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Wandsworth 1904
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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| PUTNEY. 1904. Causes of Death. | Deaths in Sub-District at subjoined ages. | Deaths in Public Institutions. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Ages. | Males. | Females. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | ||
| Small-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Measles | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Scarlet Fever | 3 | ... | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Typhus Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Epidemic Influenza | 4 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ||
| Whooping Cough | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Diphtheria, Membranous Croup | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Croup | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Enteric Fever | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Asiatic Cholera | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Diarrhoea, Dysentery | 11 | 9 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
| Epidemic or Zymotic Enteritis | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Enteritis | 9 | 3 | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Other Continued Fevers | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Erysipelas | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Puerperal Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Other Septic Diseases | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | |
| Intermittent Fever and Malarial Cachexia | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Tuberculosis of Meninges | 3 | 3 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Tuberculosis of Lungs | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||
| Other forms of Tuberculosis | 3 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Alcoholism | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
| Cancer | 11 | 16 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 7 | ... | ||
| Premature Birth | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||
| Developmental Diseases | 15 | 7 | 15 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Old Age | 19 | 5 | 14 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 19 | ... |
| Meningitis | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | |
| Inflammation and Softening of Brain | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Organic Diseases of Heart | 9 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 15 | 5 | ... | ||
| Acute Bronchitis | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | 3 | 3 | ... | |
| Chronic Bronchitis | 9 | 6 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 7 | ... | |
| Lobar (Croupous) Pneumonia | 11 | 7 | 4 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 7 | 1 | ... |
| Lobular (Broncho-) Pneumonia | 3 | 5 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
| Diseases of Stomach | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | |
| Obstruction of Intestines | 5 | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 1 | ... | |
| Cirrhosis of Liver | 9 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 7 | ... | ||
| Nephritis and Bright's Disease | 14 | 6 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ||
| Tumours and other Affections of Female Genital Organs | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | |
| Accidents and Diseases of Parturition | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
| Deaths by Accident or Negligence | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | |||
| Deaths by Suicide | 4 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Deaths from ill-defined causes | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| All other causes | 65 | 31 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 4 | ||
| All causes | 335 | 77 | 13 | 83 | 11 | |||||