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MALES—Table IV (continued).
| Causes of Death. | Corrected Deaths in the City at subjoined Ages. | Deaths in Wards (at all Ages). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All ages. | Under 1. | 1 and under 2. | 2 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 45. | 46 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | Conduit. | Grosvenor. | Hamlet of Knightsbridge. | Knightsbridge St. George. | Victoria. | St. Margaret. | St. John. | St. Anne. | Great Marlborough. | Pall Mall. | Regent. | Charing Cross. | Covent Garden. | Strand. | Homeless. | |
| Loc. ataxia and general paralysis | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Other diseases of nervous system | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 3 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Valvular diseases of heart | 19 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 10 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 3 | —_ | —_ | — | —_ | 1 | — | — |
| Other circulatory diseases | 187 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 9 | 69 | 107 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 46 | 9 | 47 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 3 |
| Bronchitis | 101 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 25 | 70 | — | 3 | 6 | — | 3 | 42 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 5 | — | ||
| Broncho-pneumonia | 48 | 12 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 15 | 14 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | — | 15 | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| Pneumonia, other forms | 34 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | |
| Other respiratory diseases | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| Alcoholism | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cirrhosis of liver | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Appendicitis and typhlitis | 6 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | _— | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| Other digestive diseases | 18 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 8 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | ||
| Bright's disease, &c. | 44 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 14 | 26 | — | 4 | —_ | 6 | 11 | — | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
| Cystitis, &c. | 11 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 10 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | |
| Deaths by accident or negligence | 41 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 10 | — | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | 2 | 3 | — | 5 |
| Deaths by suicide and murder | 15 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — |
| Other defined diseases | 14 | 2 | _— | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Diseases, ill defined or | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| All causes | 843 | 50 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 28 | 88 | 282 | 370 | 7 | 64 | 19 | 60 | 234 | 28 | 219 | 38 | 11 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 42 | 28 | 25 |