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 Croydon]
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Table VI— DEATHS Registered from all Causes during the
Year 1896.
Note.—The Deaths of Noil-Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated in the District are excluded, and the Deaths of Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated beyond the limits of the District are included.
Ages. | Totals. | ||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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- wds | |||
I. Specific Febrile, or Zymotic Diseases | 25 | 27 | 4 | 2 | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 62 | |
II. Parasitic Diseases | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
III. Dietetic Diseases | 6 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 9 | |
IV. Constitutional Diseases | 9 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 1 | ... | 67 | |
V. Developmental Diseases | 18 | .. | .. | . | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 11 | 11 | 42 | |
VI. Local Diseases | 31 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 23 | 25 | 19 | 3 | 171 | |
VII. Deaths from Violence | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | 17 | |
VIII. Deaths from Ill-Defined and Not Specified Causes | 15 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 18 | |
Totals | 105 | 55 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 28 | 38 | 33 | 32 | 16 | 386 | |
I.—SPECIFIC FEBRILE, OR ZYMOTIC DISEASES. | |||||||||||||
1.—Miasmatic Diseases. | |||||||||||||
Small-pox | Vaccinated | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Unvaccinated | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
No statement | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Measles | 3 | 14 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 18 | |
Scarlet Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Typhus | .. | .. | .. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Whooping Cough | 8 | 5 | .. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 13 | |
Diphtheria and Membranous Croup | ... | 4 | 2 | . | ... | .. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6 | |
Simple Continued and Ill-defined Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Enteric or Typhoid Fever | .. | .. | .. | 2 | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 5 | |
Influenza | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |
2. —Diabrhœal Diseases. Simple Cholera | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Diarrhoea, Dysentery | 13 | 4 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 18 | |
3.—Malarial Diseases. Remittent Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Ague | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
4.—Zoogenous Diseases. Cowpox and Effects of Vaccination | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Other Diseases (e.g., Hydrophobia, Glanders, and Splenic Fever) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
5.—Venereal Diseases. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Gonorrhoea, Stricture of Urethra | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
G.—Septic Diseases. Erysipelas | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | |
Pyæmia, Septicæmia | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Puerperal Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |