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 Hackney]
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TABLE II
Causes of Death. | Ages. | Total. | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Under 1 | 0 and under 20 | 20 and under 40 | 40 and under 60 | 60 and under 80 | 80 and above | ||
Brought forward | 81 | 149 | 49 | 41 | 46 | 7 | 292 |
X. Joints, Bones, &c.: | |||||||
Chronic Rheumatism | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Disease of Joints | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Disease of Bones | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Disease of Spine | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
XI. Skin, Cellular Tissue, &c. : | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Carbuncle and Boils | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Phlegmon | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Disease of Skin, &c. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
XII. Malformation: | |||||||
Spina Bifida | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Other Malformations | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
XIII. Premature Birth and De | |||||||
bility | 9 | 9 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 9 |
XIV. Atropy | 16 | 16 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 16 |
XV. Old Age | .. | .. | .. | .. | 14 | 9 | 23 |
XVI. Sudden Deaths | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 4 |
XVII. Violent Deaths: | |||||||
Intemperance | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Privation of Food | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
"Want of Breast Milk | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Neglect | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Amputation | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Poison | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Burns and Scalds | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Hanging (Suicide) | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Suffocation | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Drowning | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Fracture and Contusions | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Wounds | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Other Violence | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 5 = 14 |
XVIII. Not Specified | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | 3 |
Total | 109 | 182 | 52 | 46 | 64 | 18 | 362 |
Under 1 | Under 20 | 20 and under 40 | 40 and under 60 | 60 and under 80 | 80 and above | Total. |