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Shoreditch 1898

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]

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TABLE XXX.

SUMMARY OF THE DEATHS IN THE PARISH OF SAINT LEONARD, SHOREDITCH, AND IN EACH SUB-DISTRICT, FOR THE YEAR 1898.

CAUSES OF DEATH.DEATHS IN EACH SUB-DISTRICT.
Shoreditch South.Hoxton New Town.Hoxton Old Town.Haggerston.Total.
I.—ZYMOTIC DISEASES.
1. Miasmatic Diseases807262140304
2. Diarrhceal „39465874217
3. Malarial „...............
4. Zoogenous „...............
5. Tubercular „5 16881142342
6. Venereal „12429
7. Septic „354719
Total Zymotic Diseases124193209365891
II.—PARASITIC DISEASES...............
III.— DIETIC „252817
IV.—CONSTITUTIONAL„2019173793
V.—LOCAL DISEASES.
1. Diseases of the Nervous System897377112301
2. „ Circulatory31303557153
3. „„ Respiratory Organs83118119216536
4. „ „ Digestive „16322553126
5. „„ Urinary „813102152
6. „„ Generative System...4127
7. „„ Bones and Joints2...215
8. „ „ Integumentary System...1...12
9. „„ Organs of Special Sense......314
10. „„ Glandular Organs...1...12
Total Deaths Local Diseases1792722724651188
VI.—DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES41556081237
VII.—VIOLENT DEATHS.
1. Accident or Negligence1320174999
2. Homicide2.........3
3. Suicide13239
Total Violent Deaths16241952111
VIII.—CAUSES ILL-DEFINED18434264167
Total Deaths from all causes40061162110722704