Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Whitechapel]
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TABLE OF DEATHS DURING THE YEAR IN THE METROPOLITAN SANITARY DISTRICT OF WHITECHAPEL (Coiitinued).
Classified according to Diseases, Ages and Localities.
Description of Sub-Registration Districts, Public Institutions, &c. | Mortality from all causes at subjoined ages. | Age. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | ||||||||
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Small-pox | Scarlqatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | FEVERS. | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | Measles. | Whooping Cough. | Diarrhoea and Dysentery. | Rheumatic Fever. | Ague. | Phthisis. | Bronchitis. Pneumonia & Pleurisy. | Heart Disease. | Injuries. | All other cause | Total. | |||||||||||||||
At all ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 5. | 5 & under 15. | 15 & under 25. | 25 & under 65. | 65 & upwards. | Typhus. | Enteric, or Typhoid. | Continued. | Relapsing. | Puerperal. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wliitechapel Church— (Sub-Regislra (lion District) j | 1st Qtr. | 366 | 45 | 52 | 35 | 32 | 172 | 30 | Under 5 | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 24 | — | 16 | 40 | 97' | 366 |
5 upwards | — | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 11 | 54 | 51 | 32 | 115 | 268 | ||||||||||
2nd „ | 331 | 53 | 61 | 23 | 21 | 148 | 25 | Under 5 | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 27 | 2 | 7 | 45 | 114 | 331 | |
5 upwards | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 14 | 16 | 32 | 23 | 125 | 217 | ||||||||||
3rd „ | 360 | 76 | 88 | 21 | 28 | 130 | 17 | Under 5 | — | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 1 | 31 | — | — | 3 | 23 | 1 | 8 | 57 | 164 | 360 | |
5 upwards | — | — | 3 | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | 7 | 14 | 24 | 32 | 102 | 196 | ||||||||||
4 th „ | 353 | 59 | 64 | 42 | 29 | 143 | 16 | Under 5 | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | 35 | 1 | 15 | 47 | 123 | 353 | |
5 upwards | — | — | 5 | — | — | lb | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 17 | 21 | 29 | 125 | 230 | ||||||||||
Total for year | 1410 | 233 | 265 | 121 | 110 | 593 | 88 | Under 5 | — | — | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 38 | 8 | 36 | — | — | 5 | 109 | 4 | 46 | 189 | 498 | 1410 | |
5 upwards | — | — | 10 | — | — | 30 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 6 | — | 50 | 101 | 128 | 116 | 467 | 912 | ||||||||||
Deaths occuring in the London Hospital. | 1st Qtr. | 299 | 25 | 47 | 33 | 29 | 146 | 19 | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | —— | — | 1 | 16 | — | 15 | 27 | 72 | 299 | |
5 upwards | — | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 7 | 39 | 38 | 29 | 108 | 227 | ||||||||||
2nd ,, | 264 | 26 | 46 | 21 | 20 | 133 | 18 | Under 5 | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 28 | 72 | 264 | |
5 upwards | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 10 | 12 | 25 | 24 | 115 | 192 | ||||||||||
3rd „ | 274 | 37 | 62 | 19 | 27 | 118 | 11 | Under 5 | — | — | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 12 | — | — | 3 | 12 | — | 9 | 36 | 99 | 274 | |
5 upwards | — | — | 2 | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 6 | 12 | 20 | 32 | 90 | 175 | ||||||||||
4th „ | 284 | 27 | 56 | 40 | 27 | 125 | 9 | Under 5 | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 20 | 1 | 14 | 27 | 83 | 284 | |
5 upwards | — | — | 4 | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 14 | 16 | 28 | 112 | 201 | ||||||||||
Total for year | 1121 | 115 | 211 | 113 | 103 | 522 | 57 | Under 5 | — | — | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 14 | 4 | 14 | — | — | 5 | 64 | 2 | 44 | 118 | 326 | 1121 | |
5 upwards | — | — | 8 | — | — | 30 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 5 | — | 35 | 77 | 99 | 113 | 425 | 795 | ||||||||||
Deaths of Non-Residents Registered with in the White-chapel District | 1st Qtr. | 257 | 17 | 35 | 27 | 26 | 136 | 16 | Under 5 | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 11 | — | 11 | 18 | 52 | 257 |
5 upwards | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | 31 | 35 | 24 | 104 | 205 | ||||||||||
2nd „ | 226 | 16 | 29 | 20 | 17 | 128 | 16 | Under 5 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 45 | 226 | |||
5 upwards | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 9 | 13 | 25 | 22 | 106 | 181 | ||||||||||
3rd „ | 241 | 29 | 51 | 17 | 28 | 105 | 11 | Under 5 | — | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 10 | — | — | 2 | 9 | — | 6 | 29 | 80 | 241 | |
5 upwards | — | — | 2 | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 5 | 9 | 17 | 33 | 84 | 161 | ||||||||||
4 th „ | 246 | 20 | 46 | 35 | 27 | 108 | 10 | Under 5 | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 15 | 1 | 12 | 21 | 66 | 246 | |
5 upwards | — | — | 4 | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 12 | 16 | 27 | 101 | 180 | ||||||||||
Total for year | 970 | 82 | 161 | 99 | 98 | 477 | 53 | Under 5 | — | — | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | 2 | 11 | — | — | 5 | 44 | 2 | 33 | 88 | 243 | 970 | |
5 upwards | — | — | 8 | — | — | 27 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 5 | 26 | 65 | 93 | 106 | 395 | 727 |