Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Whitechapel]
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Table E. —Showing the Ages at which Death occurred in all cases.
Under 1 year. | Between 1 and 5. | Between 5 and 20. | Between 20 and 40 | Between 40 and 60. | Between 60 and 80. | Over 80 years of age. | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Resident. | Non-resident. | Resident. | Non-resident. | Resident. | Non-resident. | Resident. | Non-resident. | Resident. | Non-resident. | Eesident. | Non-resident. | Resident. | Non-resident. |
77 | 8 | 49 | 11 | 21 | 19 | 42 | 48 | 54 | 49 | 67 | 30 | 10 | 1 |
85 | 60 | 40 | 90 | 103 | 87 | 11 |
Of the eleven persons who died after 80 years of age, six were registered in the Spitalfields sub-District, of whom two were of the
age of 96. A person died in the Goodman's Fields sub-District at the age of 98. The remaining deaths from old age were registered
as follows: — One in the Mile End New Town sub-District; one in the Aldgate sub-District; and two in the Whitechapel Church
sub-District.
Total Births and Deaths in London, and Deaths under 5 years of age.
No. of Births in London during the Quarter 34,889
„ Deaths „ „ „ 20,382
„ „ „ under 1 year old 4,728
,, ,, ,, between the ages of 1 and 5 3,871