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Battersea 1908

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TABLE
Causes of, and Ages at Death, ??? 1908.

Table: (Exclusive of the deaths of Non-Residents in Public Institutions within the Borough, but inclusive of the ??? of Residents in Public Institutions without the Borough.)

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(Exclusive of the deaths of Non-Residents in Public Institutions within the Borough, but inclusive of the ??? of Residents in Public Institutions without the Borough.)

Causes of Death.	Ages.													All Ages.			Sub-Districts.
Causes of Death.	Under 1	1 and under 5	5 and under 10	10 and under 15	15 and under 20	20 and under 25	25 and under 35	35 and under 45	45 and under 55	55 and under 65	65 and under 75	75 and under 85	85 and upwards	Males	Females	Total	East Batter. ea	North West Battersea	South West Battersea
Measles	10	34	3	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	24	23	47	22	21	4
Scarlet Fever	..	11	12	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	14	10	24	17	4	3
Epidemic Influenza	..	1	1	..	..	1	2	3	3	7	8	8	..	16	17	33	12	6	15
Whooping Cough	21	18	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	18	21	39	18	14	7
Diphtheria	2	15	4	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	13	9	22	7	10	5
Enteric Fever	..	..	..	..	..	3	2	2	..	..	..	..	..	3	4	7	2	2	3
Diarrhoea, Dysentery	38	6	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	1	1	..	28	21	49	23	20	6
Epidemic Enteritis	34	5	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	21	19	40	16	20	4
Syphilis	12	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	1	1	..	..	..	10	6	16	8	6	2
Gonorrhœa	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	2	..	2	..	..	2
Erysipelas	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	3	2	5	2	3	..
Puerperal Fever	..	..	..	..	..	..	4	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	5	5	3	1	1
Pyæmia	1	..	..	..	1	1	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	4	5	3	1	1
Infective Endocarditis	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	2	1	1	..
Other Allied Diseases	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	1	..	..	2	1	3	..	2	1
Rheumatic Fever	..	1	1	1	2	..	3	..	..	..	1	..	..	5	4	9	3	4	2
Rheumatism of Heart	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	3	3	1	..	2
Tuberculosis of Brain	4	23	5	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	19	15	34	13	13	8
Tuberculosis of Larynx	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	1	..
Phthisis	..	2	4	2	20	25	37	47	48	21	10	4	..	139	81	220	108	61	51
Abdominal Tuberculosis	..	2	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	2	3	5	1	2	2
General Tuberculosis	8	16	3	..	4	..	..	2	2	1	..	1	..	19	18	37	19	14	4
Other forms Tuberculosis	..	2	3	2	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	6	3	9	5	3	1
Acute Alcoholism	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	1
Chronic Alcoholism	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	1	1	2	2	..	..
Osteo-arthritis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	4	1	3	..	5	3	8	2	5	1
Cancer	..	..	1	..	1	1	1	9	23	56	45	16	3	69	87	156	55	37	64
Diabetes Mellitus	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	3	2	2	2	1	..	4	7	11	3	5	3
Anaemia	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	2	1	..	..	..	3	2	5	3	..	2
Lymphad???noma	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	..	2	1	1	..
Premature Birth	84	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	43	41	84	30	34	20
Debility at Birth	24	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	14	10	24	10	11	3
Atelectasis	9	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	4	5	9	6	3
Congenital Defects	20	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	13	7	20	9	8	3
Want of Breast Milk	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	2	2	..	..
Atrophy, Debility, Marasmus	44	4	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	30	18	48	18	22	8
Dentition	3	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	2	4	1	2	1
Rickets	2	6	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	4	4	8	5	2	1
Old Age, Senile Decay	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	17	39	22	28	50	78	37	19	22
Convulsions	9	4	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	11	3	14	11	2	1
Meningitis	7	4	2	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	6	9	15	7	4	4
Encephalitis	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	1
Apoplexy	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3	1	..	2	4	2	6	3	..	3
Softening of Brain	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	1	5	..	1	7	8	3	3	2
Hemiplegia	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	3	4	2	1	8	4	12	5	5	2
General Paralysis of Insane	..	..	..	..	..	..	3	6	2	5	2	1	..	11	8	19	10	6	3
Other forms of Insanity	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	2	..	2	1	3	1	..	2
Cerebral Tumour	..	..	1	..	..	1	2	..	1	1	..	..	..	2	4	6	3	1	2
Epilepsy	..	2	1	..	..	1	1	1	1	1	1	..	..	4	5	9	3	2	4
Laryngismus Stridulus	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	1	..
Locomotor Ataxy	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	1	2	..	..	..	4	1	5	1	2	2
Paraplegia	1	1	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	3	2	3	..	6	6	12	8	2	2
Other forms, Brain Diseases	..	1	..	..	1	..	2	1	4	1	3	1	..	6	8	14	11	2	1
Otitis	..	..	..	..	1	2	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	2	2	4	1	2	1
