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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Bermondsey 1885

Report on the sanitary condition of the Parish of Bermondsey for the year 1885

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TABLE I. —Continued.
DEATHS AT AGES.
CAUSES OF
DEATH.
Total at
all
ages.
80—100
5—20
20—40
40—60
60-80
0-1
1-5
19
1
1
4
10
Diseased Liver ... ...
3
...
...
Other Diseases of Digestive
Organs ... ... ...
4
4
...
...
...
...
...
...
Diseased Kidney ... ...
15
3
2
5
7
1
...
...
...
Diseased Bladder ... ...
1
2
...
...
...
...
...
Diabetes ... ... ...
1
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
Diseased Utirus ... ...
3
2
1
...
...
...
...
...
Child-birth ... ... ...
9
9
...
...
...
...
...
...
2
1
Diseased Bones and Joints ...
8
2
3
...
...
...
Skin Disease ... ... ...
1
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
(Accident)
Fractures and Contusions ...
9
1
3
2
2
1
...
...
Wounds ... ... ...
1
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
Burns ... ... ... ...
1
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
Drowning ... ... ...
4
1
2
1
...
...
...
...
Suffocation ... ... ...
5
5
...
...
...
...
...
...
(Suicide)
Wounds ... ... ...
1
1
2
...
...
...
...
...
Hanging ... ... ...
1
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
Marasmus
46
38
8
...
...
...
...
...
Atrophy and Debility ... ...
30
29
1
...
...
...
...
...
Inanition ... ... ...
15
14
...
1
...
...
...
...
...
Ill defined ... ... ...
11
3
4
4
...
...
...

Table: TABLE I.—Continued.

TABLE I.—Continued.

CAUSES OF DEATH.Total at all ages.DEATHS AT AGES.
0-11—55—2020—4040—6060-8080—100
Diseased Liver ... ...193......41011
Other Diseases of Digestive Organs ... ... ...4...............4...
Diseased Kidney ... ...15.........2571
Diseased Bladder ... ...31......2.........
Diabetes ... ... ...1...............1...
Diseased Utirus ... ...3.........21......
Child-birth ... ... ...9.........9.........
Diseased Bones and Joints ...8...232...1...
Skin Disease ... ... ...1.........1.........
(Accident)
Fractures and Contusions ...9...13...221
Wounds ... ... ...1.........1.........
Burns ... ... ... ...1............1......
Drowning ... ... ...4......12...1...
Suffocation ... ... ...55..................
(Suicide)
Wounds ... ... ...2............11...
Hanging ... ... ...1.........1.........
Marasmus46388...............
Atrophy and Debility ... ...30291...............
Inanition ... ... ...1514...1............
Ill defined ... ... ...113.........44...