Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stoke Newington, The Parish of St. Mary]
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(A) Table of DEATHS during the year 1898, in the two Divisions of the Parish of St. Mary, Stoke Newington,
classified according to Diseases and Localities.
| Names of Localities Adopted. | Mortality from all causes, At subjoined Ages. | mortality form subjoined causes, distinguishing deaths of children under five years of Age. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At all ages, | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 60. | 60 and upwards, | Small-pox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Enteric or Typhoid Fevers. | Puerperal Fever. | Influenza. | Measles. | Whooping Cough. | Diarrhoea and Dysentery. | Rheumatic Fever. | Erysipelas, . | Phthisis. | Bronchitis, Pneumonia, and Pleurisy. | Heart Disease. | Injuries. | All other Diseases. | Total. | ||
| (1) Northern Division. | 128 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 36 | 56 | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 4 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 25 |
| 5 upwds. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 10 | 17 | 18 | 49 | 103 | |||||||||
| (2) Southern Division. | 338 | 72 | 39 | 16 | 8 | 104 | 99 | Under 5 | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 8 | 9 | 21 | .. | .. | .. | 14 | .. | 4 | 50 | 110 |
| 5 upwds. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 46 | 23 | 9 | 109 | 228 | |||||||||
| Totals | 466 | 89 | 47 | 19 | 16 | 140 | 155 | .. | 2 | 4 | .. | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 33 | 79 | 42 | 15 | 223 | 4«'.6 | |
| Of the subjoined numbers those relating to (3) are included, but those relating to (4) are excluded in judging of the above records of mortality. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (3) Deaths occurring outside the division or district among persons belonging thereto | 85 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 35 | 9.7 | Under 5 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 2 | 4 | 12 |
| 5 upwds. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 36 | 73 | ||||||||
| (4) Deaths occurring within the division or district among persons not belonging thereto | 36 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 12 | 23 | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| 5 upwds | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 35 | |||||||||