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St Pancras 1880

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]

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Table III. PARISH OP ST. PANCRAS. Deaths Registered at several groups of Ages from different causes during the Year 1880.

CAUSE OF DEATH.AGES.
0 to 11 to 22 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 to 0595 and upwardsTotal under 5 yearsTotal
CLASSES.
I.Zymotic Diseases301180220903048282020211017611032
II.Constitutional Diseases118805644901551881079742171233946
IIILocal Diseases40015614109631101482383213711472426972190
IV.Developmental Diseases33548022781776129474386669
V.Violent Deaths72107101218141087889167
Not specified or ill defined211127
Totals12864504302172033333843844805173086621665011
Class I—Zymotic Diseases. Order 1.—Miasmatic.
1Smallpox2...116611............318
2Measles14172151.....................5253
3Sc arlet Fever (Scarlatina)6188244.42..................106156
4Diphtheria...6131131..................1934
5 !Quinsy.............................................
6Croup77202........................34d6
7Whooping Cough10410572111.....................281293
8Typhus Fever Enteric or Typhoid F. . Simple Continued F..........1...........................1
...139...1075..2......443
.....................2......2......4
9Erysipelas4............224334...422
10Puerperal Fever (Motria)...............93..................14
11Carbuncle.....................1............1
12Influenza..............................1.........
13Dysentery1............111...13
14Diarrhoea15922"4......2645......185204
15Cholera.......................................
16Aguo.......................................
17Kemittent Fever....................................
18Rheumatism......25302213......325
19Other Zymotic Diseases1......212412...............212
Order 2.—Enthetic.
1Syphilis03......11....................2323
2Strioture of Urethra.....................1311.........6
3Hydrophobia.............................................
4Glanders.............................................
Order 3.—Dietic.
1Privation3...............1...32.........39
2Want of Breast Milk23....................................2323
3Purpura and Scurvy............1............1............2
4Alchoholism (a Del. Tremens)...............1........................1
„ (b Intemperance)...............393621.........24
Order 4.—Parasitic.
1Thrush18....................................1818
2Worms, &c..............................................
Class ii.—Constitutional Diseases. Order 1 ——Diathetic
1Gout..................25541.........17
2Dropsy......13...113654......124
3Cancer.........1...5343548189...1......150 0
4Cancrum Oris (Noma)...11.........................1...2a 19
5Mortificationl..................136.........1
Order 2.—Tubercular.
1Scrofula7452........................1618
2Tabes MesentericaE522104...........................8791
2 3Phthisis1415172113148118633582......46 80134
4Hydrocephalus4117221311..................95
Class III —LocalDiseases. Order 1-.Nervous System.
1Cephalitis241616422123 94.............56 470 132
2Apoplexy211...1 169211747 32128...180
3Paralysis.........134551117.........25
4Insanity...............11......1511...1
5Chorea........................45...... 1......19
6Epilepsy.........11 323...............147151
7Convulsions11423104............11121 3......1165
851558536

