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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Croydon 1894
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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Table VI—DEATHS Registered from all Causes during the
Year 1894.
Note .—The Deaths of Non-Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated in the District are excluded, and the Deaths of Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated beyond the limits of the District are included.
| Ages. | Totals. | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 1 | 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 & up-wds | |||
| I. Specific Febrile, or Zymotic Diseases | 9 | 12 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 45 | |||||
| II. Parasitic Diseases | |||||||||||||
| III. Dietetic Diseases | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| IV. Constitutional Diseases | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 60 | ||
| V. Developmental Diseases | 14 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 36 | ||||||||
| VI. Local Diseases | 31 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 22 | 16 | 3 | 133 | |
| VII. Deaths from Violence | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15 | |||||
| VIII. Deaths from Ill-Defined and Not Speci | |||||||||||||
| fied Causes | 7 | 1 | 1 | 9 | |||||||||
| Totals | 71 | 31 | 34 | 13 | 16 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 32 | 29 | 10 | 299 | |
| I —SPECIFIC FEBRILE, OR ZYMOTIC DISEASES. | |||||||||||||
| 1.—Miasmatic Diseases. | |||||||||||||
| Small-pox | Vaccinated | ||||||||||||
| Unvaccinated | |||||||||||||
| No statement | |||||||||||||
| Measles | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Scarlet Fever | 2 | 3 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Typhus | |||||||||||||
| Wooping Cough | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Diphtheria | 8 | 13 | 21 | ||||||||||
| Simple Continued and Ill-defined Fever | |||||||||||||
| Enteric or Typhoid Fever | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Influenza | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2.—Diarrhceal Diseases. | |||||||||||||
| Simple Cholera | |||||||||||||
| Diarrhœa, Dysentery | 7 | 1 | 1 | 9 | |||||||||
| 3.—Malarial Diseases. | |||||||||||||
| Remittent Fever | |||||||||||||
| Ague | |||||||||||||
| 4 —Zoogenous Diseases. | |||||||||||||
| Cowpox and Effects of Vaccination | |||||||||||||
| Other Diseases (e.g., Hydrophobia, Glanders, and Splenic Fever) | |||||||||||||
| 5.—Venereal Diseases. | |||||||||||||
| Syphilis | |||||||||||||
| Gonorrhœa, Stricture of Urethra | |||||||||||||
| G.—Septic Diseases. | |||||||||||||
| Erysipelas | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Pyæmia, Septicæmia | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Puerperal Fever | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||