Pericarditis	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	2	1	3	2	1	..
Endocarditis	..	1	6	1	12	..	5	14	20	18	15	12	..	44	62	106	39	35	32
Hypertrophy of Heart	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	1	..	..
Angina Pectoris	..	..	..	....	..	..	..	..	1	..	2	..	..	3	..	3	1	1	1
Aneurism	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3	3	1	..	..	..	5	2	7	5	..	2
Senile Gangrene	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..		l	1	2	..	1	3	4	3	1	..
Embolism, Thrombosis	..	..	..	..	..	..		..	1	3	3	5	..	6	6	12	4	3	5
Phlebitis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	1	..	..	1
Other Diseases, Heart and Vessels	..	1	1	3	..	..	3	10	17	27	38	27	5	65	67	132	50	34	48
Laryngitis	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	1
Acute Bronchitis	48	15	2	..	2	..	1	..	1	9	12	14	2	49	57	106	44	45	17
Chronic Bronchitis	..	..	..	..	..	1	3	3	10	23	42	37	8	60	67	127	53	52	22
Lobar Pneumonia	2	2	3			l	1	3	2	1	1	1	..	9	8	17	9	4	4
Lobular Pneumonia	35	41	1	1	..	..	1	2		2	3	6	2	50	44	94	43	42	9
Pneumonia	13	8	1	3	4	3	6	12	12	19	20	11	..	67	45	112	51	34	27
Emphysema, Asthma	..	..	..		..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	1	..	..
Pleurisy	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	3	..	..	..	5	1	6	2	2	2
Other Diseases, Respiratory System	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	2	2	..	..	4	2	6	1	3	2
Diseases of Pharynx	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	1	..	..
Diseases of (Esophagus	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	1	1	2	..	..	2
Ulcer of Stomach and Duodenum	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	3	..	..	..	..	2	3	5	2	2	1
Other Diseases of Stomach	4	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	1	..	2	..	..	4	5	9	6	1	2
Enteritis	41	8	1	..	1	1	1	..	..	4	3	1	..	30	31	61	31	22	8
Appendicitis	1	..	..	1	3	..	2	1	..	..	..	..	..	7	1	8	4	2	2
Obstruction of Intestine	2	..	..	l	..	1	..	4	1	5	4	3	2	7	16	23	11	4	8
Cirrhosis of Liver	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	3	7	5	3	2	..	8	14	22	6	10	6
Other Diseases of Liver	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	3	1	1	..	3	4	7	3	2	2
Peritonitis	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	1	3	4	2	2	..
Other Diseases, Digestive System	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	1	..	..
Diseases, Lymphatic System & Glands	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	1	..	1	4	5	2	1	2
Acute Nephritis	1	2	..	1	..	..	1	l	3	1	1	1	..	6	6	12	6	4	2
Bright's Disease	..	..	..	2	..	2	3	4	9	13	17	4	..	36	18	54	28	10	16
Calculus	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	1	1	2	1	..	1
Diseases of Bladder and Prostate	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	2	2	6	2	1	11	3	14	3	5
Other Diseases, Urinary System	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	1	..	1	2	3	1	1	1
Placenta Praevia, Flooding	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	1	..
Puerperal Thrombosis	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	1	..	..
Other Diseases,Pregnancy&Childbirth	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	1	..
Arthritis, Ostitis, Periostitis	..	..	..	2	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	1	3	1	2	..
Ulcer, Bedsore	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	2	..	2	2	4	2	2	..
Pemphigus	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	1	..
Accidents and Negligence.
In Vehicular Traffic	..	..	3	2	..	..	2	l	3	..	1	..	..	10	2	12	4	5	3
On Railways	..	..	..	1	1	1	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	5	..	5	4	1	..
By Weapons and Implements	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	1	..	..
Burns and Scalds	..	4	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	2	1	..	4	4	8	2	5	1
Poisons, Poisonous Vapours	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	1
Drowning	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	....	..	1	..	1	..	1	..
Suffocation	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	2	2	..	..
Falls not Specified	..	1	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	'5	3	..	2	8	5	13	7	'4	2
Otherwise, not stated	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	2	..	1	1
Suicides.
By Poison	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	2	2	..	..	..	6	..	6	3	1	2
By Hanging and Strangulation	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1..	5	2	..	..	..	7	..	7	2	4	1
By Drowning	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	1	..
By Shooting	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	1	1	..	..
By Cut or Stab	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	1	..	2	..	..	..	5	..	5	4	1	..
By Precipitation from Elevated	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	1	..
Places
By other and unspecified methods	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	l	..	..	..	..	..	2	2	..	..	2
Ill defined and unspecified causes	..	..	..	1	1	1	1	..	1	..	1	..	..	2	4	6	4	..	2
Found Dead	3	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	1	3	1	..	2
Found Drowned	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	2	..	..	3	1	4	2	2	..
Totals	494	249	63	27	61	56	111	155	213	279	291	223	50	1190	1082	2272	993	748	531

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Table: (Exclusive of the deaths of Non-Residents in Public Institutions within the Borough, but inclusive of the ??? of Residents in Public Institutions without the Borough.)