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 St. Martin-in-the-Fields]
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Table of the Causes of Death at various Ages in the Parish of St. Martin-in -the-Fields, for the Year 1876—continued.
CAUSES. | Total Deaths at all Ages. | Under 1 Year. | From 1 Year to 5. | From 5 Yrs. to 20. | From 20 Yrs. to 40. | From 40 Yrs. to 60. | From 60 Yrs. to 80. | 80 Yrs. and upwards. |
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Bronchitis and. Asthma | 67 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 3 |
Disease of Lungs | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Pneumonia | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — |
Pleurisy | — | — | — | — | — | - | - | - |
Laryngitis | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Disease of Stomach | 5 | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | |
Disease of Intestines | 6 | 2 | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 |
Peritonitis | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | - | - |
Hernia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Disease of Liver | 11 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 6 | 3 | - |
Disease of Spleen and Pancreas | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Disease of Kidney | 16 | ... | ... | 2 | 9 | 3 | 2 | - |
Disease of Bladder | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | - |
Disease of Joints and Bones | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | - | - | - |
Disease of Spine | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — |
Disease of Skin | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | - |
Diabetes | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | - | - |
Premature Birth | 6 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Cyanosis | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Spina Bifida| | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Teething | 8 | 4 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - |
Childbirth | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | - | - | - |
Old Age | 8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Atrophy and Debility | 23 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Fractures and Contusions; | 13 | ... | ... | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | — |
Wounds | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | — | — |
Burns and Scalds | 3 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | — | — |
Poison | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | — | — |
Suffocation | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Drowning | 6 | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 3 | — | — |
Hanging | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Violent Deaths (not classed) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -— |
Cause not specified | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Pyaemia | 1 | ... | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
Lymphadenoma | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | — | |||
Pistol Shot Wound | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | - | — | |
Chloroform | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | - | - | - |
418 | 102 | 50 | 24 | 88 | 79 | 63 | 12 |