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Bethnal Green 1865

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

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TABLE 3.

Shewing the Deaths from all Causes, at different Ages, during the Tear 1865.

CAUSES OF DEATH.	Under 5 years.	5 and under 10.	10 and under 20.	20 and under 30.	30 and under 40.	40 and under 50.	50 and under 60.	60 and under 70.	70 and upwards.	Total of all ages.
Fever	23	19	17	15	11	11	10	10	6	122
Small Pox	32	6	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	39
Measles	24	3	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	27
Scarlatina	98	38	5	3	1	..	..	..	..	145
Diptheria and Malignant Sore Throat	5	4	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	11
Diarrhœa	119	1	1	..	1	1	1	3	5	132
Cholera	8	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	10
Dysentery	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	2
Whooping Cough	114	2	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	117
Croup	34	7	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	42
Erysipelas	5	..	1	..	..	..	3	2	1	12
Diseases of the Abdominal Organs	15	8	7	7	6	13	17	8	4	85
Bronchitis, Pleuritis, and Pneumonia	206	10	4	9	18	36	60	77	55	475
Phthisis	17	5	32	95	77	59	41	17	2	345
Hydrocephalus and Convulsions of Infants	224	3	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	227
Mesenteric Diseases and Marasmus	186	4	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	191
Dropsy	8	2	2	1	2	16	9	6	10	56
Cancer	..	..	1	..	3		3	2	3	18
Hernia	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
Diseases of the Heart and large Blood Vessels	4	5	8	5	14	16	20	11	8	91
Apoplexy, Paralysis, and other Diseases of the Brain	..	3	8	10	11	29	36	39	35	171
Childbirth and Diseases incident thereto	..	..	2	9	9	2	2	..	..	24
Premature Birth and Debility from Birth	101	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	101
Teething	49	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	49
Old Age and Natural Decay	..	..	..	..	..	2	3	19	120	144
Violence. Privations, and Poison	47	3	4	3	2	6	10	4	4	83
Other Diseases, chiefly Chronic	29	7	3	..	..	..	5	5	1	50
Totals	1350	130	97	160	155	198	222	204	254	2770