Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the sanitary condition and vital statistics of the Parish of Saint Matthew, Bethnal Green during the year 1893
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TABLE III. (Continued).
CAUSE OF DEATH. | AGES. | DEATHS IN EACH SUB-DISTRICT. | |||||||||||||
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SOUTH. | EAST. | NORTH, | TOTAL DEATHS. | ||||||||||||
0 to 1 | 1 to 5 | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 65 | 65 and upwds. | Total. | Under 5 | 5 and upwds. | Under 5 | 5 and upwds. | Under 5 | 5 and upwds. | Under 5 | 5 and upwds. | |
Zymotic Diseases (Continued). | |||||||||||||||
6. Septic Diseases. | . | _ | |||||||||||||
Erysipelas | 6 | ... | 1 | ... | 10 | 4 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 15 |
Pyæmia, Septicœmia | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | ... | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
Puerperal Fever | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 2 | ... | 6 | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | 3 | ... | 6 |
II.—Parasitic Diseases. | |||||||||||||||
Thrush, and other Vegetable Diseases | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... |
Worms, Hydatids, and other Animal Parasites | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
III.—Dietic Diseases | |||||||||||||||
Want of Breast Milk, Starvation | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 3 | ... |
Scurvy | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Chronic Alcoholism | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | ... | 5 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 3 | ... | ... | 5 |
Delirium Tremens | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 5 | ... | 6 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 5 | ... | 6 |
IV.—Constitutional Diseases | |||||||||||||||
Rheumatic Fever, Rheumatism of the Heart | ... | ... | 2 | 5 | 7 | ... | 14 | ... | 8 | ... | 4 | ... | 2 | ... | 14 |
Rheumatism | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 4 | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Gout | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 |
Rickets | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 3 | ... |
Cancer, Malignant Disease | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 52 | 21 | 74 | ... | 20 | ... | 29 | ... | 25 | ... | 74 |
Tabes Mesenterica | 41 | 10 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 53 | 20 | ... | 14 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 51 | 2 |
Tubercular Meningitis, Hydrocephalus | 14 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 1 | ... | 44 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 20 | 5 | 34 | 10 |