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Croydon 1909

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Table: TABLE IV.Causes of, and ages at, Death during Year ending December 31st, 1909, excluding Deaths of Strangers at the Workhouse, Workhouse Infirmary, Borough Hospital, General Hospital, Cottage Hospital, Purley, Cottage Hospital, Upper Norwood, 89, Central Hill (Servants'Reformatory), and adding Deaths of Croydon Residents known to have occurred outside the District.

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TABLE IV.

Causes of, and ages at, Death during Year ending December 31st, 1909, excluding Deaths of Strangers at the Workhouse, Workhouse Infirmary, Borough Hospital, General Hospital, Cottage Hospital, Purley, Cottage Hospital, Upper Norwood, 89, Central Hill (Servants'Reformatory), and adding Deaths of Croydon Residents known to have occurred outside the District.

Schedule No.	Causes of Death in Croydon during the Year ending December 31st, 1909.	Deaths in whole District at Subjoined Ages.									Deaths in Localities at all Ages.								Institution and Street Deaths which could net be distributed.	Total Institution Deaths distributed and not distributed.	Inquest Cases.
		all ages.			Under 1.	1 and under 5.	5 ami under 15.	15 and under 25.	'Ab and under 65.	65 and upwards.	West.	North.	Central.	East.	South.	South Norwood.	Upper Norwood,	Thornton Heath.
		Total.	M.	F.	Under 1.	1 and under 5.	5 ami under 15.	15 and under 25.	'Ab and under 65.	65 and upwards.	West.	North.	Central.	East.	South.	South Norwood.	Upper Norwood,	Thornton Heath.
2	Measles	21	6	15	8	10	9	1	..	..	4	3	2	..	..	2	..	10	..	3	..
3	Scarlet Fever	9	2	7	..	5	4	..	..	..	1	1	1	2	..	2	..	2	..	8(5)	..
5	Epidemic Influenza	59	17	42	2	2	3	1	14	37	18	10	3	7	6	8	5	2	..	3 (2)	1
6	Whooping Cough	30	19	11	13	17	..	..	..	..	5	8	2	6	..	5	..	4	..	1	..
7	Diphtheria (Mem. Croup)	94	12	12	..	6	17	1	..	..	10	..	1	2	4	3	..	4	..	24(3)	..
8	Enteric Fever	3	..	3	..	..	..	..	3	..	..	..	2	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
10	Diarrhœa, Dysentery	16	10	6	11	1	1	..	..	3	5	1	3	..	l	3	1	2	..	..	..
11	Epidemic Enteritis	3	..	3	2	..	..	..	1	..	2	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..
12	Other allied diseases	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
15	Tetanus	1	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1
18	Syphilis	6	4	2	5	..	..	1	..	..	3	..	..	1	2	..	..	..	..	3(l)	..
19	Gonorrhoea	2	2	..	..	..	..	..	2	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	..
21	Erysipelas	3	2	1	..	..	..	..	2	1	..	2	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	..
22	Puerperal Fever	5	..	5	..	..	..	1	4	..	1	..	2	1	..	1	..	..	..	2	..
23	Pyaemia (Septicaemia)	6	4	2	2	..	2	..	2	..	3	..	1	1	..	..	..	1	..	6(2)	2
94	Infective Endocarditis	4	2	2	..	..	1	1	2	..	..	2	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	1	..
25	Other Allied Diseases	7	6	1	1	..	..	..	4	2	3	1	..	1	l	..	1	..	..	3	..
96	Malarial Fever	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..
27	Rheumatic Fever	4	2	2	..	..	2	..	2	..	1	..	..	..	l	2	..	..	..	1	..
28	Rheumatism of Heart	1	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
29	Tuberculosis of Brain	24	12	12	5	7	7	1	4	..	10	3	1	2	..	5	..	3	..	10 (3)	..
30	Tuberculosis of Larynx	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
31	Phthisis	159	77	75	1	3	11	93	107	7	47	22	13	16	13	20	5	14	2	54 (11)	1
39	Abdominal Tuberculosis	10	7	3	2	3	3	1	1	..	3	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	..	5(2)	..
33	General Tuberculosis	10	5	5	..	2	3	1	3	1	4	2	..	..	1	2	..	1	..	(1)	..
