases, chiefly chronic. | ||
East London Union | 1403 | 640 | 64 | 22 | 33 | 91 | 92 | 99 | 105 | 123 | 134 | 26 | 68 | 47 | 74 | 19 | 14 | 164 | 93 | 114 | 784 |
West London Union | 799 | 293 | 45 | 13 | 10 | 53 | 64 | 70 | 94 | 75 | 82 | 32 | 22 | 13 | 41 | 23 | 4 | 85 | 36 | 45 | 498 |
City of London Union | 1198 | 382 | 59 | 43 | 30 | 70 | 76 | 113 | 123 | 119 | 183 | 56 | 39 | 28 | 81 | 16 | 13 | 70 | 71 | 90 | 734 |
Sum tor entire City | 1315 | 168 | 78 | 73 | 214 | 232 | 282 | 322 | 317 | 399 | 114 | 129 | 88 | 196 | 58 | 31 | 319 | 200 | 249 | 2016 |