London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Shoreditch 1908

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]

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CAUSES OF DEA.TH.AGES.DEATHS IN EACH WARD.SEX..Total.
Under 1.1 t> 5.5 to 10.10 to 15.15 to 20.20 to 25.25 to 35.35 to 45.45 to 55.55 to 65.65 to 75.75 to 85.85 and upwards.Moorfields.Church.lloxton.Weill ock.Whitinore.Kings'and.rston.Acton.Male.Female.
52 Lymphadenoma, Hodgkin's disease111122
53 Premature birth61g3971110486313061
54 Injury at birth
55 Debility at birth13111111369
56 Atelectasis62121426
57 Congenital defects1521221312571118
58 Want of breast milk222. .2
59 Atrophy, debility, marasmus69211512911698442771
60 Dentition111112
61 Rickets12111123
62 Old Age, senile decay118381731081522628324274
63 Convulsions71111311628
64 Meningitis1111421115712
65 Encephalitis
66 Apoplexy11o6221612106612662183250
67 Softening of brain
68 Hemiplegia, brain paralysis13832122i9615
69 General Paralysis of insane2373132261215116
70 Other forms of insanity111
71 Chorea
72 Cerebral tumour131111121336
73 Epilepsy..11211121111549
74 Laryngismus, Stridulus
75 Locomotor Ataxy
76 Paraplegia, diseases of spinal cord11111213111617
77 Other diseases of brain or nervous system111I1312122538
78 Otitis, otorrhcea11122
79 Diseases of nose, epistaxis
80 Diseases of eye, ophthalmia• •
81 Pericarditis1111111. .123
82 Endocarditis, valvular diseases of the heart3526121013104117716763322961
83 Hypertrophy of heart11....................2..112
84 Angina pectoris..................11....1..1
85 Aneurism................342....132111......39
86 Senile gangrene................................................
87 Embolism, thrombosis................................................
88 Phlebitis..................1....................11..1
89 Varicose veins................................................
90 Other and ill-defined, diseases of heart and circulatory system, including heart disease not stated to be valvular....412339112118647121581210612344882
91 Laryngitis..2..........1..............1..1..1213
92 Croup................................................
93 Other diseases of larynx and trachea................................................
94 Acute bronchitis2713..........36692..17151219336353166
95 Chronic bronchitis........1....211284110441020112011138465197
96 Lobar, croupous-pneumonia25........512533315210/1629938
97 Lobular, broncho-pneumonia434221142662319161624141766252114
98 Pneumonia, form not stated7932111891179251112715497422870
99 Emphysema, asthma1..............1......11............2..2
100 Pleurisy12..............11........12..11..415
101 Other and ill-defined diseases of respiratory system11....1..• •1..21........1..22..2617
102 Diseases of mouth and annexa ..................................................
1U3 Diseases of pharynx................................................
104 Diseases of oesophagus................................................
105 Ulcer of stomach and duodenum..........1..34..1....11..2212..049
106 Other diseases of stomach8............121........1233111931?
107 Enteritis267..............11........125714..171936
108 Appendicitis....3......1......1....1..2....11325
109 Obstruction of intestine1..13222132234711
110 Other diseases of intestine..........11......2......1..11..1134
Ill Cirrhosis of liver..............118562..1..1035216161632
112 Other diseases of liver11............1..1
113 Peritonitis..1111..1..11........222....1..167
114 Other and ill-defined diseases of................................................
digestive system................................................