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Shoreditch 1908

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Table: TABLE IV.BOROUGH OF SHOREDITCH.Causes of, and ages at, death during Year 1908.

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TABLE IV.

BOROUGH OF SHOREDITCH.

Causes of, and ages at, death during Year 1908.

Causes of Death.		Deaths in or belonging to whole District at subjoined Ages.							Deaths in or belonging to Localities at all Ages.								Total Deaths In Public Institutions in the District
Causes of Death.		All Ages	Under 1.	1 and under 5.	5 and under 15.	15 and under 25.	25 and under 65.	65 and upwards	Moor-fields.	Church.	Hoxton.	Wen-lock.	Whit- more,	Kings-land.	Haggei--ston.	Ac'on.	Total Deaths In Public Institutions in the District
1		2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17
Small-pox		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Measles		51	11	39	1	..	..	..	1	8	10	8	4	7	9	4	4
Scarlet fever		28		20	3	1	..	..	..	8	5	4	5	3	..	2	..
Whooping-cough		21	10	11	..	..	..	..	1	6	3	4	6	1	1	..	4
Diphtheria and membranous croup		13	3	7	3	..	..	..	1	3	2	3	3	1	..	..	..
Croup		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Fever	Typhus	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Enteric	11	..	..	..	4	7	..	..	2	2	1	6	..	..	..	2
	Other contd	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Epidemic influenza		22	..	..	..	1	9	12	..	6	3	4	6	1	1	..	6
Cholera		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Plague		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Diarrhoea (see notes)		146	120	23	..		1	2		34	23	24	30	12	18	3	18
Enteritis (see notes)		14	..	7	..	..	6	1	..	..	6	4	1	..	3	. .	2
Puerperal fever		2	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
Erysipelas		5	2	..	..	..	1	2	1	..	1	2	1	..	..	..	3
0flier septic diseases		24	10	3	2	1	7	1	2	3	3	3	4	3	3		8
Phthisis		224	4	9	11	26	171	3	11	31	47	32	43	24	14	22	132
Other tuberculous diseases		87	28	35	13	3	8		5	14	17	8	21	8	11	3	17
Cancer, malignant disease		91	1	..	..	..	60	30	2	14	10	10	19	5	7	15	45
Bronchitis		163	27	13	..	1	56	66	5	17	35	23	39	14	16	14	97
Pneumonia		222	52	56	7	3	66	38	9	36	33	24	49	25	27	19	113
Pleurisy		5	1	2	..	..	1	1	..	..	1	2	..	1	1	..	4
Other diseases of Respiratory organs		9	2	1	..	1	4	1	1	1	1	..	2	2		2	11
Alcoholism ) Cirrhosis of liver		50	..	..	..	..	41	9	2	9	11	6	8	5	2	7	33
Venereal diseases		8	5	..	..	..	3	..	..	3	1	..	2	1	..	1	4
Premature birth		61	61	..	..	..	..	..	3	9	7	14	10	4	8	6	3
Diseases and accidents of parturition		6	..	..	..	..	6	..	..	2	1	1	1	1	..	..	2
Heart diseases		149	1		8	13	89	38	11	24	23	15	29	18	14	15	77
Accidents		91	41	14	6	3	15	12	1	21	14	17	19	6	8	5	27
Suicides		17	..	..	1	1	15	..	..	1	1	5	3	6	..	..	2
All other causes		486	131	17	18	9	160	151	19	81	61	64	108	45	54	54	269
All causes		2006	510	257	77	67	72S	367	79	335	33U	278	419 193		197	175	884

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Shoreditch 1908

Table: TABLE IV.BOROUGH OF SHOREDITCH.Causes of, and ages at, death during Year 1908.