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Bethnal Green 1862

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green, Parish of St. Matthew ]

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Table: TABLE 2.DEATHS REGISTERED IN THE PARISH OF SAINT MATTHEW, BETHNAL GREEN, IN THE 52 WEEKS, ENDING DECEMBER 27th, 1862.

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TABLE 2.

DEATHS REGISTERED IN THE PARISH OF SAINT MATTHEW, BETHNAL GREEN, IN THE 52 WEEKS, ENDING DECEMBER 27th, 1862.

CAUSES OF DEATH.	AGES.						Total.	QUARTERS.				Total of 1861.	CAUSES OF DEATH.	AGES.						Total.	QUARTERS.				Total of 1861.
CAUSES OF DEATH.	Under 5.	Under 20.	20 and under 40.	40 and under 60.	60 and under 80.	80 and above.	Total.	1	2	3	4	Total of 1861.	CAUSES OF DEATH.	Under 5.	Under 20.	20 and under 40.	40 and under 60.	60 and under 80.	80 and above.	Total.	1	2	3	4	Total of 1861.
I. Zymotic:—783.													Peritonitis	..	2	3	1	..	..	6	2	3	..	1	2
Small Pox	12	1	3	..	..	..	16	5	1	2	8	12	Ascites	..	..	2	2	..	..	4	1	1	1	1	2
Small Pox	12	1	3	..	..	..	16	5	1	2	8	12	Ulceration of Intestines	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	5
Measles	162	5	..	..	..	..	167	2	18	83	64	17	Hernia (Rupture)	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	4
Scarlatina	134	56	2	..	..	..	192	29	22	61	80	80	Ileus	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
Whooping Cough	85	3	..	..	..	..	88	30	20	13	25	151	Intussusception	..	1	..	..	1	..	2	..	1	1	..	3
Croup	37	4	..	1	..	..	42	9	8	9	16	42	Stricture of Intestinal Canal	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
Thrush	2	..	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	1	1	3	Disease of Stomach, &c.	..	..	1	5	4	..	10	..	3	4	3	7
Diarrhœa (Bowel Complaint)	61	1	1	1	6	1	71	4	4	50	13	90	Disease of Pancreas	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Dysentery	1	..	1	..	..	..	2	1	..	..	1	5	Inflammtion of Liver (Henatitis)	..	1	..	1	..	..	2	..	..	2	..	7
Cholera	3	..	..	..	..	..	3	..	..	3	..	4	Jaundice	4	..	1	2	..	..	7	1	1	2	3	7
Influenza	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	Disease of Liver	..	..	2	8	8	..	18	7	5	3	3	16
Scurvy and Purpura	1	..	..	2	..	..	3	1	..	1	1	1	Disease of Spleen	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Ague	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..		Disease of Spleen	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Remittent Fever	2	..	1	..	..	..	3	1	..	1	1	2	VIII. Kidneys, &c.:—18.
Infantile Fever	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	VIII. Kidneys, &c.:—18.
Typhus Fever	32	42	29	30	22	1	156	'32	35	44	45	65	Nephritis	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	1
Puerperal Fever (Metria)	..	1	10	..	..	..	11	3	1	2	5	4	Nephria (Bright's Disease)	..	2	2	5	..	..	9	3	..	3	3	5
Rheumatic Fever	1	3	..	1	1	..	6	2	2	..	2	9	Ischuria	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Erysipelas (Rose)	3	1	4	3	3	..	14	3	6	4	2	12	Diabetes	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
Syphilis	6	..	..	..	..	..	6	2	..	2	2	4	Stone	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Noma (Canker)	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Cystitis	..	..	..	1	1	..	2	..	..	1	1	..
Hydrophobia	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Stricture of Urethra	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
II. Dropsy, &c.:-65.													Disease of Kidneys, &c.	..	1	1	2	..	2	6	2	..	..	4	2
Hœmorrhage	2	..	7	2	1	..	12	5	3	2	2	9	IX. Childbirth:—14.
Dropsy	3	3	1	6	9	1	23	7	5	7	4	16	Paramenia	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	..
Abscess (Gathering)	4	2	..	2	..	..	8	3	1	1	3	8	Ovarian Dropsy	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Ulcer	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	5	Childbirth (see Metria)	..	..	3	1	..	..	4	1	2	1	..	7
