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Shoreditch 1910

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]

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TABLE VI.

DEATHS FROM ALL CAUSES IN THE BOROUGH OF SHOREDITCH, AND IN EACH WARD DURING THE YEAR ENDING

31ST DECEMBER, 1910.

N ote .—The deaths of persons not belonging to Shoreditch occurring in hospitals and other institutions in the Borough are excluded ; deaths of persons belonging to Shoreditch occurring in public institutions in London beyond the limits of the Borough are included.

CAUSES OF DEATH.AGES.DEATHS IN EACH WARD.SEX.
Under 1.1 to 5.5 to 10.10 to 16.15 to 20.20 to 25.25 to 35.35 to 45.45 to 55.55 to 65.65 to 75.75 to 85.85 and upwards.Moorfields.Church.Hoxton.Wenlock.Whitmore.Kiugs'and.Ilaggerston.Acton.Male.Female.Total.
1 Small PoxVaccomated................................................
Unvaccinated................................................
No statement................................................
2 Measles21572......................17ii1617694384280
3 Scarlet fever1111....................1....2....1314
4 Typhus fever................................................
5 Epidemic influenze..11..11..12432....1128..2261016
6 Whooping cough2124........................9868635172845
7 Diphtheria, membranous croup212........................242411..31114
8 Enteric fever....2..1..31..1........11....112358
9 Asiatic cholera................................................
10 Diarrhoea, dysentery4661......11......1....119912438342256
11 Epidemic or zymotic enteritis82............................12....47310
12 Other allied diseases..1..........................1..........1..1
13 Hydrophobia................................................
14 Glanders, farcy................................................
15 Tetanus................................................
16 Anthrax, splenic fever................................................
17 Cow-pox, accidents of vaccination................................................
18 Syphilis11............1..1........2224..21413
19 Gonorrhœa................................................
20 Phagedcena, hospital gangrene................................................
21 Erysiplas1..................................1....1..1
22 Puerperal fever..... .....11................1..1........22
23 Pyaemia, septicaemia221......21..1........3..31..11369
24 Infective endocarditis......12111..............2..1..21156
25 Other allied diseases................................................
26 Malarial fever................................................
27 Rheumatic fever....11..........1........11..1......213
28 Rheumatism of the heart................................................
Tuberculosis : 29 Brain or meninges, acute hydrocephalus121762....1............18549335172138
30 Larynx..............1........................11..1
31 Lungs3121184403640186......2320344420181011059169
32 1 ntestines, tabes mesenterica622......1..............31. .5..2..8311
33 General Position undefined561......12............41144..16915
34 Other forms, scrofula..21......112..........1..23....1527
35 Other Infective diseases................................................
36 Thrush................................................
37 Actinomycosis..............1................1........1..1
38 Hydatid diseases................................................
39 Scurvy................................................
40 Other diseases due to altered food................................................
41 Acute alcoholism, delirium tremens................1............1............11
42 Chronic alcoholism............1121..............4....1325
43 Chronic industrial poisonings................................................
44 Other chronic poisonings................................................
45 Osteo-arthritis, rheumatoid................................................
46 Gout................1....................1..1..1
47 Cancer............352427193..4920131587453681
48 Diabetes mellitus... .......1..11..........1..1..1....3..3
49 Purpura hsemorrhagica..1..........................1..........1..1
50 Hæmophilia................................................
51 Anaemia, leucocythsemia............1....1..........1..1......2..2