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Whitechapel 1889

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Whitechapel]

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Table: Table N.— METROPOLITAN DEATHS FOR 1889.

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Table N.— METROPOLITAN DEATHS FOR 1889.

Causes of Death.		1st Quar.	2nd Quar.	3rd Quar.	4th Quar.	Total.	Causes of Death.	1st Quar.	2nd Quar.	3rd Quar.	4th Quar.	Total.
All Causes		21142	17345	17881	19321	75689	45 Diseases of circulatory system	1877	1508	1334	1741	6460
ZYMOTIC DISEASES.							46 Croup	154	83	93	150	480
ZYMOTIC DISEASES.							47 Bronchitis	3499	1562	1048	2863	8972
1 Small Pox	Vaccinated	...	...	...	...	...	48 Pneumonia	1259	1008	605	1189	4061
	Unvaccinated	...	...	...	...	...	49 Pleurisy	70	65	43	61	239
	No statement	...	...	...	1	1	50 Other respiratory dis's	460	270	194	387	1311
2 Measles		1107	667	218	323	2315	50 Other respiratory dis's	460	270	194	387	1311
3 Scarlet fever		182	149	191	262	784	51 Dentition	155	147	132	111	545
4 Typhus „		2	1	5	7	15	52 Quinzy, sore throat ...	24	22	25	21	92
5 Relapsing fever		...	...	...	1	1	53. Enteritis	87	96	280	107	570
6 Influenza		2	1	1	1	5	54 Peritonitis	94	73	97	88	352
7 Whooping Cough		452	541	300	456	1749	55 Diseases of liver	320	335	349	317	1321
8 Diphtheria		355	318	467	448	1588	56 Other diseases of digestive system	334	341	415	335	!425
9 Simple, continued and I ill-defined fever		355	17	9	10	43
9 Simple, continued and I ill-defined fever		7	17	9	10	43
10 Enteric fever		105	85	145	202	537	57 Diseases of lymphatic system and ductless glands	21	30	25	32	108
11 Simple cholera		4	2	54	2	62
12 Diarrhoea, Dysentery		189	269	1966	254	2678
13 Remittent fever		1	3	6	2	12
14 Hydrophobia		1	1	5		7	58 Disea's urinary system	551	513	432	523	2019
15 Glanders		...	...	i	1	2	58 Disea's urinary system	551	513	432	523	2019
16 Cow pox and effects of vaccination		3	3	1	4	11	59 Diseases of generative system	54	56	68	75	253
17 Venereal affections		133	109	163	139	544	60 Accidents of childbirth	50	38	37	41	166
18 Erysipelas		34	46	39	70	189
19 Pyaemia & Septicaemia		26	29	21	29	105
20 Puerperal fever		41	58	55	68	222	61 Diseases of locomotive system	93	90	j 89	103	375
21 Other zymotic diseases		16	26	17	22	81	61 Diseases of locomotive system	93	90	j 89	103	375
22 Thrush		20	25	27	n	33	62 Diseases of integumen tary system	59	52	54	52	217
23 Worms and other parasitic diseases		3	4	3	4	14	62 Diseases of integumen tary system	59	52	54	52	217
24 Starvation, want of breast-milk		26	17	27	22	92	VIOLENT DEATHS. Accident.
25 Alcoholism		89	95	111	91	386	63 Fracture and contusion	221	248	265	248	982
25 Alcoholism		89	95	111	91	386	64 Gun shot wounds		2	3	i	6
26 Rheumatic fever and rheumatism of heart		78	73	75	105	33¹	64 Gun shot wounds		2	3	i	6
							65 Cut, stab	2	3	5	7	17
							66 Burn and scald	95	54	47	101	297
27 Rheumatism		31	34	30	36	131	67 Poison	20	18	20	20	78
28 Gout		52	40	35	37	164	68 Drowning	60	85	113	61	319
29 Rickets		57	72	62	39	230	69 Suffocation	203	170	135	183	691
30 Cancer		732	752	737	761	2982	70 Otherwise	15	23	31	17	86
31 Tabes Mesenterica		259	285	488	229	1261	Homicide.
32 Tuberculer meningitis		294	333	297	265	1189	Homicide.
33 Phthisis		1963	1939	1788	2058	7748	71 Murder & mansl'ghter	17	19	25	18	79
34 Scrofula, tuberculosis		227	235	240	194	896	71 Murder & mansl'ghter	17	19	25	18	79
35 Other constitutnl. dis's		138	125	106	159	528	Suicide.
35 Other constitutnl. dis's		138	125	106	159	528	72 Gun shot wounds	8	14	10	11	43
36 Premature birth		547	501	484	493	2025	72 Gun shot wounds	8	14	10	11	43
36 Premature birth		547	501	484	493	2025	73 Cut, stab	18	18	22	20	78
37 Atelectasis		26	31	30	40	127	74 Poison	23	26	16	13	78
^{38 Congil. malformatns}		100	81	98	88	367	75 Drowning	10	21	18	12	61
39 Old Age		760	579	586	666	2591	76 Hanging	21	26	19	9	75
40 Apoplexy		585	503	426	564	2078	77 Otherwise	10	9	11	9	39
41 Epilepsy		94	93	92	81	360	Execution.
42 Convulsions		600	515	584	505	2204	78 Hanging	1	...	..	...	1
43 Other diseases of brain and nervous system		1187	1092	923	955	4157	78 Hanging	1	...	..	...	1
43 Other diseases of brain and nervous system		1187	1092	923	955	4157	79 Other causes	700	543	877	664	2784
44 Diseases of organs of special sense		29	28	31	26	114	79 Other causes	700	543	877	664	2784