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St Giles (Camden) 1877

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Giles District]

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TABLE III.

Deaths Registered from all Causes During the Year 1877. (The Deaths in Public Institutions of Non-Residents being excluded.)

causes of death.Males.Females.Total.Under 1 year.1 and under 5.5 and under 20.20 and under 4040 and under 60.60 and under 80.80 and upwards.Sub-Districts.
St. George, Bloomsbury.St. Giles South.St. Giles North.
(classes.)
I. ZYMOTIC DISEASES8510218769681619113..419452
N. CONSTITUTIONAL11268180152917445917..359748
III. LOCAL2592605199972184113613914117278124
IV. DEVELOPMENTAL798516474243333027547238
V. VIOLENT DEATHS20133319....16613219
(Not specified.)4153....1..1..23..
Total55952910882791935410921519642252565271
I. ZYMOTIC DISEASES. Order 1.—miasmatic.
Varicella..........................
Small Pox1121..1........11..
Measles252651123621......102417
Scarlet Fever (Scarlatina)41115384........375
Diphtheria213..21........2..1
Quinsy..........................
Croup31422............31
Whooping Cough571257..........453
Typhus1..1..1..........1....
Enteric or Typhoid Fever10515..15351..393
Simple continued Fever..........................
Erysipelas..333............111
Puerperal Fever(Metria)..1313......112....1111
Carbuncle..........................
Influenza..........................
Dysentery..........................
Diarrhoea25..4935111....2..62716
Simple Cholera..........................
Ague..........................
Remittent Fever..........................
Rheumatism437....232....223
Other Zymotic Diseases..........................
Pyemia........................
Order 2. - enthetic.
Syphilis53871..........611
Stricture of Urethra..........................
Hydrophobia..........................
Glanders..........................
Order 3.—dietic.
Privation..........................
Want of Breast Milk..111..........1....
Purpura and Scurvy........................
Alcoholism( a Del. Tremens )..33......12......3..
(b Intemperance j
Order 4.—parasitic.
Thrush..........................
Worms, &.o...........................
8510218769691619113419452
II. CONSTITUTIONAL DISEASES. Order1.—diathetic.
Gout..........................
Dropsy213....1113..
Cancer268........62..224
Cancrum Oris (Noma)..........................
Mortification112........11..11..
Order2.—tubercular.
Scrofula and Tuberculosis551034111....514
Tabes Mesenterica7512561........354
Phthisis78431212310435013..167431
Hydrocephalus and Tubercular Meningitis177245154........8115
11268180152817445917..359748
III. LOCAL DISEASES. Order 1.—nervous system
Cephalitis..11......1........1..
Apoplexy41317........6112123
Paralysis448..........71332
Insanity1............1......1..
Chorea....1....................
Epilepsy336..11112....51
Convulsions21728244..........61210
Brain Disease, &c.12921442164..6105
Order 2.—organs of circulation.
Pericarditis..........................
Aneurism325......14....131
Heart Disease, &c243054....4722201182214