Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]
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Table 11.
Death Rates
Disease Class | Wards and Divisions. | |||||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | |
Church | Manor | South | Lee | Blackheath | Lewisham Village | Lewisham Park | Brockley | Catford | Lewisham | Forest Hill | Sydenham | Sydenham and Forest Hiil | Whole Borough | |
I. Infective | 1.7 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.05 |
II. Tuberculous | 1.1 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 11 | 1.3 | 1.24 |
III. Malignant | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0 9 | 0-87 |
IV. Nervous | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0-92 |
V. Heart and Blood Vessels | 2.7 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.61 |
VI. Bespiratory | 2.3 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.56 |
VII.Digestive | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1 '14 |
VHI.Urinary | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 05 | 039 |
IX. Generative Organs | - | - | - | - | - | - | 01 | - | 01 | 0.1 | 0.1 | - | 00 | 0.04 |
X. General Diseases | 1.7 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 10 | 2.4 | 20 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.88 |
XI. Accidents | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0 3 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 02 | 0.29 |
XII. Violence | — | 0.1 | — | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | — | 0.1 | 0.1 | 01 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.12 |
Total Deaths | 12.1 | 10.3 | 11.0 | 11.1 | 9.6 | 13.6 | 11.5 | 89 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 10.7 | 11.0 | 10.9 | 11.09 |