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Table: TABLE 2.DEATHS REGISTERED IN THE PARISH OF ST. MATTHEW, BETHNAL GREEN, IN THE 52 WEEKS, ENDING DECEMBER, 29TH, 1860.

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TABLE 2.

DEATHS REGISTERED IN THE PARISH OF ST. MATTHEW, BETHNAL GREEN, IN THE 52 WEEKS, ENDING DECEMBER, 29TH, 1860.

CAUSES OF DEATH.	AGES.						Total.	QUARTERS.				Total of 1859		AGES.						Total.	QUARTERS.				Total of 1859
CAUSES OF DEATH.	Under 5.	Under 20.	20 and under 40.	40 and under 60.	60 and under 80.	80 and above.	Total.	1	2	3	4	Total of 1859	CAUSES OF DEATH.	Under 5.	Under 20.	20 and under 40.	40 and under 60.	60 and under 80.	80 and above.	Total.	1	2	3	4	Total of 1859
I. Zymotic:—492.													Peritonitis	..	3	3	..	..	..	6	1	2	2	1	3
													Ascites	..	..	1	1 ..	1	..	3	1	..	..	2	1
Small-pox	26	6	4	..	..	..	36	15	9	7	5	111	Ulceration of Intestines	..	..	..	1 ..	1 ..	..	1	..	1 ..	..	..	2
Measles	103 66	9	..	..	..	..	112	23	27	28	34	56	Hernia (Rupture)	..	..	..	..	1 ..	..	..	..	1 ..	..	..	5
Scarlatina	103 66	99	..	..	..	..	96	37	16	22	21	157	Ileus	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	3
Whooping-cough	54	4	1	..	..	..	59	14	15	8	92	55	Intussusception	..	..	1 ..	..	..	..	2	1 ..	..	..	1	3
Croup	26	..	..	..	..	..	26	4	1 ..	10	11	12	Stricture of Intestinal Canal	..	..	1 ..	2	4	..	6	1 ..	1	2	3	..
Thrush	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1 ..	..	1	5	Disease of Stomach, &c.	..	..	..	3	3	..	6	4	1	1	..	8
Diarrhoea (Bowel Complaint)	54	1 ..	1 ..	4	..	..	66	5	6	39	16	187	Disease of Pancreas	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
Dysentery	1	1 ..	1 ..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	1	Inflammation of Liver (Hepatitis)	..	..	..	1 ..	1	..	2	1	1	..	..	3
Cholera	2	1	..	..	..	..	3	1 ..	..	2	..	4	Inflammation of Liver (Hepatitis)	4	..	..	1 ..	1	..	5	1	3 5	1 2	..	6
Influenza	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1 ..	..	..	..	..		..	1 ..	?	10 ..	3	..	16	6	3 5	1 2	4	18 ..
Scurvy and Purpura	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	6	Disease of Spleen	..	1 ..	..	10 ..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	18 ..
Ague	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	1
Remittent Fever	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	2	VIII. Kidneys, &c.:—13.
Infantile Fever	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..		VIII. Kidneys, &c.:—13.
Typhus Fever	23	1?	11	8	6	..	61	19	13 ..	11	18 ..	71	Nephritis	..	2	..	..	..	..	2	1	..	..	1	1
Puerperal Fever (Metria)	..	1	3	..	..	..	4	2	13 ..	9	18 ..	13	Niphria (Bright's Disease)	..	..	..	5	1	..	6	..	..	..	3	5
Rheumatic Fever	..	2	1	9	1	..	6	3	1	1	1	19	Ischuria	1 ..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	1
Ervsipelas (Rose)	6	..	1	1	9	..	12 6	2	1 ..	5	4	13	Diabetes	1 ..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	..
Syphilis	5	..	1	..	..	..	12 6	3	1 ..	9	1	7	Stone	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Noma (Canker)	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	1 ..	Cystitis	..	..	..	..		..	..		..	..	..	2
Hydrophobia	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1 ..	Stricture of Urethra	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
													Disease of Kidneys, &c.	..	..	..	l	9.	..	3	1	1	..	1	4
II. Dropsy, &c.:—60.
													IX, Childbirth:—21.
Hæmorrhage	..	..	1	9	2	..	5	9	3	..	..	5
Dropsy	1	3	..	4	8	1	17 12	7	3	1	6	22	Paramenia	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Abscess (Gathering)	8	1	2	1	..	..	17 12	1	4	4	3	5	Ovarian Dropsy	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3
