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St Martin-in-the-Fields 1890

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Martin-in-the-Fields]

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TABLE VI.

Table: TABLE OF THE CAUSES OF DEATH at Various Ages,Of Parishioners of St. Martin-in-the-Fields occurring in Public Institutions outside the Parish during the Year1890.

TABLE OF THE CAUSES OF DEATH at Various Ages,

Of Parishioners of St. Martin-in-the-Fields occurring in Public Institutions outside the Parish during the Year1890.

CAUSES.Total Deaths at all ages.Under 1 year.From 1 year to 5.From 5 years to 20.From 20 years to 40.From 40 years to 60.From 60 years to 80.80 years and upwards.
Measles1..1-----
Scarlet Fever11-—————
Whooping Cough11-—————
Enteric, or Typhoid Fever1......1———
Influenza3..........3—
Rheumatism2........11—
Syphilis21....1———
Cancer4........22—
Mortification1..........1—
Scrofula3..2....1--
Phthisis (Consumption)22....11083—
Apoplexy1..........1—
Paralysis5........14—
Epilepsy1........1——
Convulsions1..1-——-—
Disease of Brain6........24—
Aneurism2......11——
Disease of Heart6......222—
Bronchitisl52..1..291
Pneumonia8• •1....52-
Disease of Intestines41......21-
„ Liver2........11-
„ Kidney3........21-
Teething11------
Old Age11..........56
Atrophy and Debility31......11-
Fractures and Contusions2......2-——
Wounds1..........1-
Abscess11------
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