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Shoreditch 1914

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]

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causes of death.ages.deaths in each ward.sex.Total.
Under 1.1 to 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.Hoxton.Wenlock.Whitmore.Kingsland.Haggerston.Acton.Male.Female.
42 Chronic alcoholism..................146...2.........32221215813
43 Chronic industrial poisonings...................... . .................................................
44 Other chronic poisonings........................................................................
4 5 Osteo-arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis........................................................................
46 Gout....... . ......................1..................1.........1...1
47 Cancer..................1112927193...472411159516474491
48 Diabetes mellitus..................111111......1112...1...246
49 Purpura hæmorrhagica1.......................................1..................1...1
50 Haemophilia........................................................................
51 Anæmia, leucocythæmia........................1...............1.....................11
52 Lymphadenoma, Hodgkin's disease........................................................................
53 Premature birth69....................................114121181058452469
54 Injury at birth2................................................1......1...22
55 Debility at birth1..........................................1..................11
56 Atelectasis4.......................................1......111...314
57 Congenital defects121....................................2.........4434913
58 Want of breast milk1................................................1.........1...1
59 Atrophy, debility, marasmus453....................................151244328291948
60 Dentition31.............................................31......224
61 Rickets2.......................................1............1...2...2
62 Old Age, senile decay...........................394420551091941014274976
63 Convulsions151.................................2...13413212416
64 Meningitis3412122212.........413425181220
65 Encephalitis........................................................................
66 Apoplexy..................25182423121210161619679424385
67 Softening of brain........................1......1.........1......1.........22
68 Hemiplegia, brain paralysis........................1...2...11...11...1......314
69 General Paralysis of insane............1......372...1......632111...13114
70 Other forms of insanity........................................................................
71 Chorea.........11..........................................11112
72 Cerebral tumour......1.................................1..................112
73 Epilepsy1......1...1.........111...11...12......1336
74 Laryngismus Stridulus........................................................................
75 Locomotor Ataxy........................12...............1......1...13...3
76 Paraplegia, diseases of spinal cord...............11...212......121...2......1257
77 Other diseases of brain or nervous system.....................1......1...............2...............22
78 Otitis, otorrhœa4112...............1............32......121549
79 Diseases of nose, epistaxis........................................................................
80 Diseases of eye, ophthalmia........................................................................
81 Pericarditis...11......1.........1...1......111...1...1325
82 Endocarditis, valvular diseases of the heart......2232561412163......11117131172313465
83 Hypertrophy of heart........................................................................
84 Angina pectoris..............................1..................1............11
85 Aneurism........................432............2221...1819
86 Senile gangrene.................................1.........1...............1...1
87 Embolism, thrombosis........................................................................
88 Phlebitis........................................................................
89 Varicose veins........................................................................
90 Other and ill-defined diseases of heart and, circulatory system, including heart disease not stated to be valvular...1361155132025814111614179612424789