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 Bethnal Green]
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TABLE 8.
Comparative Mortality, Causes of, and Ages at, Death, in each of the Sub-Districts of Bethnal Green, during the 52 Weeks ending December, 28th, 1861.
Sub-Districts. | CAUSES. | DEATHS. | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Zymotic or Epidemic Class. | Tubercular Class. | Brain, Nerves, &c. | Heart, &c. | Respiratory Organs. | Digestive Organs. | Violence, Privation, &c. | All other Diseases. | Males. | Females. | General Total. | |
Hackney Road. | 133 | 64 | 52 | 11 | 96 | 35 | 18 | 92 | 259 | 242 | 501 |
Green | 145 | 161 | 103 | 37 | 140 | 42 | 27 | 199 | 432 | 422 | 854 |
Church | 102 | 80 | 47 | 7 | 103 | 24 | 10 | 46 | 208 | 211 | 419 |
Town | 121 | 79 | 50 | 7 | 102 | 16 | 14 | 62 | 236 | 215 | 451 |
Totals | 501 | 384 | 252 | 62 | 441 | 117 | 69 | 399 | 1135 | 1090 | 2225 |
AGES. | DEATHS. | ||||||||||
Sub-Districts. | — 1 | 1— 5 | 5—10 | 10—20 | | 20—40 | 40—60 , | 60—80 | 80—100 and above | Males. | Females. | General Total. |
Hackney Road. | 150 | 133 | 15 | 12 | 49 | 69 | 65 | 8 | 259 | 242 | 501 |
Green | 192 | 136 | 26 | 29 | 98 | 137 | 209 | 27 | 432 | 422+ | 854 |
Church | 115 | 126 | 14 | 18 | 38 | 49 | 49 | 10 | 208 | 211 | 419 |
Town | 146 | 148 | 12 | 12 | 36 | 50 | 44 | 3 | 236 | 215 | 451 |
Totals | 603 | 543 | 67 | 71 | 221 | 305 | 367 | 48 | 1135 | 1090 | 2225 |