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Shoreditch 1891

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch, Parish of St. Leonard]

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TABLE I.

Table: DEATHS REGISTERED FROM ALL CAUSES IN THE PARISH AND IN EACH SUB-DISTRICT.N0TE.—The Deaths of Non-Parishioners occurring in Hospitals, &c., in the Parish, are excluded; and the Deaths of Parishionersoccurring in Hospitals, &c., situated in London beyond the limits of the Parish, are included.

DEATHS REGISTERED FROM ALL CAUSES IN THE PARISH AND IN EACH SUB-DISTRICT.

N0TE.—The Deaths of Non-Parishioners occurring in Hospitals, &c., in the Parish, are excluded; and the Deaths of Parishioners

occurring in Hospitals, &c., situated in London beyond the limits of the Parish, are included.

DEATHS REGISTERED FROM ALL CAUSES DURING THE YEAR ENDING 2nd JANUARY, 1892.DEATHS REGISTERED IN EACH SUB-DISTRICT FROM ALL CAUSES.
CAUSES OF DEATH.AGES.Total Deaths under Five.Grand Total.Shoreditch SouthHoxton New Town.Hoxton Old Town.Haggerston.Total.
Under 11 to 2.2 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 35.35 to 45.45 to 55.55 to 65.65 to 75.75 to 85.85 to 95.95 and upwards.
(Classes.)
I.—ZYMOTIC DISEASES256163162744985856225266......581993149217251376993
II.—CONSTITUTIONAL52583122225272662...1214323282864143
III.—LOCAL26612885474759116172221211717147914312113273535401431
IV.—DEVELOPMENTAL23620303540331551812593794810491136379
V.—VIOLENT DEATHS3859748338810052941616293394
(III-defined)11..............................22...2......2
Total8023192641361061692302622843021392721385304244769475211493042
I.—ZYMOTIC DISEASES.
Order 1—Miasmatic.
Measles2846596...........................12613228243941132
Scarlet Fever (Scarlatina)2...951........................1117244717
Diphtheria (including Mem. Croup)7104323.........1............16084823233084
Whooping Cough34488172........................11812214193059122