Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1930
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CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT. DEATHS DURING THE YEAR 1930—continued.
Causes of Death | Deaths at the subjoined ages of " Residents " whether occurring in or beyond the district. | ||||||||
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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 upwards | |
Bronchitis | 85 | 5 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 3 | 23 | 53 |
Pneumonia (all forms) | 157 | 23 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 39 | 42 |
Other Respiratory Diseases | 35 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 13 |
Ulcer of Stomach or Duodenum | 16 | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | 10 | – |
Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 years) | 17 | 16 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Appendicitis | 10 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 5 | – | 1 | 1 |
Cirrhosis of Liver | 5 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Acute and Chronic Nephritis | 42 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 5 | 20 | 16 |
Puerperal Sepsis | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — |
Other Accidents and Diseases of Pregnancy and Parturition | 5 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — |
Congenital Debility and Malformation, Premature Birth | 40 | 39 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
Suicide | 16 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 8 | 4 |
Other Deaths from Violence | 54 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 11 |
Other Defined Diseases | 194 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 34 | 87 |
Diseases ill-defined or unknown | 18 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 |
1488 | 130 | 81 | 40 | 50 | 74 | 178 | 399 | 536 |