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Greenwich 1908

The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1908

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DEATHS IN INSTITUTIONS.

The following table gives the particulars shewing the number of deaths of Greenwich residents in Public Institutions:-

Year.Total Deaths of Greenwich Residents.Total Deaths of Greenwich Residents under 1 year of age.Total Deaths of Greenwich Residents in Public Institution*.
19011,468362356
19021,522387408
19031,317345354
19041,450373369
19051,370318398
19061,405320437
19071,341259418
Average1,410337391
19081,377310442

Age Mortality.

The age mortality and the distribution of the deaths between the different quarters of the year is shewn by the following table :—

Deaths.First QuarterSecond Quarter.Third Quarter.Fourth Quarter.Total.
Under 1 year of age86578780310
Between 1 and 5 years42312435132
Between 5 and 15 years161210846
Between 15 and 25 years17851545
Between 25 and 65 years14311379110445
65 years and upwards1398476100399
Total4433052813481377