34	Other forms Tuberculosis	8	7	1	..	1	1	2	1	3	..	..	2	1	1	2	2	..	..	3(2)	..
41	Acute Alcoholism	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
42	Chronic Alcoholism	6	1	5	..	..	..	..	6	..	1	1	1	..	1	1	1	..	..	1	1
43	Chronic Industrial Poisonings	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2(1)	..
45	Osteo-arthritis	6	..	6	..	..	..	..	2	4	1	1	..	..	2	2	..	..	..	1	..
46	Gout	3	3	..	..	..	..	..	2	1	..	..	1	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
47	Cancer	170	65	105	..	..	..	1	107	62	35	15	24	23	18	33	8	14	..	55 (15)
48	Diabetes Mellius	11	7	4	..	..	..	3	4	4	3	..	..	1	3	..	3	1	..	5(2)	..
49	Purpura Hemorrhagica	1	..	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..
50	Haemophilia	2	1	1	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	1	..
51	Anaemia	5	3	2	..	..	..	..	3	2	..	1	2	..	..	1	..	1	..	4 (1)	..
52	Lymphadenoma	5	2	3	..	..	1	..	2	2	1	2	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	..
53	Premature Birth	77	40	37	77	..	..	..	..	..	23	9	8	9	8	10	4	6	..	2	6
54	Injury at Birth	1	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..
55	Debility at Birth	7	5	9	7	..	..	..	..	..	2	2	1	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	..
56	Atelectasis	9	4	5	9	..	..	..	..	..	2	1	..	1	1	3	..	1	..	1	..
57	Congenital Defects	17	9	8	13	2	2	..	..	..	2	5	..	4	..	3	1	2	..	4	1
58	Want of Breast Milk	1	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
59	Atrophy. Debility, Marasmus	41	27	14	39	2	..	..	..	..	19	12	1	4	6	3	2	1	..	14(6)	3
61	Rickets	1	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	(!)	..
62	Old Age, Senile Decay	92	24	68	..	..	..	..	..	92	23	11	6	9	17	9	9	8	..	5(1)	2
63	Convulsions	19	7	12	18	1	..	..	..	..	6	2	1	l	2	3	..	4	..	..	9
64	Meningitis	7	3	4	2	3	1	..	1	..	1	1	..	2	1	..	..	2	..	1	1
65	Encephalitis	4	1	3	..	..	1	..	2	1	1	1	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	3	1
66	Apoplexy	6	4	2	..	..	..	..	2	4	1	2	1	..	..	..	1	..	1	2	..
67	Softening of Brain	6	2	4	..	..	..	..	..	6	1	1	1	..	1	2	..	..	..	(1)	..
68	Hemiplegia	3	..	3	..	..	..	..	..	3	..	..	..	2	..	..	1	..	..	..	..
70	Other forms of Insanity	8	3	5	..	..	..	..	5	3	1	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	5	10(2)	1
71	Chorea	1	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..
72	Cerebral Tumour	4	3	1	..	1	1	1	1	..	1	1	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	1	..
73	Epilepsy	15	4	11	..	..	..	2	9	4	4	1	2	..	1	4	1	1		13(1)	..
74	Laryngismus Stridulus	3	1	2	2	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	2
75	Locomotor Ataxy	4	2	2	..	..	..	..	4	..	3	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..
76	Paraplegia	9	8	1	..	..	..	1	6	2	2	2	..	..	2	1	1	1	..	6(3)
77	Other forms, Brain Diseases	5	3	2	1	..	1	..	2	1	..	2	..	..	1	1	..	l	..	2	..
78	Otitis	2	1	1	1	..		..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	3(2)	..
79	Disease of Nose, Epistaxis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	(1)	..
80	Diseases of Eye	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
81	Pericarditis	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	(1)	..
82	Endocarditis	88	38	50	..	..	2	6	41	39	21	15	8	11	7	15	2	4	2	25 (9)	12
84	Angina Pectoris	4	1	3	..	..	..	..	1	3	1	2	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
85	Aneurism	3	2	1	..	..	..	..	2	1	1	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
86	Senile Gangrene	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..
87	Embolism Thrombosis	19	7	12	..	..	..	..	8	11	3	5	2	3	4	..	..	2	..	11(6)	1

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