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 11 and under2020 and under 4040 and under 6060 and under8080 and above
Brought forward858451536618357
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......1....1
Phlegmon..............
Disease of Skin, &c.........1..1—2
XII. Malformation:
Spina Bifida1..........1
Other Malformations1..........1—2
XIII. Premature Birth and De bility19..........19—19
XIV. Atropy3..........3—3
XV. Old Age........131023-23
XVI. Sudden Deaths2..........2—2
XVII. Violent Deaths:
Intemperance........1..1
Privation of Food..............
Want of Breast Milk8..........8
Neglect..............
Amputation of Leg..............
Poisoned Wounds..............
Burns and Scalds1..........1
Hanging (Suicide)..............
Suffocation..............
Drowing (suicide)..31......4
Fracture and Contusions..............
Wounds..............
Other Violence111......3—17
XVIII. Not Specified..............
Total1218853548228426
Under 11 and under 2020 and under 4040 and under 6060 and under 8080 and aboveTotal.