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 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 35. | 35 to 45. | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65. | 65 to 75. | 75 to 85. | 85 and upwards | Totals |
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Diseases of Urinary System. | ||||||||||||
Kidney Diseases | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 2 | .. | 21 |
Nephritis | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 2 | .. | 2 | 31 |
Bright's Disease | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | .. | 29 |
Other Kidney Diseases | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 7 |
Bladder and Prostate | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 7 |
.. | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 25 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 95 | |
Diseases of Uterus&c | ||||||||||||
Disease of Uterus | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 4 |
Abortion, Flooding | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 |
Puerperal Convulsion | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
Ovarian Dropsy | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
.. | .. | .. | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 10 | |
Boxes and Joints, &c. | ||||||||||||
Caries, Necrosis | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 4 |
Arthritis, Ostitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Carbuncle, Phlegmon | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 6 |
Other Skin Diseases | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 3 |
2 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18 | |
Violence. | ||||||||||||
Accidents & Violence | 26 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 115 |
Homicide | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Suicide | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 23 |
26 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 138 | |
Ill.Defined Causes. | ||||||||||||
Dropsy | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Debility and Atrophy | 121 | 4 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 127 |
Mortification | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 2 | 5 |
Tumour | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 5 |
Abscess | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 13 |
Hæmorrhage | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Sudden Deaths (doubt ful) | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | 5 | .. | 15 |
Causes not Specified | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 |
Lead Poisoning | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
127 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 172 | |
Totals | 871 | 392 | 135 | 166 | 193 | 257 | 327 | 390 | 364 | 321 | 81 | 3497 |