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Wandsworth 1909

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

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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.

Table: TABLE VII.D eaths in P ublic I nstitutions, &c., in the Borough of Persons belonging to the Borough, 1909.

TABLE VII.

D eaths in P ublic I nstitutions, &c., in the Borough of Persons belonging to the Borough, 1909.

Deaths in or belonging to whole District at subjoined ages.Institutions.
causes of death.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.Fever Hospitals.Tooting Home.Hostel of God.WorkhouseTooting Bee Asylum.H M. Prison.Royal Hospital) lor Incurables.Other Places - not Institutions.
Small-pox...................................................
Measles1275381.........2......10............
Scarlet Fever1266...93.........12.....................
Typhus Fever...................................................
Epidemic Influenza...................................................
Whooping Cough22...11.................................2
Diphtheria, Membranous Croup19145...414.........19.....................
Croup...................................................
Enteric Fever11............1...........................1
Asiatic Cholera...................................................
Diarrhoea, Dysentery...................................................
Epidemic or Zymotic Enteritis...................................................
Enteritis4314...............2..................1
Other Continued Fevers...................................................
Erysipelas...................................................
Puerperal Fever...................................................
Other Septic Diseases...................................................
Intermittent Fever and Malarial Cachexia...................................................
Tuberculosis of Meninges................................................
Tuberculosis of Lungs22139.........3181...171............2
Other forms of Tuberculosis...................................................
Alcoholism...................................................
Cancer936.........135...113.........4
Premature Birth1123........................3............
Developmental Diseases11.............................................
Old Age39930...............39...16...156......2
Meningitis...................................................
Inflammation and Softening of Brain...................................................
Organic Diseases of Heart431............22...1...2.........1
Acute Bronchitis211...............2...1...............1
Chronic Bronchitis523............14...3...1...1......
Lobar (Croupous) Pneumonia21...............2........................2
Lobular (Broncho-) Pneumonia6331.........1413...............2
Diseases of Stomach...................................................
Obstruction of Intestines...1..................1...1..................
Cirrhosis of Liver...................................................
Nephritis and Bright's Disease1...1............1........................i
Tumours and other Affections of Female Genital Organs...................................................
Accidents and Diseases of Parturition2...2.........11............2............
Deaths by Accident or Negligence9811...13311..................8
Deaths by Suicide11...............1........................1
Deaths from ill-defined causes...................................................
All other causes2412121.........7l6...8132......10
All causes1819289162294075375134191138