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Bermondsey 1911

Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1911

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Table IV,-Causes of and Ages at Death during the Year 1911.
Causes of Death.
Deaths at the subjoined ages of "Residents"
whether occurring in or beyond the District.
Deaths at all ages of "Residents,"
belonging to Localities,
whether occurring in or
beyond the District.
Total Deaths
whether of
"Residents"
or "Nonresidents"
in Public Institutions
in
the District.
Rother
liithe.
Under
1.
1 and
under
5.
5 and
under
15.
125 and
under
45.
45 and
under
I 65.
All
Ages.
15 and
under
25.
65 and
1 wards.
Berniondsey.
St.
Olave.
Enteric Fever
6
...
...
...
...
4
1
4
2
1
1
...
...
...
...
Smallpox
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
16
51
16
34
1
34
1
2
Measles
...
...
...
...
...
...
6
1
5
...
...
...
Scarlet Fever
...
...
-
...
36
9
Whooping Cough
18
24
22
1
1
...
3
2
...
...
Diphtheria & Croup
6
3
11
3
1
15
6
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
7
2
1
Influenza
...
...
4
4
1
...
...
1
1
3
1
Erysipelas
3
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
7
Phthisis (Pulmonary
Tuberculosis)
2
141
106
7
59
18
100
211
3
27
52
Tuberculous Meningitis
7
7
8
...
1
198
28
1
7
11
1
1
22
Other Tuberculous
Diseases
66
39
15
4
20
...
7
19
15
5
5
3
Rheumatic Fever
...
8
1
1
...
2
...
...
...
...
...
77
Cancer, Malignant
Disease
116
...
54
34
...
48
1
1
23
37
5
228
130
18
Bronchitis
43
9
1
1
8
66
100
80
82
16
9
Broncho-Pneumonia
149
69
61
2
2
10
5
94
39
...
Pneumonia (all other
forms)
37
116
10
8
74
11
10
25
14
29
13
31
Other Diseases of
Respiratory Organs
...
5
1
1
1
4
16
2
4
8
7
...
2
Diarrhoea & Enteritis
226
158
2
1
1
3
148
62
59
16
34
Appendicitis and
Typhlitis
2
2
1
8
...
3
4
1
1
3
...
...
5
1
Alcoholism
3
2
3
2
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Cirrhosis of Liver
16
10
6
3
5
1
10
...
...
...
...
48
11
Nephritis & Bright's
Disease
26
8
21
2
14
1
22
5
...
...
...
3
Puerperal Fever
1
1
...
3
1
2
...
...
...
...
Other Accidents and
Diseases of Pregnancy
and Parturition
...
...
...
3
1
2
2
1
...
...
...
...
Congenital Debility
and Malformation,
including Premature Birth
2
...
...
89
76
11
59
26
4
11
...
...
Violent Deaths, excluding
Suicide
10
25
93
18
13
7
22
11
12
58
10
...
6
3
3
buicides
Other Defined
...
...
...
0
1
...
-
...
...
217
748
1,59
18
23
25
76
173
274
472
59
Diseases
146
All Causes
2,320
611
280
88
470
467
1,470
666
184
515
92
312

Table IV,-Causes of and Ages at Death during the Year 1911.

Causes of Death.Deaths at the subjoined ages of "Residents" whether occurring in or beyond the District.Deaths at all ages of "Residents," belonging to Localities, whether occurring in or beyond the District.Total Deaths whether of "Residents" or "Nonresidents" 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 45.45 and under 65.65 and upwards.Bermondsey.Rotherhithe.St. Olave.
Enteric Fever6............42...4111
Smallpox....................................
Measles5116341............341612
Scarlet Fever615........................
Whooping Cough48242211.........36932
Diphtheria & Croup15663............1131...
Influenza...............441721...
Erysipelas31.........11...3......1
Phthisis (Pulmonary Tuberculosis)211237271065971415218100
Tuberculous Meningitis28711711...119817
Other Tuberculous Diseases66221515554...3920719
Rheumatic Fever.........311......32......
Cancer, Malignant Disease116...1...12354377734548
Bronchitis22843911866100130801882
Broncho-Pneumonia14969612...21059439169
Pneumonia (all other forms)116911101025371474291331
Other Diseases of Respiratory Organs16......124458711
Diarrhœa & Enteritis2261585921132148621634
Appendicitis and Typhlitis8......2321...4311
Alcoholism5............32...3...21
Cirrhosis of Liver16............5101106...3
Nephritis & Bright's Disease48......21112682221514
Puerperal Fever1.........13......3...12
Other Accidents and Diseases of Pregnancy and Parturition3.........12......21......
Congenital Debility and Malformation, including Premature Birth8976112............5926411
Violent Deaths, excluding Suicide931813107221112582510...
Suicides Other Defined6............33...51...
Diseases7481591823257617327447221759146
All Causes2,32061128092883124704671,470666184515