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 Croydon]
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Table V.—DEATHS Registered from all Causes during the
Year 1897.
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. | Total. | ||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 | 27 | 15 | 8 | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | 1 | 3 | ..1 | 59 | ||
II. Parasitic Diseases | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
III. Dietetic Diseases | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | |
IV. Constitutional Diseases | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 4 | .. | 66 | |
V. Developmental Diseases | 13 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 14 | 11 | 41 | |
VI. Local Diseases | 25 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 17 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 153 | |
VII. Deaths from Violence | 1 | 1 | .. | 3 | 1 | l | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | 14 | |
VIII. Deaths from Ill-Defined and Not Specified Causes | 8 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 11 | |
Totals | 80 | 41 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 37 | 27 | 39 | 34 | 19 | 347 | |
I—SPECIFIC FEBRILE, OR ZYMOTIC DISEASES. | |||||||||||||
1.—Miasmatic Diseases. | |||||||||||||
Small-pox | Vaccinated | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Unvaccinated | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
No statement | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Measles | 1 | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | |
Scarlet Fever | .. | 3 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Typhus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Whooping Cough | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 9 | |
Diphtheria | .. | 1 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | |
Simple Continued and Ill-defined Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Enteric or Typhoid Fever | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | |
Influenza | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | |
2.—Diarrhceal Diseases. | |||||||||||||
Simple Choera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Diarrhoea, Dysentery | 22 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 28 | |
3.—Malarial Diseases. | |||||||||||||
Remittent Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Ague | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | |
4.—Zoogenous Diseases. | |||||||||||||
Cowpox and Effects of Vaccination | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Other Diseases (e.g., Hydrophobia, Glanders, and Splenic Fever) | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
5.—Venereal Diseases. | |||||||||||||
Syphilis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Gonorrhoea, Stricture of Urethra | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
6.—Septic Diseases. | |||||||||||||
Erysipelas | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Pyaemia, Septicaemia | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | |
Pureperal Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |