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Stepney 1907

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Table: TABLE IV.— Causes of, and Ages at, Death during year 1907.

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TABLE IV.— Causes of, and Ages at, Death during year 1907.

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 year.	1 and under 5.	5 and under 15.	15 and under 25.	25 and under 65.	65 and upwards.	Limehouse.	St. George's.	Mile End.	Whitechapel .	Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District.
Small Pox		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Measles		155	39	112	4	..	..	..	38	38	40	39	43
Scarlet fever		83	12	46	24	..	1	..	11	12	43	17	..
Whooping-cough		102	43	57	2	..	..	..	16	22	38	26	91
Diphtheria (including Membranous croup)		93	8	64	18	1	2	..	11	9	44	29	30
Croup		3	2	1	..	..	..	..	..	2	1	..	..
Fever	Typhus	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Enteric	21	1	1	5	7	7	..	4	2	8	7	12
	Other continued	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Epidemic influenza		46	1	..	1	4	29	11	10	12	16	8	5
Cholera		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Plague		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Diarrhoea		139	106	31	..	..	..	2	40	32	48	19	54
Enteritis		129	92	21	1	..	9	6	25	31	41	32	31
Puerperal fever		5	..	..	..	..	5	..	1	1	1	2	7
Erysipelas		7	4	..	..	..	3	..	1	2	1	3	7
Other septic diseases		97	15	15	19	9	31	8	15	16	33	33	216
Phthisis (Pulmonary Tuberculosis)		482	..	3	7	63	386	23	98	90	141	153	214
Other tubercular diseases		202	65	87	30	10	10	..	51	50	59	42	187
Cancer, malignant disease		213	..	..	..	..	143	70	50	33	78	52	199
Bronchitis		450	86	24	2	3	186	149	91	107	150	102	156
Pneumonia		526	139	152	14	8	158	55	100	93	174	159	283
Pleurisy		7	..	3	1	..	2	1	1	4	..	2	3
Other diseases of Respiratory organs		45	3	16	..	4	14	8	16	4	12	13	31
Alcoholism		48	••	1	..	..	40	7	10	7	13	18	22
Cirrhosis of Liver		48	••	1	..	..	40	7	10	7	13	18	22
Venereal diseases		27	23	..	..	..	4	..	5	1	13	8	14
Premature birth		156	156	..	..	..	..	..	32	27	62	35	21
Diseases and accidents of parturition		42	22	..	..	1	19	..	4	6	16	16	18
Heart diseases		437	15	2	23	29	231	137	78	69	151	139	249
Accidents		204	45	35	19	3	68	34	50	46	58	50	156
Suicides		28	..	..	..	3	23	2	5	6	9	8	6
Rheumatic fever		8	..	..	4	1	3	..	1	..	6	1	5
Convulsive diseases		123	105	18	..	..	..	..	30	27	38	28	38
Wasting diseases		194	175	19	..	..	..	..	44	37	86	27	148
Old age		244	..	..	..	..	2	242	74	33	104	33	75
All other causes		580	60	18	22	30	323	127	106	103	224	147	466
All causes		4896	1217	726	196	176	1699	882	1018	922	1708	1248	2787