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 Edmonton]
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TABLE IV a (
| No. | Cause of Death. | Deaths at the subjoined Ages of "Residents" whether occurring in or beyond the District. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Ages. | Under 1 Year. | 1 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 65. | 65 and Upwards. | ||||
| M. | F. | T. | ||||||||
| 107 | Enteritis | 6 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... |
| 108 | Appendicitis | 2 | 3 | 5 | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 2 | ... |
| 109 | Obstruction, Intestine | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 3 | 2 |
| 111 | Cirrhosis of Liver | ... | 8 | 8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 7 | 1 |
| 112 | Otherdiseasesof Liver | 1 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 |
| 113 | Peritonitis | 1 | 2 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... |
| 115 | Exophthalmic Goitre | 1 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... |
| 116 | Acute Nephritis | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 117 | Bright's disease | 4 | 5 | 9 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 8 | 1 |
| 119 | Diseases of Bladder and Prostate | 1 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 |
| 120 | Other and ill-defined diseases of urinary system | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
| 122 | Diseases of ovaries | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
| 125 | Diseases of breast | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
| 126 | Atortion, Miscarriage | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
| 131 | Other diseases of pregnancy & child-birth | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... |
| 136 | Pemphigus | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 139 | Accidents in vehicular traffic | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... |
| 140 | Accidents on railways | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... |
| 142 | Accidents on building operations | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... |
| 144 | Accidents by weapons and implements | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 145 | Accidents by burns and scalds | ... | 5 | 5 | ... | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 150 | Accidents, drowning | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... |
| 151 | Suffocation: overlaid in bed | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 152 | Suffocation: otherwise | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 154 | Weather agencies | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 155 | Accidents not stated | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 157 | Suicides by poison | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
| 159 | Suicides by hanging and strangulation | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... |
| 160 | Suicides by drowning | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 163 | Suicides by precipitation from elevated places | 1 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... |
| Totals | 383 | 345 | 728 | 250 | 109 | 33 | 30 | 194 | 112 | |
| Deaths at all Ages of " Residents " belonging to Localities. whether occurring in or beyond the District | Hospitals, &c., beyond the District. | Edmonton Union Residents. | Institution Deaths. Residents and Non-Residents. | Inquest Cases in District. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bury Street. | Church Street. | Fore Street. | Institution and Street Deaths that could not be distributed. | Edmonton Union. | Strand Union and Schools. | Total. | |||
| 5 | 3 | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 |
| ... | 1 | 4 | ... | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | ... | 4 | 1 | 3 | ... | 3 | ... |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 |
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| 3 | 5 | 1 | ... | 1 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 13 | 1 |
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| 240 | 262 | 219 | 7 | 108 | 56 | 263 | 41 | 304 | 82 |