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. | All Ages. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insanity (not Puerperal) | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | .. | 12 | |
| Chorea | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Epilepsy | 2 | .. | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 13 | |
| Convulsions | 35 | 9 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 45 | |
| Laryngismus Stridulus | 4 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7 | |
| Locomotor Ataxy | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 3 | |
| Paraplegia and Disease of Cord | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | 5 | 3 | .. | 14 | |
| Neuritis, Periph, Poly-Neuritis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | |
| Brain Tumour (not specific) | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | 7 | |
| Nervous System, other Diseases | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | |
| Disease of Organs of Sense. | 192 | ||||||||||||
| Otitis, Mastoid Dis. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | |
| Epistaxis, Nose Dis. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Opthalmia, Eye Dis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Accident | 24 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 101 | |
| Violence | Suicide | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 4 | .. | .. | 24 |
| Drowned | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | .. | .. | 15 | |
| Murder | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | |
| Disease of Heart. | 143 | ||||||||||||
| Valve Dis., Endocarditis | .. | 1 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 31 | 41 | 38 | 16 | 1 | 178 | |
| Pericarditis | .. | .. | 5 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 9 | |