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Wandsworth 1902

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]

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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
TABLE X.

Causes of, and Ages at Death, during the year1902. (Table4.)

Causes of Death.Deaths in or belonging to Whole District at sub-joined ages.Deaths in or belonging to Localities. (At all ages).1 Total Deaths in Public In-1 stitutions in the District.
All AgesMalesFemalesUnder 1 year1 and under 55 and under 1515 and under 2525 and under 6565 and upwardsClaphamPutneyStreathamTootingWandsworth
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Small-pox261511232613..9..737..
Measles94573722656....1186275386
Scarlet Fever24131125161....429..981
Typhus Fever..............................
Epidemic Influenza9342519343537289312233
Whooping Cough Diphtheria, Membranous64253932293......21518515..
Croup7037337362511..10815102782
Croup431..4................1..
Enteric Fever301713....2..19..112103451
Asiatic Cholera..............................
Diarrhoea, Dysentery Epidemic or Zymotic784731669....12105101340..
Enteritis1512314......1..43116..
Enteritis6236264751..8194207224
Other Continued Fevers.911....1..1......1..1..
Erysipelas188101..1110..1..4582
Puerperal Fever8..8......26..43..1....
Other Septic Diseases Intermittent Fever and1266....2361123155
Malarial Cachexia11............1....1......
Tuberculosis of Meninges361818915921..11372131
Tuberculosis of Lungs2151151004263415217632945146465
Other forms of Tuberculosis63352817149615..86225238
Alcoholism16610143553....
Cancer22386137....3..12793602566106234
Premature Birth1317754131..........3410392464
Developmental Diseases ..1771027516591236154127584
Old Age190701201189481455185555
Meningitis Inflammation and Softening422121141762217216893
of the Brain1266........57723....7
Organic Diseases of Heart..1778196....12138963591239is5210
Acute Bronchitis1 fi4fiK96742733223543183613544
Chronic Bronchitis Lobar (Croupous) Pneu823745..1....32492193241611
monia Lobular (Broncho-) Pneu11876426877682223153393811
monia15284687359218930183110632
Diseases of Stomach311219104..485849192
Obstruction of Intestines11831..2..35122242
Cirrhosis of Liver402 218........3010971410..
Nephritis and Bright's Disease Tumours and other Affections8145362211453014162352311
of Female Genital Organs Accidents and Diseases of6..6........6....2..4..23..
Parturition Deaths by Accident or20..20......515..324110
Negligence936627201810428132016243302
Deaths by Suicide Deaths from ill-defined342410......2311769111..
causes41311..11..2......22
All other causes60931929080292221267190120871845016893
All causes3,3281,6991,62980936515613610717917673739002621026565