Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on vital statistics and sanitary work for the year 1897
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Table III. (continued). Females.
Cause of Death. | AGES. | All Ages. | |||||||||||
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0- | 1- | 5- | 15- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55- | 65- | 75- | 85- | |||
V.-DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES. | |||||||||||||
Premature Birth | 30 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 30 | |
Atelectasis | 8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 8 | |
Congenital Malformations | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | |
Old Age | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 7 | 18 | 14 | 39 | |
VI.—LOCAL DISEASES. | |||||||||||||
1.—Diseases of Nervous System. | |||||||||||||
Inflammation of Brain or Membranes | 1 | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 5 | |
Apoplexy, Softening of Brain, Hemiplegia, Brain Paralysis | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 9 | 6 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 51 | |
Insanity, General Paralysis of the Insane | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ... | 2 | 1 | 12 | ||
Epilepsy | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |
Convulsions | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 8 | |
Laryngismus Stridulus (Spasm of Glottis) | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |
Disease of Spinal Cord, Paraplegia, Paralysis Agitans | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 5 | |
Other Diseases of Nervous System | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | |
2.—Diseases of Organs of Special Sense. (eg., of Ear, Eye, Nose) | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | |
3. —Diseases of Circulatory System. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Pericarditis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |
Acute Endocarditis | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | |
Valvular Diseases of Heart | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | ... | 18 | |
Other Diseases of Heart | ... | ... | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 63 | |
Aneurism | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ||||||
Embolism, Thrombosis | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | 7 | ||
Other Diseases of Blood Vessels .. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | 3 | |
4.—Diseases of Respiratory System. | |||||||||||||
Laryngitis | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |||
Croup | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ||
Emphysema, Asthma | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | 5 | |
Bronchitis . | 26 | 12 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 4 | 15 | 27 | 18 | 6 | 110 | |
Pneumonia | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 38 | |
Pleurisy | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | |
Other Diseases of Respiratory System | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
5.—Diseases of Digestive System. | |||||||||||||
Dentition | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | |
Sore Throat, Quiosy | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |
Diseases of Stomach | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ... | 9 | |||||
Enteritis | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ... | 21 | |||
Obstructive Diseases of Intestine | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... |