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Limehouse 1883

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Limehouse]

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Table: TABLE III.Deaths Registered at several groupsofAgesfromDifferent Causes during the Year,1883.Note.—The Deaths in Public Institutions of non-Residents are excluded.

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TABLE III.

Deaths Registered at several groupsofAgesfromDifferent Causes during the Year,1883.

Note.—The Deaths in Public Institutions of non-Residents are excluded.

Cause of Death.	AGES.
Cause of Death.	Under 3 monts.	0 to 1	1 to 2	2 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 to 95	95 and upwards.	Total under 5 Years.	Total.
Classes.
Zymotic Diseases	16	57	62	89	37	2	3	1	2	6	4	..	..	..	224	279
Constitutional Diseases	10	20	24	13	16	20	23	10	26	10	3	4	..	..	67	188
Local Diseases	63	104	62	52	36	14	31	31	28	65	45	19	2	..	281	562
Developmental Diseases	66	13	7	3	1	1	6	..	..	..	4	17	6	..	89	124
Violent Deaths	11	7	1	7	13	6	10	6	9	5	2	1	..	..	26	78
Specified or Ill-defined	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Totals	166	201	156	164	103	43	73	57	65	86	58	41	8	..	687	1231
s1. Zimotic Diseases
Order 1.- Miasmatic.
Smallpox	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Measles	..	9	24	23	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	56	57
Scarlet Fever (Scarlatina)	..	6	13	31	23	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	50	74
Diphtheria	1	2	5	7	3	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	15	18
Quinsy	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Croup	..	1	5	10	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	16	17
Whooping Cough	..	10	10	10	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	30	30
Typhus Fever	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Enteric or Typhoid Fever	..	..	..	2	6	1	1	..	..	2	1	..	..	..	2	13
Simple Continued Fever	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
Erysipelas	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	2	4
Puerperal Fever (Metia)	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Carbuncle	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Enfluenza	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Dysentery	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	1	3
Diarrhœa	6	26	5	5	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	42	45
Cholera	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Ague	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Remittent Fever	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Rheumatism	..	..	..	1	1	..	1	..	1	2	1	..	..	..	1	7
Other Zymotic Diseases	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Order 2.-Enthetic.
Syphilis	5	3	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	8	8
ricture of urethra	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Hydrophobia	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Slanders	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Order 3.-Dietic.
Privation	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
ant of breast Milk	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1
Purpura and Scurvy	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
alcoholism a. Tremens..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
b.. Intemperance	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
Order 4.—Parasitic.
Thrush	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
orms, & c	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
s 2. Constitutional Diseases
Order l.— Diathetic.
out	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	2
ropsy	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	1	..	..	..	3
Cancer		..	..	1	..	..	3	..	5	4	2	2	..	..	1	22
anerum Oris (Noma)	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
ortification	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
der 2. —Tubercular.
rofula	..	2	1	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3	5
bes Mesenterica	9	10	14	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	40	40
thisis	..	..	6	8	14	19	20	15	20	5	..	..	..	..	14	107
ydrocephalus	1	2	3	3	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	9	9
Local Diseases.
er 1.—Nervous System.
phalitis	4	11	11	13	5	..	1	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	39	47
oplexy	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3	..	9	8	1	..	..	..	21
ralysis		..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	3	1	2	..	..	..	8
sanity	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	3
orea	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
ilepsy	..	..	2	3	3	..	1	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	5	11
nvulsions	24	26	9	9	3	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	68	71
ain Disease, &c.					1		1

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Limehouse 1883

Table: TABLE III.Deaths Registered at several groupsofAgesfromDifferent Causes during the Year,1883.Note.—The Deaths in Public Institutions of non-Residents are excluded.