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 OF DEATHS- Continued.
| AGES | Under 1 year. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 16. | 15 to 25. | 26 to 35. | 35 to 45. | 45 to 55. | 55 to 65. | 65 to 75. | 75 to 85. | 8o and upward. | Total. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nervous Diseases. | |||||||||||||
| Inflammation of Brain or Membranes | 18 | 38 | 11 | 2 | .. | 3 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 11 | |
| Apoplexy, Hemiplegia | .. | 1 | .. | 6 | 3 | 10 | 23 | 31 | 51 | 18 | 3 | 146 | |
| Insanity, General Paralysis | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 22 | |
| Epilepsy | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 4 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 8 | |
| Convulsions | 91 | 31 | 2 | 4 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 131 | |
| Laryngismus Strids | 8 | 10 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 18 | |
| Diseases of Spinal Cord | 2 | .. | 1 | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 9 | |
| Paraplegia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | . | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | |
| Other Nervous Diseases | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 7 | |
| Diseases of Circulating Organs. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 454 |
| 119 | 80 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 20 | 41 | 44 | 71 | 29 | 9 | 454 | ||
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Peri and Endo-Carditis | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | 2 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 8 | |
| Valvular Disease of Heart | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | .. | 23 | |
| Other Diseases of Heart | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 34 | 41 | 33 | 25 | .. | 182 | |
| Aneurism | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 5 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 12 | |
| Respiratory Organs. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 225 |
| 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 22 | 26 | 43 | 49 | 35 | 27 | .. | 225 | ||
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Laryngitis | .. | 6 | 4 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 11 | |
| Croup | 33 | 10 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 44 | ||||
| Asthma | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | .. | 12 | |
| Bronchitis | 73 | 59 | 10 | .. | 1 | 5 | 15 | 44 | 50 | 46 | 10 | 313 | |
| Pneumonia | 38 | 41 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 27 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 189 | |
| Pleurisy | .. | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .. | 29 | |
| Other Respiratory Dis | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
| Diseases Digestive System. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 603 |
| 111 | 141 | 35 | 11 | 19 | 26 | 42 | 79 | 68 | 59 | 12 | 603 | ||
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Dentition | 13 | 10 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 23 | |
| Quinsy, Sore Throat | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | |
| Disease of Stomach | 1 | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .. | 2 | 1 | 13 | |
| ,, of Bowels | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | 5 | |
| Enteritis | 4 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 10 | |
| Obstruction of Intestines | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 26 | |
| Peritonitis | 1 | .. | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | .. | 3 | 3 | 1 | .. | 21 | |
| Ascites | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| Jaundice Liver | 6 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 14 | 20 | 21 | 12 | 6 | .. | 81 | |
| Diseases of Urinary System. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 181 |
| 30 | 17 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 34 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 181 | ||
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Kidney | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 7 | |
| Nephritis | .. | 5 | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | 16 | |
| Bright's Disease | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 5 | .. | 48 | |
| Bladder and Prostate | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | .. | .. | 10 | ||
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 81 |
| Totals | .. | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 81 | |