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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. | 45 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | Conduit. | Grosveuor. | Hamlet of Knightsbridge. | Kniglitsbridge 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 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other diseases of nervous system | 16 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Valvular diseases of heart | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other circulatory diseases | 210 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 77 | 135 | — | 26 | 4 | 18 | 44 | 16 | 57 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
| Bronchitis | 64 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 15 | 46 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 24 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 5 | — |
| Bronchopneumonia | 49 | 6 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 18 | 20 | — | 3 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 13 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Pneumonia, other forms | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 4 | — | 2 | — | — | - | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | |
| Other respiratory diseases | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | — | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alcoholism | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cirrhosis of liver | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
| Appendicitis and typhlitis | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Other digestive diseases | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 9 | 11 | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Bright's disease, &c. | 38 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 15 | 19 | — | 4 | — | 2 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | — |
| Cystitis, &c. | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 17 | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Deaths by accident or negligence | 49 | 5 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 9 | — | 6 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | __ | 9 |
| Deaths by suicide and murder | 36 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 9 | 18 | 7 | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | — | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| Other defined diseases | 9 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Diseases, ill defined or | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| All causes | 878 | 49 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 89 | 331 | 368 | 5 | 86 | 19 | 67 | 212 | 39 | 235 | 28 | 15 | 20 | 31 | 20 | 41 | 32 | 28 |