London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Shoreditch 1912

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]

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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 86.85 and upwards.Moorfieldg.Church.Hoxton.Wenlock.Whitmore.Kingsland.Haggerston.Acton.Male.Female.Total.
115 .Diseases of Lymphatic System and ductless glands................................................
116Acute nephritis..11......11..2..........3....1..1415
117 Bright's diseases..11......391723213..23138195617403878
118 Calculus................11.........1..1......112
119 Diseases of bladder and prostate..............1....21....1111....4..4
120 Other and ill-defined diseases of urinary system........1..12..............21... .1134
121 Diseases of testis and penis..............................................
122 Diseases of ovaries............................................
123 Diseases of uterus and appendages............................................
124 Diseases of vagina and external genital organs............................................
125 Diseases of breast..............................................
126 Abortion, miscarriage..............................................
127 Puerperal mania............1....................1......11
128 Puerperal convulsions............................................
129 Placenta prsevia, flooding............1..1..........1..1........9,2
130 Puerperal thrombosis..............1..............1..........11
131 Other and ill-defined accidents and diseases of pregnancy and childbirth..............................................
132 Arthritis, ostitis, periostitis..............................................
133 Other and ill-defined diseases of osseous system..............................................
134 Ulcer, bedsore..............................................
135 Eczema..1........................1..........11
136 Pemnhierus1............................1............1..
137 Other and ill-defined diseases of integumentary system, By Accident or Negligence.................................................
138 In mines and quarries..............................................
139 In vehicular traffic..34..9:1................1322..3..g311
140 On railwavs..............................................
141 On vessels and docks, excluding drowning"................................................
142 In building operations................................................
143 By machinery..............................................
144 By weapons and implements................................................
145 Burns and Scalds..42....1................2....4..1....77
146 Poisons, poisonous vapours..................................................
147 Sui-gical narcosis..........1..........................1..11
148 Effects of electric shock..............................................
149 Corrosion bv chemicals................................................
150 Drowning..2........2..............112........314
151 Suffocation, overlaid in bed251........................1069,1..61121426
152 Suffocation otherwise11..........................1..1..........22
153 Palls, not specified1412....111266....13375213151025
154 Weather agencies................................................
155 Otherwise, and not stated................1........1............1..1
156 Homicide Suicides, all forms.................1..............................
157 By poison..................1............1........1..1
158 By asphyxia..............................................
159 By hanging and strangulation..............111......11..1........13
160 By drowning.........., ,....1..........1............1..1
161 By shooting............1..........................11..1
162 By cut or stab..............111........1....1..1....3
163 By precipitation from elevate places............1....1........11..........1..2
164 By crushing............................................
165 By other and unspecified methods................................................
166 Execution............................................
167 Sudden death................................................
168 Other ill-defined and not speci fied causes3................19.2......911..13......7..
169 Malignant disease....111......2121....1111..23a69
170 Cerebro Spinal Fever21............................11..••1123
Total45132651272940101174190235222145266538430930641417616419911029152017