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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 1894

Report on the sanitary condition of the Parish of Bermondsey for the year 1894

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TABLE I.—continued.
CAUSES OF
DEATH.
1894.
Ages at Death
Total.
Male.
Female.
0—1
1—5
5—15
15—25
25—45
45—65
Laryngitis
12
6
6
2
9
1
...
...
...
Bronchitis
157
75
82
59
27
3
1
8
Pneumonia
227
118
109
66
81
3
6
22
30
Pleurisy
5
4
1
1
...
...
1
2
...
Emphysema
4
3
1
...
3
...
...
...
1
Asthma
2
1
1
1
...
...
...
...
...
Congestion of
Lungs
3
3
...
5
...
1
...
6
...
Other Lung Diseases
1
1
...
1
...
...
...
...
...
Dentition
9
5
6
...
...
...
4
3
...
Gastritis
5
1
4
3
...
...
...
1
...
Enteritis
3
3
...
2
...
...
...
...
...
Peritonitis
8
1
7
1
...
1
...
2
4
Obstruction of
Intestines
2
1
1
1
...
...
...
...
1
Hernia
1
...
...
...
...
...
1
1
...
Intussusception
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Other Diseases of
Digestive Organs
14
6
8
11
...
1
...
...
20
Liver Disease
17
7
10
...
...
...
3
9
...
Jaundice
1
...
1
1
...
...
...
...
...
Gallstones
1
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
Kidney Disease
19
10
9
...
1
4
1
3
6
Disease of Bladder
1
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
Disease of Prostrate
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Diabetes
3
1
2
...
...
...
2
1
...

Table: TABLE I.—continued.

TABLE I.—continued.

CAUSES OF DEATH.1894.Ages at DeathDeaths in Outlying Institutions
Total.Male.Female.0—11—55—1515—2525—4545—6565—8585 & upds.
Laryngitis1266291...............2
Bronchitis157758259273184126119
Pneumonia227118109668136223019...29
Pleurisy5411.........121......
Emphysema431...3.........1......1
Asthma2111...............1......
Congestion of Lungs633...5......1.........3
Other Lung Diseases11...1........................
Dentition94563.....................
Gastritis5143.........1...1...2
Enteritis33...2...............1......
Peritonitis8171...1...24......4
Obstruction of Intestines2111............1.........
Hernia1...1...............1.........
Intussusception....................................
Other Diseases of Digestive Organs20146811...1...............
Liver Disease17710............395...1
Jaundice1...11........................
Gallstones11..................1.........
Kidney Disease19109...141364...13
Disease of Bladder11..................1......4
Disease of Prostrate....................................
Diabetes312.........21.........1