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East Ham 1913
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]
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| Schedule Number. | Causes of Death In East Ham during year ending 31st December, 1913. | Nett Deaths at the subjoined Ages of "Residents" whether occurring within or without the Borough. | Nett Deaths at all Ages of " Residents" belonging to Wards, whether occurring in or beyond the Borough. | Total Deaths in Public Institutions In the Borough. | ||||||||||||||
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| All Ages. | Under 1. | 1 and under 2. | 2 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 45. | 45 and under 65. | 65 and unwards. | Backton & N. W'wich | Central East. | Central Went. | Manor Park | Plashet East. | Plashet West. | Residents. | Non-Residents. | ||
| Brought forward | 422 | 21 | 29 | 35 | 34 | 15 | 87 | 112 | 59 | 55 | 62 | 93 | 89 | 40 | 83 | 30 | 10 | |
| 62 | Locomotor Ataxy | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 63 | (a. B.) Other diseases of the spinal cord | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | ||
| 7 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |||
| 64 | (A. B. C. D. E.) Cerebral haemorrhage, Apoplexy | |||||||||||||||||
| 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | —_ | 1 | 1 | —_ | 1 | 4 | — | — | ||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| c. Cerebral congestion | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| e. Cerebral hæmorrhage | 53 | — | — | —_ | — | 1 | 3 | 22 | 27 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | — | 1 | |
| 65 | Softening of brain | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — |
| 66 | (A. B. C.) Paralysis without specified cause | |||||||||||||||||
| 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | ||
| b. Paraplegia | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| c. Other forms of paralysis | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | |
| 67 | General paralysis of the insane | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | |
| 68 | Other forms of mental alienation | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 69 | Epilepsy | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — |
| 70 | (A. B.) Convulsions, non-puerperal, 5 years and over | |||||||||||||||||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 71 | (A. B.) Infantile convulsions under 5 years | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | 9 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | ||
| 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | |||
| Chorea | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 73 | (A. B.) Hysteria, Neuralgia, Neuritis | |||||||||||||||||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| b. Neuritis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 74 | (A. B. C. D.) Other diseases of the nervous system | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| c. Cerebral tumour | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Diseases of the eyes and annexa | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 76 | (A) Mastoid disease | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 76 | (B) Other diseases of the ears | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| III—Diseases op the Circulatory System. | ||||||||||||||||||
| 77 | Pericarditis | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 78 | (A.. B. C.) Acute endocarditis a. Acute myocarditis | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 8 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | |||
| 79 | A. Valvular disease | 73 | — | — | — | 9 | 1 | 18 | 26 | — | 11 | 10 | 11 | 20 | 10 | 11 | — | — |
| 79 | B. Fatty degeneration of the heart | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | — | — | |
| 79 | C. Other organic disease of the heart | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 22 | 28 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 16 | — | — | |
| 80 | Angina pectoris | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 81 | A. Aneurysm | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
| 81 | B. Arterial scleosis | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| 81 | C. Other diseases of arteries | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 82 | A. Cerebral embolism & thrombosis | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
| 82 | B. Other embolism and thrombosis | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Carried forward | 711 | 28 | 32 | 37 | 40 | 57 | 134 | 211 | 172 | 92 | 101 | 142 | 153 | 73 | 147 | 31 | 11 | |