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Stepney 1914

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Table: TABLE III.—Causes of, and Ages at Death during the year 1914.Metropolitan Borough of Stepney.

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TABLE III.—Causes of, and Ages at Death during the year 1914.

Metropolitan Borough of Stepney.

Causes or Death.			Nett Deaths at the subjoined ages of "Residents ' whether occurring within or without the district.									Total Deaths whetherof "Residents" or "non-Residents" in Institutions in the District.
			All ages.	Under 1 year.	1 and under 2 years.	2 and under 5 years.	5 and under 15 years.	15 and under 25 years.	25 and under 45 years.	45 and under 65 years.	65 and upwards.
			All causes	Certified		4549	1000	358	253	163	180		584	1042	969	2841
			All causes	Uncertified		1	..	..	..	..	..		1	..	..	..
Enteric Fever			8	..	..	..	1	2	4	1	..	6
Small-pox			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Measles			174	45	85	42	2	..	..	..	..	82
Scarlet Fever			25	1	2	9	11	1	1	..	..	1
Whooping Cough			71	35	21	14	..	1	..	..	..	50
Diphtheria and Croup			71	9	16	27	17	1	1	..	..	29
Influenza			22	2	1	..	..	..	6	6	7	7
Erysipelas			9	2	1	..	..	..	..	3	3	8
Phthisis (pulmonary tuberculosis)			454	1	2	1	11	74	180	157	28	193
Tuberculous Meningitis			76	17	15	25	15	2	2	..	..	82
Other Tuberculous Diseases			76	19	14	16	10	6	4	5	2	87
Cancer, malignant disease			242	..	..	..	3	2	34	124	79	207
Rheumatic Fever			9	..	..	1	4	1	1	2	..	6
Meningitis			16	10	..	2	2	1	..	..	1	50
Organic Heart Disease			385	1	1	2	17	25	55	146	138	199
Bronchitis			417	53	16	6	2	1	23	142	174	155
Pneumonia (all forms)			479	92	111	47	10	12	50	102	55	324
Other diseases of respiratory organs			33	4	2	1	..	3	8	11	4	12
Diarrhoea and Enteritis			297	230	39	15	3	1	1	4	4	251
Appendicitis and Typhlitis			19	..	1	1	9	4	2	2	..	73
Cirrhosis of Liver			27	..	..	..	..	..	4	14	9	20
Alcoholism			9	..	..	..	..	..	7	2	..	5
Nephritis and Blight's Disease			143	..	1	2	3	6	28	71	32	92
Puerperal Fever			13	..	..	..	..	3	10	..	..	20
Other accidents and diseases of Pregnancy and Parturition			27	15	..	..	..	1	11	..	..	9
Congenital Debility and Malformation, including Premature Birth			325	325	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	127
Violent Deaths, excluding Suicide			195	44	3	16	14	6	41	34	37	129
Suicide			29	..	..	..	..	3	10	14	2	10
Other Defined Diseases			635	72	16	23	27	23	100	191	183	544
Diseases ill-defined or unknown			46	23	11	3	2	1	2	3	1	4
Old Age			218	..	..	..	..	..	..	8	210	59
Totals			4,550	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Sub-entries included 1 in above figures		Cerebro-spinal meningitis	4	4	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	4
Sub-entries included 1 in above figures		Poliomyelitis	3	..	1	2	..	..	..	..	..	4