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Wandsworth 1910
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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| PUTNEY. 1910. Causes of Death. | Deaths in or belonging to Sub-District at subjoined ages. | Deaths in Public Institutions in the District. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Scarlet Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Typhus Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Epidemic Influenza | 7 | 3 | 4 | ... | ... | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ... |
| Whooping Cough | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Diphtheria, Membranous Croup | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Croup | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Enteric Fever | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Asiatic Cholera | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Diarrhoea, Dysentery | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Epidemic or Zymotic Enteritis | 2 | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Enteritis | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Other Continued Fevers | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Erysipelas | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
| Puerperal Fever | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
| Other Septic Diseases | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Intermittent Fever and Malarial Cachexia | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Tuberculosis of Meninges | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... |
| Tuberculosis of Lungs | 24 | 12 | 12 | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | 17 | 4 | 1 |
| Other forms of Tuberculosis | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
| Alcoholism | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Cancer | 34 | 12 | 22 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 18 | 16 | 2 |
| Premature Birth | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Developmental Diseases | 10 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Old Age | 16 | 4 | 12 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 16 | 1 |
| Meningitis | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... |
| Inflammation and Softening of Brain | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... |
| Organic Diseases of Heart | 11 | 6 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Acute Bronchitis | 8 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 4 | ... |
| Chronic Bronchitis | 15 | 7 | 8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 13 | 1 |
| Lobar Croupous) Pneumonia | 14 | 8 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 10 | 4 | ... |
| Lobular (Broncho-) Pneumonia | 11 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | ... |
| Diseases of Stomach | 2 | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 |
| Obstruction of Intestines | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Cirrhosis of Liver | 3 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... |
| Nephritis and Bl ight's Disease | 13 | 7 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 8 | 5 | ... |
| Tumours and other Affections of Female Genital Organs | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 |
| Accidents and Diseases of Parturition | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Deaths by Accident or Negligence | 7 | 5 | 2 | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Deaths by Suicide | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 7 |
| Deaths from ill-defined causes | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| All other causes | 60 | 32 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 21 | 11 |
| All causes | 284 | 138 | 146 | 40 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 103 | 96 | 30 |