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. II.—
City Unions or District. | Total Number 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, Privation, Poison, and Premature Birth. | Fever. | Acute Diarrhoea (not of Infants ),Dysentery,and Cholera. | Scarlet-Fever and Cynanche Maligna. | Sinall-Pox. | Phthisis, and otherTubercular Diseases. | Erysipelas, Puerperal Fever, and Phlebitis. | Diarrhoea, Bronchitis, and Pneumonia of Infants under three years of age. | Measles, Whooping-cough, and Croup. | Hydrocephalus, Teething, and. Convulsions of Infancy | Other Diseases, chiefly Chronic. | ||
East London Union | 1115 | 514 | 45 | 10 | 14 | 55 | 77 | 82 | 97 | 98 | 123 | 54 | 36 | 18 | 29 | 3 | 184 | 8 | 123 | 139 | 125 | 396 |
West London Union | 703 | 233 | 24 | 11 | 23 | 58 | 58 | 64 | 79 | 70 | 83 | 41 | 29 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 149 | 6 | 60 | 43 | 66 | 302 |
City of London Union. | 1065 | 341 | 34 | 16 | 26 | 53 | 75 | 117 | 106 | 135 | 162 | 62 | 23 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 190 | 6 | 76 | 95 | 94 | 493 |
Entire City | 2883 | 1088 | 103 | 37 | 63 | 166 | 210 | 263 | 282 | 303 | 368 | 157 | 88 | 38 | 50 | 6 | 523 | 19 | 259 | 277 | 275 | 1191 |
Average of the last Nine Years | 3126 | 1186 | 126 | 55 | 70 | 194 | 249 | 280 | 291 | 314 | 361 | 130 * | 150 | 153 | 103 | 24 | 519 † | 26 | 296 | 192 | 271 | 1262 |