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 Kingston-upon-Thames]
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Causes of Death. | Deaths at the subjoined ages of "Residents" whether occurring in or beyond the district. | Deaths in Public Institutions. | ||||||||||||
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All Ages. | Under 1. | 1-5. | 5-15. | 15-25. | 25-35. | 35-45. | 45-55. | 55-65. | 65-75. | 75-85. | | Over 85. | Belonging to District. | Non "Residents " in Public Institutions in the District. | |
Small-pox | ||||||||||||||
Measles | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | |
Scarlet Fever | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
Whooping Cough | 11 | 5 | 6 | |||||||||||
Diphtheria & Membranous Croup | 5 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||||
Croup | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Fever: | ||||||||||||||
Typhus | ||||||||||||||
Enteric | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | |||||||||
Other continued Epidemic Influenza | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Cholera | ||||||||||||||
Plague | ||||||||||||||
Diarrhœa | 34 | 29 | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 |
Enteritis | 10 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | 1 | .. | 1 | ||
Puerperal Fever | ||||||||||||||
Erysipelas | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | |
Other Septic Diseases | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 5 |
Phthisis(Pulmonary Tuberculosis) | 39 | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .. | 14 | 7 |
Other Tubercular Diseases | 20 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
Cancer, Malignant Disease | 33 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 12 |
Bronchitis | 32 | 4 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
Pneumonia | 18 | .. | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | .. | .. | 2 | 5 |
Pleurisy | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 1 |
Other Diseases of R espiratory Organs | 18 | 7 | 3 | l | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 4 |
Alcoholism | 14 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Cirrhosis of Liver | ||||||||||||||
Venereal Diseases | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 |
Premature Birth | 20 | 19 | 1 | |||||||||||
Diseases & Accidents of Parturition | 9 | 5 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | |
Heart Diseases | 46 | 4 | 2 | .. | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 7 |
Accidents | 9 | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Drowning | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | |
Hœmophilia | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
All Other Causes | 154 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 22 | 22 | 33 | 15 • | 22 | 71 |
All Causes | 488 | 113 | 36 | 13 | 19 | 25 | 40 | 46 | 57 | 58 | 57 | 24 | 83 | 136 |