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St Martin-in-the-Fields 1897

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Martin-in-the-Fields]

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TABLE VII.

Table: TABLE OF THE CAUSES OF DEATH at Various Ages,Of Parishioners of St. Martin-in-the-Fields occurring in Public Institutions outside the Parish during the Year1897.

TABLE OF THE CAUSES OF DEATH at Various Ages,

Of Parishioners of St. Martin-in-the-Fields occurring in Public Institutions outside the Parish during the Year1897.

CAUSES.Total Deaths at all ages.Under 1 year.From 1 year to 5.From 5 years to 20.From 20 years to 40.From 40 years to 60.From 60 years to 80.80 years and upwards.
Scarlet Fever2....2----
Whooping Cough2..2———-—
Erysipelas1......1———
Pyæmia2........1..1
Diarrhœa11——————
Syphilis1......l———
Disease of Male Organs of Generation1........1——
Delirium Tremens1......l———
Cancer4......2..2—
Phthisis19....1981—
Paralysis9......1161
Epilepsy2......2———
Convulsions11------
Disease of Brain4....1111—
Cerebral Meningitis2....2————
Disease of Heart8....1..34—
Bronchitis91l....34—
Disease of Lungs1..........1—
Pneumonia1......1———
Disease of Kidney4........31—
Premature Birth11------
Old Age12..........57
Injuries1........1——
Drowning2......1..1—
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