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 St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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SUMMARY OF TABLE III.
CAUSE OF DEATH. | AGES. | ||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 to 1 | 1 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 & up ward | Total under 5Years | Total | |||||
I.—Specific, Febrile, or Zymotic Diseases | 217 | 238 | 79 | 58 | 47 | 30 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 455 | 720 | |||||
1. Miasmatic Diseases | 56 | 212 | 76 | 46 | 29 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 2 | .. | 1 | 268 | 45 2 | ||||
2. Diarrhœal „ | 120 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | .. | 138 | 164 | ||||
3. Malarial „ | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||||
4. Zoogenous „ | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||||
5. Veneral „ | 26 | 5 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 31 | 35 | ||||
6. Septic | 15 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 69 | ||||
II. Parasitic Diseases | 6 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 9 | |||||
III..Dietic Dieseas | 5 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | 5 | 28 | ||||
IV. Constitutional Diseases | 137 | 124 | 41 | 71 | 156 | 155 | 124 | 106 | 45 | 14 | 1 | 261 | 974 | ||||
V. Developmental Diseases | 130 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 54 | 135 | 36 | 132 | 358 | ||||
VI..Local Diseases | 383 | 273 | 74 | 66 | 128 | 165 | 240 | 324 | 331 | 163 | 26 | 656 | 2173 | ||||
1. Diseases of Nervous System | 116 | 50 | 9 | 11 | 23 | 33 | 45 | 73 | 96 | 56 | 8 | 166 | 520 | ||||
2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | |||||
3. „ Circulatory System | 3 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 22 | 31 | 53 | 52 | 57 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 274 | ||||
4. „ Respiratory System | 207 | 187 | 31 | 16 | 40 | 41 | 69 | 110 | 119 | 77 | 15 | 394 | 912 | ||||
5. „ Digestive System | 49 | 27 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 34 | 46 | 34 | 33 | 11 | 1 | 76 | 265 | ||||
6. „ Lymphatic System | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | I | ||||
7. „ Glandlike Organs of uncertain use | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | ||||
8. ,, Urinary System | .. | .. | 4 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 25 | 37 | 18 | 11 | .. | .. | 126 | ||||
9. „ ReproductiveSystem | 1 | .. | .. | 3 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | •• | 1 | 36 | ||||
(a) Diseases of Organs of Genera tion | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | .. | 1 | 14 | ||||
.. | .. | .. | 3 | 7 | 12 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 22 | |||||
10. ,, Diseases of Bones andJoints | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | .. | 3 | 6 | 1 | .. | 6 | 27 | ||||
11. „ of Integumentary System | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 6 | ||||
VII..Violence | 49 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 16 | 22 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 69 | 162 | ||||
1. Accident or Negligence | 43 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 62 | 126 | ||||
2. Homicide | 6 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7 | 10 | ||||
3. Sucide | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 26 | ||||
4. Execution | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||||
VIII.—Ill.Defined and not Specified Causes | 173 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 187 | 253 | ||||
Total | 1100 | 672 | 216 | 202 | 357 | 386 | 403 | 460 | 471 | 341 | 69 | 1772 | 4677 |