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TABLE III.
Shewing the Deaths from all causes at different ages during the Tear ending March, 1873.
CAUSES OF DEATH.
DEATHS OF PERSONS OF THE AGES:
Under 5
years.
5 and
under 10
10 and
under 20
20 and
under 30
30 and
under 40
40 and
under 50
50 and
under 60
60 and
under 70
70 and
upwards
Total
of all
ages.
Smallpox
29
9
2
—
1
—
—
—
—
41
Measles
40
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
43
Scarlatina
13
3
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
17
Diphtheria and Malignant Sore Throat
4
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6
Fever
8
8
8
6
4
5
3
1
1
-44
Diarrhœa
130
1
—
2
1
1
1
1
6
143
Cholera
10
—
—
1
1
—
—
—
—
1 9
Dysentery
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
1
Whooping Cough
143
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
147
Croup and Laryngitis
45
5
—
1
—
—
2
2
—
55
Bronchitis, Pleuritis, and Pneumonia
232
11
3
14
24
37
46
57
42
466
Phthisis
19
10
35
88
62
50
22
10
1
297
Erysipelas
11
—
—
—
2
1
—
2
—
16
Diseases of the Heart and Large Blood Vessels
7
2
10
9
19
16
18
26
7
114
Hydrocephalus and Convulsions of Infants
205
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
205
Mesenteric Diseases and Marasmus
153
6
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
159
Diseases of the Abdominal Organs
19
—
3
6
13
17
16
19
9
102
Apoplexy, Paralysis, and other Diseases of the Brain
—
3
6
8
18
29
28
44
25
161
Hernia
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
—
—
2
Dropsy
3
2
3
—
3
8
13
7
6
45
Cancer
—
—
—
—
3
4
14
6
3
30
Childbirth and Diseases incident thereto
—
—
—
12
7
2
—
—
—
21
Premature Birth and Debility from Birth
141
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
141
Teething
33
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
33
Old Age and Natural Decay
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
12
144
158
Violence, Privation, and poison
59
6
1
2
8
4
8
4
4
96
Other Diseases, chielly Chronic
9
4
2
2
4
2
3
2
5
33
Total
1313
78
74
151
171
178
177
193
253
2588