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Shoreditch 1931

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]

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4 cases of erysipelas. t Case of erysipelas.

The causes of deaths at all ages together with Ward distribution and particulars relating to 1 the deaths in Public Institutions in the Borough is contained in the following table:—

CAUSES OF DEATH.AGES.DEATACT WARD.SEX.Holborn InstitutionS. Leonards HospitalRoy Chest HospitalHome of Good ShepherdConvent HospitalInfant Welfare Centre
1.1 to 2.2 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.Wenlock.Whitmore.Kingsland.Haggerston.Acton.Male.Female.Belonging to Shoreditch.Not belonging to ShoreditchBelonging to Shoreditch.Not belonging to ShoreditchBelonging to Shoreditch.Not belonging to ShoreditchBelonging to Shoreditch.Not belonging to ShoreditchBelonging to Shoreditch.Not belonging to ShoreditchBelonging to Shoreditch.Not belonging to Shoreditch
All Causes.126523031182933586412519724318110222012988910564570659 150 639588111748939113772......1...
1 Typhoid and paratyphoid fevers............1...........................MFMMFMFMFMFMF1...............1..................
2 Measles81161....................................1021311.........1...188......2......2..................
3 Scarlet fever...........................................................................................................................
4 Whooping cough461..........................................1112.........1......29......2...2.....................
5 Diphtheria...1321..............................1...22...1.........1......25....................................
6 Influenza11.........1112...655......2132...22121...2914...43...........................
7 Encephalitis lethargica......1..................1................................................1...2....................................
8 Cerebro-spinal fever131...1...........................1......21...1...............133......1...........................
9 Tuberculosis of respiratory system...1113101720101492.........310123375355364444...2381018..................
10 Other tuberculous diseases22...7...11212..................32...242......1...199......52...1..................
11 Syphilis........................121........................12..................22......2......2..................
12 General paralysis of the insane, tabes dorsalis.....................1...23...............11.........1...............33...2..............................
13 Cancer, malignant disease1............2...182133401423314103999976546854...1501...81...............
14 Diabetes.....................1...121..................2............2......123......3.........................
15 Cerebal haemorrhage, etc.)........................1...81311............3255...222211914...15202........................
16 Heart disease.........1152817284477577112711l6l526161512131412122125...1884316..................
17 Aneurysm.....................1......4....................................1...1...5.........1...........................
18 Other circulatory diseases...........................2102623722237442451953434....35434........................
19 Bronchitis41.........3......14111020611927492314...22436...2412...12..................
20 Pneumonia (all forms)351373111181914171261311141516146675636771...16123341............
21 Other respiratory diseases......1...............13331...1......2...311...2...1...102...1211.....................
22 Peptic ulcer...............11...15411...1...2...12.........4...2...131......6...........................
23 Diarrœa, &c.29422....................................233343322...11621......20............1......1...
24 Appendicitis.........111...2.........11.........2..................1.........43.................................
25 Cirrhosis of liver...........................12...............1......1.....................21......2...........................
26 Other diseases of liver,&c............................111.........11........................1...21......1...........................
27 Other digestive diseases1131...1...172263...11...121......21...2...1310......7...........................
28 Acute and chronic nephritis.........111...6241045l1...323124...47...11718...214......3..................
29 Puerperal sepsis........................................................................................................................
30 Other puerperal causes.....................91...........................1...1.....................3......3...........................
31 Congenital debility, premature birth, malformations, &c30.......................................11241...112221916141...8.........1...............
32 Senility.................................61371......13232...12211511......251........................
33 Suicide...............11...2156...11158...412...1...11134......41........................
34 Other violence32243...222399922???722123133517...12610........................
35 Other defined diseases The Erysipelas Deaths are: (Erysipelas 7), included in 35. This line is762751794916156l1?198263265724946...1141*2121†...............
36 Causes ill-defined or unknown...........................................................................................................................