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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Bethnal Green 1892

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green]

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Table: SPECIAL CAUSES OF DEATH. Summary of Table III.

SPECIAL CAUSES OF DEATH. Summary of Table III.

No. of Deaths.Per Centage or Total Deaths.Mortality Pate on Population.
Order.Classes
I.—Specific Febrile or Zymotic Diseases ____629..21.084.95
1. Miasmatic Diseases (including Influenza)..52017.434.09
2. Diarrhœal „..742.480.58
3. Malarial „........
4. Zoogenous „..10.030.00
5. Venereal „..50.160.03
6. Septic „..290.970.22
II. —Parasitic Diseases330.100.02
III.— Dietetic Diseases770.230.05
IV.—Constitutional Diseases49249216.493.87
V. —Developmental Diseases1741745.831.37
VI.—Local Diseases1374..46.0510.82
1. Diseases of Nervous System..31911.192.51
2. Diseases of Organs of Special Sense..10.030.00
3. Diseases of Circulatory System1294.321.01
4. Diseases of Respiratory System..75925.435.97
5. Diseases of Digestive System..752.510.59
6. Diseases of Lymphatic System..10.030.00
7. Diseases of Gland-like Organs of Uncertain Use......
8. Diseases of Urinary System..541.810.42
9. Diseases of Reproductive System........
(a). Diseases of Organs of Generation..30.100.02
(b). Diseases of Parturition..170.560.13
10. Diseases of Bones and Joints..50.160.03
11. Diseases of Integumentary System..110.360.08
VII.—Violence91..3.050.71
1. Accident or Negligence..822.740.64
2. Homicide..30.100.02
3. Suicide..60.200.04
4. Execution........
VIII.—Ill-defined and not specified Causes2142147.171.68
Total29842984