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Greenwich 1910

The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1910

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BOROUGH OF GREENWICH.

Table: SUMMARY.Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the 52 weeks ending31st December, 1910.

SUMMARY.

Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the 52 weeks ending

31st December, 1910.

Causes of Death.Deaths in whole District (at subjoined Ages).Deaths in Localities (at all Ages).Deaths in Public Institutions (Residents).Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District.
All Ages.Under 1.1 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 65.65 and upwards.Greenwich East.Greenwich West.St. Nicholas, Deptford.Charlton.Kidbrooke.Gr'nwich Union. Workhouse and Infirmary.Seamen's Hospital.Miller Hospital.Herbert Military Hospital.Brook Hospital, M.A.B.Cottage Hospital.Kidbrooke House Nursing Home.Manna Mead, 17, The Grove.Royal Hospital School.Outside Institutions.
Small-pox.....................................................................
Measles477382......27135112........................18
Scarlet Fever3...3............111..................2............125
Whooping Cough56252911......241911113........................16
Diphtheria and Membranous Croup10...451......45......1............7............124
Croup.....................................................................
FeverTyphus.....................................................................
Enteric3............3...11...1...............1...............3
Other continued1...1............1...............1........................2
Epidemic Influenza181.........6117128.................................1
Cholera.....................................................................
Plague.....................................................................
Diarrhœa352491...1...17774.........2..................35
Enteritis181331...1...5832...7...........................25
Puerperal Fever2............2......11......1...........................1
Erysipelas31.........2......2...1.................................1
Other Septic Diseases82.........514211...3........................28
Phthisis1081762664454251019...272.....................15106
Other Tubercular Diseases2857628...1152915...1..................523
Cancer, Malignant Disease80...1......45343723514193.....................1153
Bronchitis90257......1939392312133131.........1.........250
Pneumonia120283154361653359221922...11...1...1746
Pleurisy411......1121...1..............................12
Other Diseases of Respiratory Organs )4............1321...1...1...........................2
Alcoholism12............1116312...3........................16
Cirrhosis of Liver
Venereal Diseases6211...1123...1...1...1..................25
Premature Birth4949...............28134312...2..................28
Diseases and Accidents of Parturition5............5...41.........1..............................
Heart Diseases12321886044493911213153...1...3.........1658
Accidents31352210913774...752..................526
Suicides6............6...32...1...21........................4
Murder.....................................................................
All other causes41972239910819818313732634951051...7...1...42333
All causes1289261 171475339536257737812419317206281521112...2...128831