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Lewisham 1880

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]

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TABLE III.
Deaths registered at several groups of ages from different causes during the year 1880.
Cause of Death.
Classes of Diseases.
AGES.
Total.
Males and
Females.
0
to
1
1
to
2
2
to
5
5
to
15
15
to
25
25
to
35
35
to
45
45
to
55
55
to
65
65
to
75
75
to
85
85
to
95
95
& upwards.
Total
under
5 years
M.
F.
I. Zymotic Diseases
81
35
22
20
8
6
12
6
1
4
4
0
...
138
199
95
104
II. Constitutional Diseases
31
9
10
17
21
30
22
17
14
17
4
0
• • •
50
192
95
97
III. Local Diseases
85
27
19
18
17
15
35
48
60
84
49
12
...
131
469
235
234
IV. Developmental Diseases
98
13
2
1
...
1
1
1
7
28
14
2
113
168
82
86
V. Violent Deaths
4
2
2
3
3
3
...
1
4
3
1
0
...
8
26
11
15
Totals
299
86
55
59
49
55
70
72
80 |
115
86
26
2
440
1054
518
536
I. Zymotic Diseases.
Order 1.—Miasmatic.
Measles
...
10
4
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
14
14
7
7
Scarlet Fever
1
2
2
6
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
5
11
6
5
Diptheria
...
1
1
2
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
2
4
1
3
Quinsy
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
...
1
Whooping Cough
30
19
10
6
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
59
65
31
34
Typhus
...
...
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
1
...
1
Typhoid Fever
...
...
...
2
4
3
2
...
1
1
...
...
...
...
13
6
7
Simple Continued Fever
...
...
2
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
...
...
...
2
3
2
1
Erysipelas
...
...
1
...
...
...
2
...
...
•••
1
...
• • •
1
4
2
2