[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St James's, Westminster] page 35

St James's 1875

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St James's, Westminster]

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ST. JAMES'S, WESTMINSTER.

APPENDIX TO REPORT OF MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH.

Table of Causes of Death for Quarter ending Jane 26th 1875.

CAUSES OF DEATH. *	St. James's Square.	Golden Square.	Berwick Street.	Workhouse.	Under 1 Year of Age.	Above 1 and under 5.	Above 5 and under 20.	Above 20 and under 40.	Above 40 and under CO.	Above 60 and under 80.	80 and upwards.	At all Ages.
I.—Zymotic Diseases
Scarlatina	. .	2				1	1					2
Diptheria	. .	1				1						1
Whooping Cough	1	2	. .	. .	2	1						3
Typhoid Fever	1	1						1	1		. .	2
Erysipelas	. .	. .	. .	1	. .	. .	. .	. .	. .	1	..	1
Diarrhoea	. .	2	2	. .	1	1				2		4
Rheumatism			1				1					1
II.—Constitutional Diseases.
Gout	. .	..	. .	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1
Cancer	1	3	1		..	..	..	..	3	2	. .	5
Tabes Mesenterica	..	2	3	1	5	1	..	..	..	..	. .	0
Phthisis	..	11	3	5			..	9	9	1	. .	19
Hydrocephalus	. .	..	2	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	2
Apoplexy	1	1	, ,	3	..	. .	..	..	1	2		5
Paralysis	, .	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	2	. .	S
Convulsions	3	6	3	..	7	5	..	..	..	..	..	12
III.—Local Diseases.
Meningitis	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1
Brain Disease, &c.	1	1	. .	1	..	..	..	..	2,	1	..	3
Heart Disease, &c.	..	3	. .	2	..	..	..	..	3	2	..	5
Bronchitis	8	9	4	4	1	2	1	1	f)	13	..	25
Pneumonia	4	4	2	. .	2	2	..	3	2	1	..	10
Asthma	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	2
Lung Disease, &c.	. .	1	. .	1	..	..	..	..	9,	..	..	2
Liver Disease, &c.	. .	1	. .	2	..	..	..	1	1	1	..	3
Kidney Disease	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	2
Laryngitis	1	1	1	. .	. .	3	. .	..	..	..	. .	3
Ovarian Tumour	. .	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1
Ischuria	. .	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1
IV.—Developmental Diseases.
Premature Birth	. .	1	. .	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
Old Age	3	5	2	4	..	..	..	..	..	5	9	14
Atrophy and Debility	2	4	1	. .	4	..	1	..	..	9	..	7
Childbirth	. .	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1
Tumour	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1
Thrush	. .	. .	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1
V.—Violent Deaths
Fractures and Contns	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1
Suffocation	. .	1	2	..	3	..	..	..	..	..	..	3
Starvation	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	. .	1
	23	70	29	28	28	20	5	16	33	40	13	=154