<$$$>CAUSE OF DEATH.AGES.
0 to 11 to 22 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575to 8585 to 9595 and upwards' Tota under 5 yearTotal s
LocalDiseases continued.Order 2.—Oraans of Circulation.
1 2Pericarditis2......2323122.........217
qAneurism............1444211.........17
3Heart Disease, &c4121091527545859192...717 260
Order 3—Resviratorv Oraans.
1Laryngitis3363......2......1......1218
2Bronchitis15481707517236311313367101305738
3Pleurisy...112......5211i......214
4Pneumonia322216105719168821...70146
5Asthma1......1......147831...126
6Lung Disease, &c.183722...44632......2851
Order 4—Digestive Organs.
1Gastritis2...211...11...............48
2Enteritis111...4311112.........1225
3Peritonitis......143552121......114
4Ascites..................23222.........11
5Ulceration of Intestines2...1..............................33
6Hernia1.....................161......19
7Ileus...1.................................11
8Intussusception3........................1.........14
9Stricture of Intestines3.........13...184.........34
10Fistula...............1.........12......322
11Stomach Disease, &c.2............3...112............1
12Pancreas Disease, &c........................................29
13Hepatitis1............114...11.........21
14Jaundice8......11313121......19
15Liver Disease, &c.2...1227813911.........8 321 55
16Spleen Disease, &c...........................................
Order 5.—Urinary Organs.
1Nephritis......1...12...231.........110
2Ischuria.............................................
3Bright's Disease (Nephria)............4710101032.........46
4Diabetes.........212114...1.........12
5Calculus (Stone)........................1...............1
6Cystitis............2.........246.........14
7Kidney Disease, &c.......1...2465743......132
Order 6.—Oraans of Generation.
1 2Ovarian Dropsy..........................................9
Uterus Disease, &c................3132...............
Order 7.—Organs of Locomotion.
1 2Synovitis (Arthritis)..........................................1
Joint Disease, &c....1...34221...............112
Order 8.—Integumentary System.
1 2Phlegmon11........................ 1......22
3Ulcer and Abscess1............21271.........114
skin Discases3........................1......33
ClassIV. Developmental. Diseases. Order 1-.Diseases of Children.
1 2Premature Birth101....................................101101
3Cyanosis9....................................95)
4Spina Bifida2 _....................................22
5Other Malformations15....................................1515
Teething37304..............................7171
Order 2.—Adults
1 2Paramenia.............................................
Childbirth (see Purperal Fever)............274.....................13
Order 3.—Old People.
1Old age........................365127464...245
1Order 4.—Nutrition. _Atrophy and Debility1711522...14141121...188214
Class 4.—ViolentDeaths. Order 1,—Accident, or Negligence
1Fractures and Contusions11345765133......539
2Wounds) Gunshot.............................................
3Cut,Stab......"i......1...1......3
4Burn and Scalds......"4"22"i............1......1016
5Poison...1"i............2
6Drowning."2......"i"2X11............28
7Suffocation£83...11...1 ...2..............., 6165
Otherwise.........1......1 ..................1
Order .-3Homecide10......1...1 ..................1011
Order 4.— Suicide............156143"l......21
Causes not specified or ill defined........."21112..................7

Table III.
PARISH OP ST. PANCRAS.
Deaths Registered at several groups of Ages from different causes during the Year 1880.
CAUSE OF DEATH.
AGES.
0
to
1
1
to
2
2
to
5
5
to
15
15
to
25
25
to
35
35
to
45
45
55
55
to
65
65
to
75
75
to
85
85
to
05
95
and
upwards
Total
under
5 years
Total
CLASSES.
I.
Zymotic Diseases
301
180
220
90
30
48
28
20
20
21
10
1

761
1032
II.
Constitutional Diseases
118
80
56
44
90
155
188
107
97
42
17
1

233
946
III
Local Diseases
400
156
141
09
63
110
148
238
321
371
147
24
2
697
2190
IV.
Developmental Diseases
335
48
0
2
2
7
8
1
7
76
129
47
4
386
669
V.
Violent Deaths
72
10
7
10
12
18
14
10
8
7
8


