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Deptford 1909

Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1909

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Table No. 4—continued. METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF DEPTFORD. This Table is prepared in accordance with the requisitions of the Local Government Board. Causes of, and Ages at Death during the 13 weeks ending 3rd April, 1909.

Causes of Death.Deaths in or belonging to whole District at subjoined ages.Deaths in or belonging to Localities (at all ages).Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District (Metropolitan Asylum Board's South Eastern Hospital).Deaths of Residents Registered in Public Institutions beyond the District.
All ages.Under 1 year.1 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 65.65 and upwards.North District.South District.Central District.
Small-pox........................
Measles5112363......3041744
Scarlet Fever2..2........11..121
Whooping-cough431........1..3....
Diphtheria and membraneous croup10..73......433162
Croup........................
FeverTyphus........................
Enteric2......11....2..6..
Other continued........................
Epidemic influenza8......116134..2
Cholera........................
Plague........................
Diarrhœa22..............2....
Enteritis1..........1..1......
Puerperal fever........................
Erysipelas........................
Other septic diseases........................
Phthisis51....38391151422..18
Other tubercular diseases124521....327..4
Cancer, malignant disease29..1....21771012..14
Bronchitis923121..2551193835..20
Pneumonia56159121910181523110
Pleurisy2........111..1..2
Other diseases of Respiratory organs413........112..2
Alcoholism Cirrhosis of liver6........6..141..1
Venereal diseases22..........1..1..1
Premature birth2323..........4415..6
Diseases and accidents of parturition31......2....222..15
Heart diseases46....13301211131..7
Accidents11211..3291......
Suicides2......11....2......
All other causes123215232468374244155
All causes5428982172017515916416221640166