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Bethnal Green 1866

[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 1866.

CAUSES OF DEATH.	DEATHS OF PERSONS OF THE AGES:—
CAUSES OF DEATH.	Under 6 years,	5 and under 10.	10 and under 20.	20 and under 30.	30 and under 40.	40 and under 59.	50 and under 60	69 and under 70	70 and upwards.	Total of all ages.
Fever	31	18	2.5	10	8	12	11	9	1	125
Small Pox	128	14	4	5	2	2	..	..	..	155
Measles	86	3	..	..	I	..	1	..	..	91
Scarlatina	83	12	2	1	..	1	..	..	..	99
Diptheria and Malignant Sore Throat	9	1	1	, ,	l	..	..	..	..	12
Diarrhœa	139	6	1	3	2	2	1	14	10	182
Cholera	186	74	42	66	71	56	50	49	28	612
Dysentery	2	1	2	..	..	..	..	2		7
Whooping Cough	162	5	0	..	..	..	..	..	..	169
Croup	48	5	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	53
Erysipelas	5	1	..	1	..	..	1	4	1	16
Diseases of the Abdominal Organs	21	1	4	6	6	11	17	9	10	85
Bronchitis, Pleuritis, and Pneumonia	316	14	5	10	20	34	38	70	49	556
Phthisis	23	5	38	92	98	57	41	17	1	372
Hydrocephalus and Convulsions of Infants	260	3	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	263
Mesenteric Diseases and Marasmus	189	2	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	192
Dropsy	4	5	6	3	1	6	12	13	11	61
Cancer	..	1	1		3	4	3	8	1	21
Hernia	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	2	4
Diseases of the Heart and large Blood Vessels	4	4	8	15	10	21	18	18	18	116
Apoplexy, Paralysis, and other Diseases of the Brain	..	..	11	19	22	23	24	41	31	171
Childbirth and Diseases incident thereto	..	...	..	9	6	1	2	..	..	18
Premature Birth and Debility from Birth	110	..	..	..	..	..	..	...	..	110
Teething	36	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	36
Old Age and Natural Decay	..	..	..	..	..	2	6	29	129	166
Violence, Privations, and Poison	37	4	3	2	2	7	7	2	1	65
Other Diseases, chiefly Chronic	28	4	9	3	3	7	1	6	5	66
Totals	1908	18S	164	236	2,56	249	237	292	298	3823