[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Giles District] page 8

St Giles (Camden) 1869

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Giles District]

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TABLE VI.

Comparison of Mortality from Various Causes in London and St. Giles, Whole Year, 1869, (52 Weeks.)

Classes.	Classes and Orders of Disease.	London.	St. Giles Population 54,000.
Classes.	Classes and Orders of Disease.	Population, 3,170,754	Estimated Quota.*	Actual Registered Mortality.	Corrected for Deaths in Hospitals &c.
	All Causes	77,933	1325	1452	1527
	Specified Causes	77,406	1316	1432	1507
Classes.
I.	Zymotic Diseases	20,885	355	283	297
II.	Constitutional	14,442	244	311	330
III.	Local „	31,334	533	634	665
IV.	Developmental „	8,397	143	165	165
V.	Violent Deaths	2,348	40	49	50
Orders.
I.	1 Miasmatic Diseases	19,425	330	259	271
	2 Enthetic „	549	9	12	12
	3 Dietic	710	12	13	14
	4 Parasitic	201	3	–	–
II.	1 Diathetic Diseases	2,527	43	45	52
II.	2 Tubercular Diseases	11,915	203	264	278
III.	1 Diseases of Nervous System	8,467	141	116	123
	2 ,, Organs of Circulation	3,633	62	79	88
	3 ,, Respiratory Organs	14.121	240	374	382
	4 „ Digestive Organs	2,961	50	33	35
	5 ,, Urinary Organs	1,363	23	16	21
	6 ,, Organs of Generation	265	4	–	1
	7 ,, Organs of Locomotion	300	5	5	8
	8 ,, Integumentary Organs	224	4	4	7
IV.	1 Des: Dis. of Children	2,118	36	45	45
	2 ,, „ Adults	270	5	6	6
	3 „ ,, Old People	2,587	44	46	46
	4 Diseases of Nutrition	3,422	58	68	68
V.	1 Accident or Negligence	1,914	33	31	40
	3 Homicide	110	2	–	1
	4 Suicide	302	5	7	7
	All other Violent Deaths	22	–	2	2
Sudden Deaths		53	1	–	–
Causes unspecified		474	8	20	20
Certain Special Diseases of Zymotic Class and Miasmatic Order.
1.	Small Pox	273	5	–	1
	Measles	1,425	24	19	19
	Scarlatina	5,803	99	46	48
	Diphtheritis	343	6	5	5
	Croup	582	10	–	2
	Whooping Cough	3,755	64	83	83
	Diarrhœa	3,400	58	64	64
	Typhus & other continued Fevers...	2,414	41	25	37

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* 1÷ 58.8th part of the entire mortality of the Town,