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—(continued.)
| Causes of Death. | Ages. | Total. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | land under 20 | 20 and under40 | 40 and under 60 | 60 and under 80 | 80 and above | ||
| Brought forward | 32 | 73 | 25 | 39 | 32 | i | 202 |
| V. Heart and Blood Vessels: | |||||||
| Inflammation of Heart, &c. | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Aneurism | |||||||
| Disease of Heart and Vessels | 7 | 6 | 8 | 21—22 | |||
| VI. Lungs and Organs of Respiration: | |||||||
| Laryngismus Stridulus | 2 | 2 | |||||
| Croup | 5 | 5 | |||||
| Bronchitis | 7 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 31 |
| Pleurisy | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Pneumonia | 5 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 17 | |
| Asthma | 2 | 2 | |||||
| Disease of Lungs (not specified) | 2 | 2—61 | |||||
| VII. Stomach & Digestive Organs: | |||||||
| Teething | 3 | 2 | 5 | ||||
| Quinsey | |||||||
| Gastritis | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Enteritis | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Peritonitis | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Ascites | |||||||
| Ulceration of Intestines | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Hernia (Rupture) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Ileus | |||||||
| Abdominal Tumour | |||||||
| Intussusception | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Stricture of Intestinal Canal | |||||||
| Disease of Stomach, &c. | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Disease of Pancreas | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Inflammation of Liver (Hepatitis) | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Jaundice | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Disease of Liver | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Disease of Spleen | 1 | 1—26 | |||||
| VIII. Kidney, &c.: | |||||||
| Nephritis | |||||||
| Nephria (Bright's Disease) | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Diabetes | |||||||
| Cystitis | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| Stricture of Urethra | |||||||
| Disease of Prostrate Gland | |||||||
| Disease of Kidney | 1 | 3 | 4—12 | ||||
| IX. Childbirth: | |||||||
| Childbirth (see Metria) | 2 | 2 | |||||
| Disease of Uterus, &c. | |||||||
| Ovarian Disease | —2 | ||||||
| Carried forward | 49 | 96 | 45 | 66 | 66 | 3 | 325 |