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 Surbiton]
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TABLE 4.
Causes of, and Ages at, Death during Year 1902,
Causes of Death | Deaths in or belonging to whole District at subjoined Ages. | Deaths in or belonging to Localities (at all Ages) | Total Deaths in Public Institutions in district | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All ages | Under 1 Year | 1 and under 5 | 5 and under 15 | 15 and under 25 | 25 and under 65 | 65 and upwards | Surbiton | Tolworth | Hook and and South borough | ||
Measles | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 10 | .. | .. | 1 |
Scarlet Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Diphtheria and Membraneous Croup | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Epidemic Influenza | 7 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | .. | .. |
Diarrhœa | 5 | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 2 | .. | 1 |
Puerperal Fever | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
Erysipelas | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
Other Septic Diseases | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. |
Phthisis | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7 | .. | 5 | 2 | .. | 1 |
Other Tubercular Diseases | 2 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. |
Cancer, malignant disease | 12 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 8 | 11 | .. | 1 | .. |
Bronchitis | 16 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Pneumonia | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .. | 4 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 1 | .. |
Alcoholism — Cirrohosis of Liver | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | .. | 1 |
Venereal Diseases.. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
Premature Birth | 7 | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 3 | .. | .. |
Heart Diseases | 17 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 1 | .. |
Accidents .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. |
Suicides | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 1 |
All other causes | 52 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 27 | 40 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
All causes | 169 | 35 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 52 | 59 | 128 | 35 | 6 | 13 |