Fistula	..	..	..	..	2	..	2	..	2	..	..	..	Disease of Uterus, &c.	..	1	2	4	2	..	9	1	2	3	3	14
Mortification	2	1	..	..	3	1	7	1	2	3	1	6	X. Joints, Bones, &c. :—14.
Cancer	1	..	3	4	4	..	12	5	..	4	3	16	X. Joints, Bones, &c. :—14.
Gout	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	1	..	4	Rheumatism	..	..	1	2	2	..	5	2	..	1	2	1
III. Tubercula:—442.													Arthritis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
III. Tubercula:—442.													Disease of Joints	..	9	..	..	..	..	9	1	2	4	2	10
Scrofula	5	7	2	..	..	..	14	3	3	8	..	7	XI. Skin, Cellular Tissues, &c.:-3.
Tabes Mesenterica	134	4	..	1	1	..	140	17	29	36	58	119
Phthisis (Consumption)	20	36	132	55	11	..	254	63	69	57	65	235
Hydrocephalus (Wateron the Brain)	32	2	..	..	..	..	34	18	7	3	6	23
IV. Brain and Nerves:—244.													Carbuncle	..	..	..	1	..	1	2	..	..	1	1	3
													Phlegmon	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
													Disease of Skin, &c.	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	3
Cephalitis	16	3	1	1	..	..	21	5	7	4	5	18	XII. Malformation:—5.
Apoplexy	..	..	2	11	18	1	32	9	9	4	10	28
Palsy (Paralysis)	..	..	4	22	23	6	55	16	14	11	14	50
Delirium Tremens	..	..	2	..	..	..	2	..	2	..	..	1	Spina Bifida	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
Chorea	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Other Malformations	5	..	..	..	..	..	5	2	1	1	1	..
Epilepsy	2	2	3	1	..	..	8	3	3	2	..	11	XIII. Premature Birth and Debility:—59.	53	..	..	3	3	..	59	19	11	18	11	70
Tetanus	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
Insanity	..	1	3	4	3	..	11	2	1	5	3	4
Convulsions	82	6	..	..	..	..	88	22	21	20	25	113
Disease of Brain, &c	15	1	4	3	4	..	27	3	7	7	10	26	XIV. Atrophy:—14.	12	1	..	..	1	..	14	3	3	4	4	23
V. IIeart & Blood Vessels: — 60.													XV. Old Age: — 119.	..	..	..	4	78	37	119	43	27	21	28	113
Pericarditis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	XVI. Sudden Death:—96.	40	5	15	15	19	2	96	23	31	18	24	77
Aneurism	..	..	1	1	..	..	2	..	1	1	..	2	XVII. Violent Death:- 53.
Disease of Heart, &c.	4	5	19	19	11	..	58	16	9	14	19	59	XVII. Violent Death:- 53.
VI. Lungs and Organs of Respiration:—421.													Intemperance	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	..
													Privation of Food	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	4
													Want of Breast Milk	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	5
Laryngitis	8	..	..	1	..	..	9	2	3	2	2	11	Neglect	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
Bronchitis	51	..	9	34	56	6	156	51	40	16	49	167	Cold	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Pleurisy	1	..	..	1	..	..	2	..	2	..	..	1	Poison	..	..	2	..	..	..	2	2	..	..	..	1
Pneumonia	170	6	8	7	6	..	196	53	43	42	58	194	Burns and Sclads	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	6
Asthma	..	..	..	19	19	..	38	13	9	4	12	52	Hanging (Suicide)	..	..	1	2	4	..	7	1	1	1	1	7
Disease of Lungs	6	..	2	7	4	1	20	6	6	5	3	16	Suffocation	15	..	1	..	..	..	16	7	6	2	4	28
VII. Stomach and Digestive Organs:—127.													Drowning	1	1	..	3	1	..	6	1	3	1	1	2
													Fractures and Contusions	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
													Wounds	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	l	..	..	..	1
Teething	61	..	..	..	..	..	61	18	15	10	18	46	Other Violent Causes	10	1	..	2	3	..	16	3	2	7	4	9
Quinsey	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	4	Not Specified	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	5
Gastritis	2	..	1	4	1	..	8	2	2	2	2	2	Not Specified	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	5
Enteritis	..	3	1	..	..	2	6	2	..	2	2	9	TOTALS	1311	224	297	308	335	62	2537	597	539	652	749	2225