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TABLE IV.
Mortality of the Parish of Paddington during the Half-Year ending 29th
March, 1862.
Quarter ending December 28th, 1861.
Under
5 YearS.
Causes of Death.
Ages.
Total
Under
5 Years.
Causes of Death.
Ages.
Total.
5 and
under 20
20 and
under 40
40 and
under 60
60 and
under 80
80 and
above
5 and
under 20
20 and
under 40
40 and
under 60
60 and
under 80
80 and
above
I. ZYMOTIC.
89
Brought forward
16
37
42
37
2
223
Order 1—Miasmatic.
Order 4—Organs of
Digestion.
Small-pox
Enteritis
1
1
2
6
Measles
6
5
Scarlatina
1
6
Peritonitis
1
1
1
3
6
Diphtheria
4
10
Hernia
1
2
3
2
Croup
1
3
Ileus
1
1
2
17
Whooping Cough
17
Intussusception
1
1
Fever
3
3
1
7
2
Icterus
1
3
Erysipelas
Disease of Liver
2
2
1
5
Metria
Order 5—Urinary
Organs.
6
Diarrhœa
1
7
Order 2—Enthetic.
Hæmatemesis
1
1
2
1
Syphilis
1
1
Disease of Kidneys
1
2
Disease of Urethra
1
1
Pyæmia
Disease of Bladder
1
1
Order 3—Dietic.
Order G—Uterus and
Ovaries.
1
Want of Breast Milk
1
Purpura
2
Ovarian Drospy
1
1
Alcoholism:—
a. Del. tremens
1
1
Order 7—Organs of
Locomotion.
b. Intemperance
1
1
II. CONSTITUTIONAL.
Disease of Joints
1
1
2
Order 1—Diathetic.
IV. DEVELOPMENTAL.
Gout
Dropsy
1
1
Order 1—Of Children.
Cancer
7
2
9
9
Premature Birth
9
Order 2—Tubercular.
1
Malformation of Heart
1
2
2
Teething
2
2
Tabes Mesenterica
1
3
Order 2—Of Adults.
1
Consumption
4
25
10
1
41
4
Hydrocephalus
1
5
Childbirth
3
3
III. LOCAL.
Order 3—Of Old
People.
Ord. 1-Nervous System
Cenhalitis
1
1
2
Old Age
3
5
8
Apoplexy
2
6
4
12
Order 4—Diseases of
Nutrition.
Paralysis
3
3
4
Convulsions
1
5
15
Atrophy
15
Insanity
1
1
5
Exhaustion
5
Epilepsy
1
1
2
1
Other Diseases
1
V. VIOLENT DEATHS.
Order 2—Organs of
Circulation.
Order 1 - Accidents and
Negligence.
Fracture
1
5
1
7
Aneurism
1
l
Injuries of Internal
Organs
3
3
Disease of Heart
9
9
18
Phlebitis
1
1
2
Burns and Scalds
2
Order 3—Organs of
Respiration.
Traumatic Tetanus
1
1
Chloroform, Inhalation of
1
1
2
Laryngitis
2
Order 2.-Homicide.
i
Laryngismus
1
1
Murder
1
17
Bronchitis
3
4
14
38
Suicide (by cut throat).
1
1
13
Pneumonia
2
1
16
Causes not specified or
ill defined
1
2
3
Pleurisy
1
1
89
Carried forward
16
37
42
37
2
223
127
TOTALS
21
57
53
49
7
314