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Table: TABLE III.Deaths Registered at several groups of ages from different causes during the year 1876. Note.—The Deaths in Public Institutions, with the exception of those in the Workhouse, are excluded.

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TABLE III.

Deaths Registered at several groups of ages from different causes during the year 1876. Note.—The Deaths in Public Institutions, with the exception of those in the Workhouse, are excluded.

Cause of Death.						AGES.														Total
Cause of Death.						0 to 1	1 to 2	2 6	5 to 15	16 to 25	25 to 35	35 to 45	46 to 56	55 to 66	66 to 75	75 to 85	85 to 95	95 and up-ward's	Total under 5 years	Total
I.	Classes. Zymotic Diseases					126	74	61	31	12	8	18	6	6	6	3	1	..	261	352
II.	Constitutional Diseases					29	13	21	22	34	58	61	53	37	31	6	..	..	63	365
III.	Local Diseases					108	44	33	17	12	35	63	85	111	145	74	12	..	1185	739
IV.	Developmental Diseases					117	14	6	..	2	5	4	1	1	10	10	23	1	137	224
V.	Violent Deaths					32	..	2	5	5	2	3	5	3	2	1	..	..	34	60
Not specified or ill defined						1	..	..	..	..	..	1	2	1	1	..	..	..	1	6
Totals						413	145	123	75	65	108	150	152	159	195	124	36	1	681	1746
Class. I.		Zymotic Diseases. Order 1.—Miasmatic.
		1.	Smallpox			1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	2
		2.	Measles			20	43	22	6	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	85	91
		3.	Scarlet Fever (Scarlatina)			1	2	23	9	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	26	35
		4.	Diphtheria			..	..	4	4	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	4	9
		5.	Quinsy			..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1
		6.	Croup			1	1	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3	4
		7.	Whooping Cough			29	20	5	6	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	54	60
		8.	Thphus Fever			..	..	..	1	2	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	4
			Enteric or Typhoid F			..	..	2	2	4	2	2	..	..	2	..	..	..	2	14
			Simple continued F			..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
		9.	Erysipelas			4	1	..	..	..	1	4	4	3	1	..	..	..	5	18
		10.	Puerperal Fever (Metria)			..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
		11.	Carbuncle			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
		12.	Influenza			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
		13.	Dysentry			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
		14.	Diarrhœa			5	5	1	..	1	2	..	1	1	2	3	1	..	59	70
		15.	Cholera			1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	2
		16.	Ague			..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
		17.	Remittent Fever			..	..	2	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	3
		18.	Rheumatism			..	..	..	..	4	1	5	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	11
		19.	Other Zymotic Diseases			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
		Order 2.—Enthetic.
		1.	Syphilis			8	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	9	10
		2.	Stricture of Urethra			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
		3.	Hydrophobia			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
		4.	Glanders			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
		Order 3.—Dielic.
		1.	Privation			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
		2.	Want of Breast Milk			4	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	5	5
		3.	Purpura and Scurvy			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
		4.	Alcoholism	a. Del. Tremens.		..	..	..	..	..	1	2	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	4
		4.	Alcoholism	b. Intemperance.		..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
		Order 4.—Parasitic.
		1.	Thrush			4	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	4	4
		2.	Worms, &c.			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..••..	..	..	..	..
II.		Constitutional Diseases. Order 1.—Diathetic.
		1.	Gout			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	2	..	1	..	..	..	4
		2.	Dropsy			..	..	..	..	..	2	1	3	..	3	2	..	..	..	11
		3.	Cancer			..	..	..	1	..	..	15	18	21	16	2	..	..	..	73
		4.	Cancrum Oris (Noma)			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
		5.	Mortification			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	2
		Order 2.—Tubercular.
		1.	Scrofula			..	2	3	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	5	7
		2.	Tabes Mesenterica			9	1	2	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	12	13
		3.	Phthisis			4	4	6	9	32	56	15	31	13	11	..	..	..	13	210
		4.	Hydrocephalus			16	6	11	10	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	33	45
III.		Local Diseases. Order 1.—Nervous St/stem.
		1.	Cephalitis			..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	2	3
		2.	Apoplexy			..	..	..	..	..	..	3	6	11	7	5	1	..	..	33
		3.	Paralysis			..	1	..	..	..	..	3	4	7	18	12	3	..	..	48
		4.	Insanity			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
		5.	Chorea			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
		6.	Epilepsy			..	..	..	..	1	1	1	1	2	..	1	..	..	..	7
