London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Hackney 1859

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]

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TABLE— (continued.)

Causes of Death.Ages.Total.
Under 1and under 2020 and under 4040 and under 6060 and under 8080 and above
Brought forward417153555610286
X. Joints, Bones, &c:
Chronic Rheumatism..............
Disease of Joints..1........1—1
Disease of Bones..............
Disease of Spine..............
XI. Skin, Cellular Tissue, &c.:
Carbuncle and Boils..............
Phlegmon..............
Disease of Skin, &c...............
XII. Malformation:
Spina Bifida..............
Other Malformations..............
XIII. Premature Birth and Debility6..........6-6
XIV. Atropy2..........2—2
XV. Old Age........111324—24
XVI. Sudden Deaths2..1..2..5—5
XVII. Violent Deaths:
Intemperance......1....1
Privation of Food..............
Want of Breast Milk1..........1
Neglect..............
Amputation of Leg..............
Poisoned Wounds..............
Burns and Scalds..1........1
Hanging (Suicide)..............
Suffocation....1......1
Drowing (Suicide)..1..1....2
Fracture and Contusions..2........2
Wounds....11....2—10
Other Violence..............
XVIII. Not Specified..............
Total527656586923334
Under 10 and under 2020 and under 4040 and under 6060 and under 8080 and aboveTotal.