Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
The annual report on the sanitary condition of the Whitechapel District, (with vital and other statistics), for the year 1896 (consisting of 53 weeks) being the thirteenth annual report
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TABLE OF DEATHS DURING THE YEAR 1896 IN THE METROPOLITAN SANITARY DISTRICT OF WHITECHAPEL-(Continued).
Classified according to Diseases, Ages and Localities.
Description of SubRegistration Districts, Public Institutions, &c. | Mortallity From all causes at Subjoined ages. | Age. | l | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | |||||||||
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Small-pox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Menibiai ous Croup. | FEVERS. | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | Measles. | Whooping Cough. | Diarrœa a and Dysentary. | Rheumatic Fever. | Ague. | Phthisis. | Bronchitis, Pneumonia, & Pleurisy. | Heart Disease. | Injuries. | All other causes. | Totals. | |||||||||||||||
At all ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 5. | 6 & under 15. | 15 & und°ir 25. | 25 & under 65 | 65 and upwards, | Typhus. | Enteric or Typhoid. | Continued. | Relapsing. | Puerperal. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Goodman's Fields-(Sub-Registration District) | 1st Qtr. | 37 | 9 | 1 | - | 16 | 3 | Under 5 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 1 | 8 | 16 | 37 | |
5 upwards | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 21 | |||||||||||
2nd „ | 35 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 7 | - | Under 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | 14 | 23 | 35 | |
5 upwards | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | ||||||||||
3rd „ | 35 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | Under 5 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 3 | - | - | 14 | 22 | 35 | |
5 upwards | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | ||||||||||
4th „ | 46 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 10 | Under 5 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 6 | - | 1 | 13 | 22 | 46 | |
5 upwards | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 5 | 7 | - | 9 | 24 | ||||||||||
Total for year | 153 | 56 | 28 | 4 | 8 | 42 | 15 | Under 5 | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 7 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 16 | - | 2 | 49 | 83 | 153 | |
5 upwards | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | 13 | 18 | 6 | 23 | 70 | ||||||||||
Deaths of District Residents registered in out- lying Public Institutions | 1st Qtr. | 60 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 9 | Under 5 | - | 2 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 8 | 17 | 60 |
5 upwards | - | - | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 11 | 4 | 5 | - | 18 | 43 | ||||||||||
2nd „ | 59 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 18 | Under 5 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 12 | 59 | |
5 upwards | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 47 | ||||||||||
3rd „ | 40 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 5 | Under 5 | - | 4 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 5 | 16 | 40 | |
5 upwards | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 24 | ||||||||||
4 th „ | 60 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 19 | 14 | Under 5 | - | 5 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | 5 | 18 | 60 | |
5 upwards | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 20 | 42 | ||||||||||
Total for year | 219 | 23 | 40 | 16 | 13 | 81 | 46 | Under 5 | - | 12 | 14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 11 | - | 1 | 22 | 63 | 219 | |
5 upwards | - | 4 | 4 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | 24 | 16 | 21 | 6 | 75 | 156 |