		7.	Convulsions			30	5	5	3	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	40	45
		8.	Brain Disease&c.			6	2	2	1	..	2	2	4	4	7	4	..	..	10	34
		Order 2.—Organs of Circulation.
		1.	Pericarditis			..	..	..	2	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	4
		2.	Aneurism			..	..	..	..	..	1	2	1	2	..	..	..	..	..	6
		3.	Heart Disease, &c.			..	..	..	1	1	6	10	14	27	30	13	..	..	..	102
		Order 3.—Respiratory Organs.
		1.	Laryngitis			.3	4	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	8	10
		2.	Bronchitis			:«39	18	13	..	1	3	5	15	24	40	21	7	..	70	186
		3.	Pleurisy			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
		4.	Pneumonia			20	11	6	5	1	4	9	6	7	5	3	..	..	37	77
		5.	Asthma			..	..	..	..	..	..	1	2	1	2	1	..	..	..	7
		6.	Lung Disease, &c.			3	..	1	..	..	1	1	2	1	3	..	..	..	4	12
		Order 4.—Digestive Organs.
		1.	Gastritis			..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	2
		2.	Enteritis			1	..	1	..	1	..	..	2	..	..	1	..	..	2	6
		3.	Peritonitis			l	..	..	..	..	3	2	2	..	..	..	..	..	1	8
		4.	Ascites			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
		5.	Ulceration of Intestines			..	..	..	..	1	..	3	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	₅
		6.	Hernia			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	3	..	..	..	..	4
		7.	Ileus			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
		8.	Intussusception			..	..	1	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	3
		9.	Stricture of Intestines			1	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	2	..	..	..	1	5
		10.	Fistula			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
		11.	Stomach Disease, &c.			..	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	4
		12.	Pancreas Disease, &c.			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
		13.	Hepatitis			..	..	..	..	..	2	2	..	3	3	3	..	..	..	13
		14.	Jaundice			l	..	1	..	..	..	4	1	..	..	..	..	..	2	8
		15.	Liver Disease, &c.			1	..	..	..	1	3	2	7	2	2	2	..	..	1	20
		16.	Spleen Disease, &c.			..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1
		Order 5.— Urinary Organs.
		1.	Nephritis			..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	3	..	2	..	..	..	7
		2.	Ischuria			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	2	..	..	..	..	3
		3.	Bright's Disease (Nephria)			..	..	1	..	3	1	5	6	5	5	1	1	..	1	28
		4.	Diabetes			..	..	..	1	..	1	..	1	1	4	1	..	..	..	9
		5.	Calculus (Stone)			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	2
		6.	Cystitis			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
		7.	Kidney Disease, &c.			..	..	..	..	1	..	1	2	2	4	1	..	..	..	11
		Order 6.—Organs of Generation.
		1.	Ovarian Dropsy			1	..	..	..	..	..	2	1	2	1	1	..	..	1	8
		2.	Uterus Disease, &c.			..	..	..	..	..	3	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	4
		Order 7.—Organs of Locomotion.
		1.	Synovitis (Arthritis)			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
		2.	Joint Disease, &c.			..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	4
		Order 8.—Integumentary System.
		1.	Phlegmon			..	1	..	..	..	2	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	5
		2.	Ulcer			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
		3.	Skin Disease, &c.			l	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	2
IV.		Developmental Diseases. Order 1.—Diseases of Children.
		1.	Premature Birth			26	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	26	26
		2.	Cyanosis			1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1
		3.	Spina Bifida			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
		4.	Other Malformations			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
		5.	Teething			11	7	4	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	22	22
		Order 2.—Adults.
		1.	Paramenia			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
		2.	Childbirth(seePuorperalF ever)			..	..	..	..	2	4	4	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	11
		Order 3.—Old People.
		1.	Old Age			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	9	40	23	1	..	73
		Order 4.—Nutrition.
		1.	Atrophy and Debility			79	7	2	..	..	1	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	88	91
v.		Violent Deaths. Order 1.—Accident or Negligence.
		1.	Fractures and Contusions			1	..	1	1	..	..	..	2	1	..	..	..	..	2	6
		2.	Wounds	Gunshot		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
		2.	Wounds	Cut,Stab		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
		3.	Burns and Scalds			..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
		4.	Pioson			..	..	..	..	2	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	4
		5.	Drowing			2	..	1	3	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	3	7
		6.	Suffocation			13	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	13	13
		7.	Otherwise			1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1
		Order 3.—Homicide				14	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	14	15
		Order 4.—Suicide				1	..	..	..	3	1	2	2	1	2	1	..	..	1	13
		Causes not specified or ill defined				¹	..	..	..	..	..	¹	2	1	1	..	..	..	1	6