Ulcer	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	1 ..	3	Childbirth (see Metria)	..	..	6	2	..	..	8	3	4		1	4
Fistula	..	..	1	..	1	..	2	2	..	..	1 ..	2	Disease of Uterus, &c.	..	..	4	5	4	..	13	8	9	2	1	13
Mortification	..	..	..	..	6	..	6	2	..	3	1	3						4
Cancer	1	..	1	8	6		16	4	7	3	9,	13
Gout	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	1
													Rheumatism	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	3
III. Tubercular:—408.													Arthritis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
III. Tubercular:—408.													Disease of Joints	..	2	..	..	..		2	..	..	2	..	3
Scrofula	2	1	..	..	..	..	3	1	1	1	..	7
Tabes Mesenterica	103	9	..	..	..	..	105	22	94	31	28	131	XI. Skin Cellular Tissues, &c.:
Phthisis (Consumption) Hydrocephalus (Water on the Brain)	18 36	28 4	138 ..	72 ..	4 ..	.. ..	260 40	82 9	74 8	41 12	63 11	266 33	—3. Carbuncle	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
IV. Brain and Nerves 202.													Phlegmon	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
														2			1			3			2	1	2
Cephalitis	10	4	2	2	..	..	18	4	8	3	3	10
Apoplexy	..	..	3	11	19	5	38	13	3	10	12	35	XII. Malformation:-4
Palsy (Paralysis)	..	..	9	12	19	..	33	13	7	7	6	51
Delerium tremens	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	2	Spina Bifida	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Chorea	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Other Malformations	4	..	..	..	..	..	4	1	1	1	1	2
Eillepsy	..	..	1	1	2	..	4	..	1	1	2	15
Tetanus	4	..	..	..	..	..	4	1	..	3	..	1	XIII. Premature Birth and De
Insanity Convulsions	.. 66	1	..	1	1	..	2 67	2 23	.. 14	9	.. 21	13 95	bility:—66.	63	..	..	1	2	..	66	15	17	13	21	57
Disease of Brain, &c.	18	5	3	5	3	1	35	10	4	9	19	21	XIV. Atrophy:—20.	20	..	..	..	..	..	20	3	5	6	6	14
V. Heart & Blood Vessels:—66.													XV. Old Age: —114.	..	..	..	1	75	38	114	43	27	20	24	109
Pericarditis	..	1	1	1	..	..	3	2	..	1	..	4	XVI. Sudden Death:—54.	22	1	6	14	10	1	54	22	12	14	6	12
Aneurism	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3
Disease of Heart, &c.	6	6	1 3	19	18	1	63	?fi	15	9	14	52	XVII. Violent Death 61.
VI. Lungs and Organs of Re spiration:-487													Interperance	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	2
													Privation of Food	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	4
													Want of Breast Milk	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
Lryngiitis	6	1	1	..	..	..	8	1	1	4	9	10	Neglect	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Bronchitis	85	3	41	41	4.0	5	184	82	39	27	36	118	Cold	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
Pleurisy	1	..	1	1	1	..	4	1	..	3	..	3	Poison	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
Pneumonia	217	13	3	6	4	1	244	106	34	36	68	170	Burns and Scalds	5	..	..	1	1	..	7	4	1	1	1	4
Asthma	..	..	9	10	94	3	39	23	8	3	5	43	Hanging (Suicide)	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	4
Disease of Lungs	2	..	..	5	1	..	8	1	..	1	4	6	Suffocation	24	..	..	..	..	1	25	9	8	1	7	15
													Drowning	1	2	1	2	1	..	7	..	2	3	2	6
VII. Stomach and Digestive Organs:—110.					-								Fractures and Contusions	..	,,	..	..	1	..	1	..	1	..	..	2
													Wounds	..	..	1	1	1	..	3	..	1	1	1	3
													Other Violent Causes	9	1	1	1	1	..	13	4	1	1	7	9
Teething	50	..	..	..	..	..	50	7	10	9	24	57
Quinsey	1	1	..	..	..	..	4	2	..	1	1	4	Not Specified	3	..	..	..	..	..	3	2	. .	..	1	5
Gastritis	1	..	..	1	..	..	2	..	1	..	1	1
Enteritis	3	1	..	..	2	..	6	1	3	1	1	7	TOTALS	1167	163	239	276	290	60	2184	713	463	448	560	2273