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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T A B L E—(continued.)
| Causes of Death. | Ages. | Total. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | and under 20 | 20 and under 40 | 40 and under 60 | 60 and under80 | 80 and above | ||
| Brought forward | 47 | 96 | 43 | 49 | 78 | 12 | 325 |
| X. Joints, Bones, &c: | |||||||
| Chronic Rheumatism | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Disease of Joints | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 2—3 |
| Disease of Bones | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Disease of Spine | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| XI. Skin, Cellular Tissue, &c.: | |||||||
| Carbuncle and Boils | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1—1 |
| Phlegmon | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Disease of Skin, &c | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| XII. Malformation: | |||||||
| Spina Bifida | |||||||
| Other Malformations | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| XIII. Premature Birth and De- | |||||||
| Bility | 9 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 9—9 |
| XIV. Atropy | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .1 — 1 |
| XV. Old Age | .. | .. | .. | .. | 16 | 13 | 29—29 |
| XVI. Sudden Deaths | 3 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 5—5 |
| XVII. Violent Deaths: | |||||||
| Intemperance | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Privation of Food | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Want of Breast Milk | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Neglect | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Amputation of Leg | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Poisoned Wounds | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Burns and Scalds | .. | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 4 |
| Hanging (Suicide) | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Suffocation | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Drowning (Suicide) | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| Fracture and Contusions | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Wounds | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| other Violence | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 2—9 |
| XVIII. Not Specified | .. | .. | .. | • • | .. | .. | |
| total | 60 | 101 | 49 | 51 | 96 | 25 | 382 |
| Under 1 | 0 and under 20 | 20 and under 4q | 40 and under 60 | 60 and under 80 | 80 and above | Total. | |