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Shoreditch 1895

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]

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Table: TABLE XXVIII.SUMMARY OF THE DEATHS IN THE PARISH OF SAINT LEONARD, SHOREDITCH, AND IN EACH SUB.DISTRICT, FOR THE YEAR 1895.

TABLE XXVIII.

SUMMARY OF THE DEATHS IN THE PARISH OF SAINT LEONARD, SHOREDITCH, AND IN EACH SUB.DISTRICT, FOR THE YEAR 1895.

CAUSES OF DEATH.DEATHS IN EACH SUB.DISTRICT.
Shoreditch South.Hoxton New Town.Hoxton Old Town.Haggerston.Total.
I.—ZYMOTIC DISEASES.
1. Miasmatic Diseases629563135355
2. Diarrhœal ,,20355364172
3. Malarial „...............
4. Zoogenous ,,...............
5. Tubercular ,,659291146394
6. Venereal ,,243413
7. Septic ,,234716
Total Zymotic Diseases151229214356950
II.—PARASITIC DISEASES.........11
II.—DIETIC ,,522211
IV.—CONSTITUTIONAL „1819223190
V.—LOCAL DISEASES.
1. Diseases of the Nervous System376654113270
2. „ Circulatory27543070181
3. „ ,, Respiratory Organs75180163265
4. ,, ,, Digestive ,,24243533106
5. ,, „ Urinary „1413122564
6. ,, ,, Generative System651719
7. ,, ,, Bones and Joints134210
8. ,, ,, Integumentary System1...315
9. ,, ,, Organs of Special Sense2...136
10. „ ,, Glandular Organs...1...23
Total Deaths Local Diseases1873462935211347
VI.—DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES296450101244
VII—VIOLENT DEATHS.
1. Accident or Negligence1217273793
2. Homicide...............
. 3. Suicide2...215
Total Violent Deaths1417293898
VIII.—CAUSES ILL.DEFINED6383540119
Total Deaths from all causes41071564510902860