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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Bethnal Green Sanitary District.
TABLE III.
SHEWING THE DEATHS REGISTERED FROM ALL CAUSES DURING THE YEAR 1887.
CAUSE OF DEATH. | AGES. | Total under 5 years. | Total. | |||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 to 1 | 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 upwds. | ||||
I.-Specific Febrile, or Zymotic Discases | 142 | 206 | 48 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | .. | 348 | 441 | |
II. — Parasitic Diseases | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | |
III. — Dietic Diseases | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | 5 | 5 | 4 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 3 | 19 | |
IV.- Constitutional Diseases | 77 | 59 | 28 | 40 | 78 | 84 | 68 | 38 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 136 | 504 | |
V.—Developmental Diseases | 107 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 16 | 54 | 17 | 109 | 199 | |
VI.— Local Diseases | 326 | 283 | 61 | 46 | 63 | 96 | 144 | 191 | 174 | 91 | 10 | 609 | 1485 | |
VII.- Deaths From Violence | 36 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 50 | 90 | |
VIII.—Deaths from Ill-Defined and not Specified Causes | 122 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .. | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | .. | 154 | 176 | |
Totals | 814 | 598 | 142 | 99 | 157 | 200 | 233 | 246 | 231 | 167 | 30 | 1412 | 2917 | |
I. — Zymotic Diseases. 1. Miasmatic Diseases. | ||||||||||||||
Small Pox | Vaccinated | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Unvaccinated | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
No Statement | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | |
Measles | 14 | 56 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 70 | 73 | |
Scarlet Fever | 5 | 24 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 61 | |||
Typhus | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | |
"Whooping Cough | 27 | 68 | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 95 | 101 |