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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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 | 39 | 104 | 38 | 23 | 30 | ii | 206 |
V. Heart and Blood Vessels: | |||||||
Pericarditis | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
Endocarditis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Aneurism | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Disease of Heart, &c | .. | 1 | .. | 7 | 5 | .. | 13 = 14 |
VI. Lungs and Organs of Respiration : | |||||||
Laryngitis | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Bronchitis | 17 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 1 | 53 |
Pleurisy | .. | .. | .. | ...... | .. | .. | .. |
Pneumonia | 8 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 2 | .. | 22 |
Asthma | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
Hydrothorax | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
Disease of Lungs | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 2 = 80 |
VII. Stomach and Digestive Organs : | |||||||
Teething | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Quinsey | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Stricture of (Esophagus | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 |
Gastritis | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | 4 |
Enteritis | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 |
Ileus | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Peritonitis | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
Ulceration of Intestines | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
Hernia (Rupture) | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Intussusception | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
Disease of Bowels | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Abdominal Tumour | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Stricture of Intestinal Canal | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 |
Disease of Stomach, &c | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
Disease of Pancreas | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Inflammation of Liver (Hepatitis) | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 2 |
Jaundice | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Disease of Liver | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
Disease of Spleen | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 = 25 |
VIII. Kidney, &c.: | |||||||
Nephritis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Nephria (Bright's Disease) | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 3 |
Ischuria | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
Diabetes | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .... | .. | 2 |
Disease of Kidney | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
Stricture of Urethra | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Disease of Prostrate Gland | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 = 8 |
IX. Childbirth: | |||||||
Childbirth (see Metria) | .. | .. | 5 | .. | .. | .. | 5 |
Disease of Uterus, &c | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Ovarian Disease | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. = 5 |
Carried forward | 65 | 151 | 50 | 52 | 72 | 13 | 338 |