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Deptford 1925

Annual report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Deptford

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Table No. X. METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF DEPTFORD. Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the Year 1925.

Nett Deaths at the subjoined Ages of " Residents" whether occurri rig within or without the District.
CAUSES OF DEATH.All Ages.Under 1 year.1 and under 2 years.2 and under 5 years.5 and under 15 years.15 and under25 years.25 and under 45 years.' 45 and under 65 years.65 and under 75 years,| 75 and upwards.
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All causes139913740544957341392280249
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Small Pox....................
Measles31812101..........
Scarlet Fever31..11..........
Whooping Cough178351..........
Diphtheria and Croup23..1913..........
Influenza342..1218911
Encephalitis Lethargica51....1..........
Meningococcal meningitis1..................
Tuberculosis of respiratory system104..11320443041
Other Tuberculous Diseases203243232....
Cancer, malignant disease164....1....17823727
Rheumatic Fever4....111....1..
Diabetes12..........226..
Cerebral Haemorrhage, &c.55..................
Heart Disease176....14712694538
Arteriosclerosis36........161910
Bronchitis1237311..........
Pneumonia (all forms)1142012843729....
Other Respiratory Diseases1521..............
Ulcer of Stomach or Duodenum17..........31012
Diarrhoea, &c.17111........32..
Appendicitis and Typhlitis7......3..........
Cirrhosis of Liver7..................
Acute and chronic Nephritis33....11141574
Puerperal Sepsis7..................
Other accidents and diseases of Pregnancy and Par-turition2..........2......
Congenital Debility and Malformation, including Premature Birth5151................
Suicides17..................
Other deaths from violence563l..88........
Other defined diseases2472031037165945.84
Diseases ill-defined or un-known1..1........1....