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 Carshalton]
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Causes of Death. | Deaths in or belonging to whole District at subjoined Ages. | Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District. | |||||||
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All Ages. | 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 | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Scarlet Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | |
Whooping Cough | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Diphtheria and Mem branous Croup | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 16 | |
Croup | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Fever | Typhus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
Enteric | |||||||||
Other continued | |||||||||
Epidemic Influenza | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | |
Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Plague | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Diarrhœa | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | |
Enteritis | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Puerperal Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | |
Erysipelas | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | |
Other Septic Diseases | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Phthisis | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | .. | |
Other Tubercular Dis eases | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Cancer, Malignant Dis ease | 8 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 5 | .. | |
Bronchitis | 8 | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | |
Pneumonia | 5 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | |
Pleurisy | 1 | ||||||||
Other Diseases of Res paratory Organs | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | |
Alcoholism | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Cirrhosis of Liver | |||||||||
Venereal Diseases | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Premature Birth | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Diseases and Accidents of Parturition | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | |
Heart Diseases | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | ||
Accidents | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | |
Suicides | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
All other Causes | 43 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 20 | ||
All Causes | 87 | 20 | 7 | 3 | ___ 1 | 25 | 31 | 33 |
Table V.—INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1905.
Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.
CAUSE OF DEATH. | Under 1 Week. | 1-2 Weeks | 2-3 Weeks. | 3-4 Weeks. | Total under 1 Month. | 1-2 Months. | 2-3 Months. | 3-4 Months. | 4-5 Months. | 5-6 Months | 6-7 Months. 1 | 7-8 Months. | 8-9 Months. | 9-10 Months. | 10-11 Months. | 11-12 Months. | | Total Deaths under One Year. |
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Common Infectious Diseases | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Diarrhœal Diseases— | |||||||||||||||||
Diarrhoea, all forms | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Enteritis (not Tuberculous) | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Gastritis, Gastro-intestinal Catarrh | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Wasting Diseases— | |||||||||||||||||
Premature Birth | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
Congenital Defects | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Injury at Birth | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Want of Breast-milk | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Atrophy, Debility, Marasmus | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 4 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 |
Tuberculous Diseases | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Erysipelas | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Syphilis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Rickets | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Meningitis (not Tuberculous) | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Convulsions | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Bronchitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
Laryngitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Pneumonia | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
Suffocation, overlaying | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Other Causes | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 4 |
All Causes: Certified | 4 | 2 | .. | 1 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 20 |
Births in the year; legitimate 186, illegitimate 7. Population (estimated to middle of 1905) 7,500.
Deaths from all Causes at all Ages 87.