London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Strand (Westminster) 1894
Thirty-ninth annual report on the sanitary condition of the Strand District, London, 1894
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TABLE IV. (
| CAUSES OF DEATH. | Under 1 | 1 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 & up | St. Anne. | St. Mary. | St. Clement. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I.—SPECIFIC FEBRILE, OR ZYMOTIC DISEASES | 29 | 44 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 1 | - | 64 | 45 | 52 | 161 |
| 1. Miasmatic Diseases | 7 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 22 | 11 | 20 | 53 |
| 2. Diarrhoeal ,, | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 3. Malarial „ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 4. Zoogenous „ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5. Tubercular „ | 10 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 26 | 10 | 13 | 1 | - | - | 35 | 30 | 28 | 93 |
| 6. Venereal „ | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | 4 |
| 7. Septic „ | 2 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| II.—PARASITIC DISEASES | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| III.—DIETIC DISEASES | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | — | 2 |
| IV.—CONSTITUTIONAL DISEASES | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | - | 5 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| V.—LOCAL DISEASES | 39 | 25 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 26 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 15 | 3 | 99 | 56 | 97 | 252 |
| 1. Diseases of Nervous System | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 20 | 47 |
| 2. Diseases of Circulatory System | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 2 | - | 15 | 9 | 8 | 32 |
| 3. Diseases of Respiratory System.. | 26 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 47 | 24 | 52 | 123 | |
| 4. Diseases of Digestive System | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 4 | - | - | 12 | 6 | 11 | 29 |
| 5. Diseases of Urinary System | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | - | - | 7 | 6 | 3 | 16 |
| 6. Diseases of Reproductive System | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| 7. Diseases of Bones and Joints | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| 8. Diseases of Integumentary System | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 9. Diseases of Organs of Special Sense | 1 | - | - | -_ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| 10. Diseases of Gland-like Organs | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| 11. Diseases of Lymphatic System | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| VI.—DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES | 17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | 16 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 42 |
| VII.—VIOLENCE | 6 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 12 | 4 | 5 | 21 |
| VIII.—ILL DEFINED AND NOT SPECIFIED CAUSES | 5 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| Totals | 96 | 71 | 18 | 18 | 27 | 56 | 60 | 58 | 51 | 33 | 5 | 202 | 118 | 173 | 493 |