89
167
Not specified or ill defined



2
1
1
1
2



7
Totals
1286
450
430
217
203
333
384
384
480
517
308
6
6
2166
5011
Class I—Zymotic Diseases.
Order 1.—Miasmatic.
1
Smallpox
2
...
1
1
6
6
1
1
...
...
...
...
3
18
2
Measles
14
17
21
5
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
52
53
3
Sc arlet Fever (Scarlatina)
6
18
82
44.
4
2
...
...
...
...
...
...
106
156
4
Diphtheria
...
6
13
11
3
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
19
34
5 !
Quinsy
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
6
Croup
7
7
20
2
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
34
d6
7
Whooping Cough
104
105
72
11
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
281
293
8
Typhus Fever
Enteric or Typhoid F.
. Simple Continued F.
...
...
...
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
...
1
3
9
...
10
7
5
..
2
...
...
4
43
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
2
...
...
2
...
...
4
9
Erysipelas
4
...
...
...
...
2
2
4
3
3
4
...
4
22
10
Puerperal Fever (Motria)
...
...
...
...
...
9
3
...
...
...
...
...
...
14
11
Carbuncle
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
...
...
...
...
1
12
Influenza
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
...
...
...
13
Dysentery
1
...
...
...
...
1
1
1
...
1
3
14
Diarrhoea
159
22
"4
...
...
2
6
4
5
...
...
185
204
15
Cholera
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
16
Aguo
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
17
Kemittent Fever
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
18
Rheumatism
...
...
2
5
3
0
2
2
1
3
...
...
3
25
19
Other Zymotic Diseases
1...
...
2
1
2
4
1
2
...
...
...
...
...
2
12
Order 2.—Enthetic.
1
Syphilis
0
3
...
...
1
1
...
...
...
...
..
...
...
23
23
2
Strioture of Urethra
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
3
1
1
...
...
...
6
3
Hydrophobia
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
4
Glanders
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Order 3.—Dietic.
1
Privation
3
...
...
...
...
...
1
...
3
2
...
...
...
3
9
2
Want of Breast Milk
23
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
23
23
3
Purpura and Scurvy
...
...
...
...
1
...
...
...
...
1
...
...
...
...
2
4
Alchoholism (a Del. Tremens)
...
...
...
...
...
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
„ (b Intemperance)
...
...
...
...
...
3
9
3
6
2
1
...
...
...
24
Order 4.—Parasitic.
1
Thrush
18
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
18
18
2
Worms, &c.
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Class ii.—Constitutional
Diseases.
Order 1 ——Diathetic
1
Gout
...
...
...
...
...
...
2
5
5
4
1
...
...
...
17
2
Dropsy
...
...
1
3
...
1
1
3
6
5
4
...
...
1
24
3
Cancer
...
...
...
1
...
5
34
35
48
18
9
...1
...
...
150
0
4
Cancrum Oris (Noma)
...
1
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
....
1
...
2
a
19
5
Mortification
l
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
3
6
...
...
...
1
Order 2.—Tubercular.
1
Scrofula
7
4
5
2
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
16
18
2
Tabes Mesenterica
E5
22
10
4
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
87
91
2
3
Phthisis
14
15
17
21
13
148
118
63
35
8
2
...
...
46
80
134
4
Hydrocephalus
41
17
22
13
1
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
95
Class III —Local Diseases.
Order 1-.Nervous System.
1
Cephalitis
24
16
16
4
2
2
1
2
3
94.
...
...
...
...
56
4
70
132
2
Apoplexy
2
1
1
...
1
1
6
9
21
17
47
32
12
8
...
1
80
3
Paralysis
...
...
...
1
3
4
5
5
11
17
...
...
...
25
4
Insanity
...
...
...
...
...
1
1
...
...
1
5
1
1
...
1
5
Chorea
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
4
5
...
...
1
...
...
19
6
Epilepsy
...
...
...
1
1 3
2
3
...
...
...
...
...
147
151
7
Convulsions
114
23
10
4
...
...
...
...
11
12
1 3
...
...
11
65
8
5
1
5
5
8
5
3
CAUSE OF DEATH.
AGES.
0
to
1
1
to
2
2
to
5
5
to
15
15
to
25
25
to
35
35
to
45
45
to
55
55
to
65
65
to
75
75
to
85
85
to
95
95
and
upwards
' Tota
under
5 year
Total
s
Local Diseases continued. ,
Order 2.—Oraans of Circulation.
1
2
Pericarditis
2
...
...
2
3
2
3
1
2
2
...
...
...
2
17
q
Aneurism
...
...
...
...
1
4
4
4
2
1
1
...
...
...
17
3
Heart Disease, &c
4
1
2
10
9
15
27
54
58
59
19
2
...
7
17
260
Order 3—Resviratorv Oraans.
1
Laryngitis
3
3
6
3
...
...
2
...
...
1
...
...
12
18
2
Bronchitis
154
81
70
7
5
17
23
63
113
133
67
10
1
305
738
3
Pleurisy
...
1
1
2
...
...
5
2
1
1
i
...
...
2
14
4
Pneumonia
32
22
16
10
5
7
19
16
8
8
2
1
...
70
146
5
Asthma
1
...
...
1
...
...
1
4
7
8
3
1
1
26
6
Lung Disease, &c.
18
3
7
2
2
...
4
4
6
3
2
...
...
28
51
Order 4—Digestive Organs.
1
Gastritis
2
...
2
1
1
...
1
1
...
...
...
...
...
4
8
2
Enteritis
11
1
...
4
3
1
1
1
1
2
...
...
...
12
25
3
Peritonitis
...
...
1
4
3
5
5
2
1
2
1
...
...
1
14
4
Ascites
...
...
...
...
...
...
2
3
2
2
2
...
...
...
11
5
Ulceration of Intestines
2
...
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
3
3
6
Hernia
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
6
1
...
...
1
9
7
Ileus
...
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
1
8
Intussusception
3
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
...
...
...
1
4
9
Stricture of Intestines
3
...
...
...
1
3
...
1
8
4
...
...
...
3
4
10
Fistula
...
...
...
...
...
1
...
...
...
1
2
...
...
3
22
11
Stomach Disease, &c.
2
...
...
...
...
3
...
1
1
2
...
...
...
...
1
12
Pancreas Disease, &c.
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
2
9
13
Hepatitis
1
...
...
...
...
1
1
4
...
1
1
...
...
...
21
14
Jaundice
8
...
...
1
1
3
1
3
1
2
1
...
...
1
9
15
Liver Disease, &c.
2
...
1
2
2
7
8
13
9
11
...
...
...
8
3
21
55
16
Spleen Disease, &c.
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Order 5.—Urinary Organs.
1
Nephritis
...
...
1
...
1
2
...
2
3
1
...
...
...
1
10
2
Ischuria
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
3
Bright's Disease (Nephria)
...
...
...
...
4
7
10
10
10
3
2
...
...
...
46
4
Diabetes
...
...
...
2
1
2
1
1
4
...
1
...
...
...
12
5
Calculus (Stone)
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
...
...
...
...
...
1
6
Cystitis
...
...
...
...
2
...
...
...
2
4
6
...
...
...
14
7
Kidney Disease, &c.
...
...
1
...
2
4
6
5
7
4
3
...
...
1
32
Order 6.—Oraans of Generation.
1
2
Ovarian Dropsy
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
9
Uterus Disease, &c.
...
...
...
...
...
3
1
3
2
...
...
...
...
...
Order 7.—Organs of Locomotion.
1
2
Synovitis (Arthritis)
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
Joint Disease, &c.
...
1
...
3
4
2
2
1
...
...
...
...
...
1
12
Order 8.—Integumentary System.
1
2
Phlegmon
1
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
... 1
...
...
2
2
3
Ulcer and Abscess
1
...
...
...
...
2
1
2
7
1
...
...
...
1
14
skin Discases
3
...
...
...
...
...
......
...
1
...
...
3
3
ClassIV. Developmental.
Diseases.
Order 1-.Diseases of Children.
1
2
Premature Birth
101
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
101
101
3
Cyanosis
9
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
9
5)
4
Spina Bifida
2 _
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
2
2
5
Other Malformations
15
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
15
15
Teething
37
30
4
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
71
71
Order 2.—Adults
1
2
Paramenia
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Childbirth (see Purperal Fever)
...
...
...
...
2
7
4
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
13
Order 3.—Old People.
1
Old age
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
3
65
127
46
4
...
245
1
Order 4.—Nutrition.
Atrophy and Debility
171
15
2
2
...
1
4
1
4
11
2
1
...
188
214
Class 4.—Violent Deaths.
Order 1,—Accident, or Negligence
1
Fractures and Contusions
1
1
3
4
5
7
6
5
1
3
3
...
...
5
39
2
Wounds) Gunshot
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
3
Cut,Stab
...
...
"i
...
...
1
...
1
...
...
3
4
Burn and Scalds
...
...
"4
"2
2
"i
...
...
...
...
1
...
...
10
16
5
Poison
...
1
"i
...
...
...
...
2
6
Drowning.
"2
...
...
"i
"2
X
1
1
...
...
...
...
2
8
7
Suffocation
£8
3
...
1
1
...
1 ...
2
...
...
...
...
...
, 61
65
Otherwise
...
...
...
1
...
...
1 ...
...
...
...
...
...
1
Order .-3Homecide
10
...
...
1
...
1 ...
...
...
...
...
...
! io
11
Order 4.— Suicide
...
...
...
...
"i
5
6
1
4
3
"l
...
...
21
Causes not specified or ill defined
...
...
...
"2
1
1
1
2
...
...
...
...
...
...
7