Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1911
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BOROUGH OF GREENWICH.
(WHOLE DISTRICT.)
Cause of Death. | Under 1 Week. | 1—2 Weeks. | 2—3 Weeks. | 3—4 Weeks. | Total under 1 Month. | 1—3 Months. | 3—6 Months. | 6—9 Months. | 9—12 Months. | Total Deaths under One Year. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All Causes. | Certified | 48 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 78 | 54 | 72 | 57 | 45 | 306 |
Uncertified | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Common Infectious Diseases. | Small-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Chicken-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Measles | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 9 | 11 | |
Scarlet Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Diphtheria—Croup | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Whooping Cough | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
Diarrhœal Diseases. | Diarrhoea, all forms | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 17 | 50 | 33 | 15 | 116 |
Enteritis | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
Tuberculous Diseases. | Tuberculous Meningitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Abdominal Tuberculosis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Other Tuberculous . Diseases | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | |
Congenital Malformation | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 8 | ||
Premature Birth | 25 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | 35 | |
Atrophy, Debility, Marasmus | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 31 | |
Atelectasis | 4 | 1 | ... | 5 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 6 | ||
Injury at Birth | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | |
Erysipelas | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 3 | |
Syphilis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | 8 | |
Rickets | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Meningitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | |
Convulsions | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | 4 | 3 | ... | 1 | ... | 8 | |
Gastritis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Laryngitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Bronchitis | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | ... | 11 | |
Pneumonia | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 9 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 25 | |
Suffocation,overlaying | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | ... | ... | 7 | |
Other Causes | 2 | 2 | 1 | ... | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 18 | |
48 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 78 | 54 | 72 | 57 | 45 | 306 |
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Births in the year
Legitimate 2,322
Illegitimate 59
Population (estimated to middle of 1911) 95,982
Deaths in the year of
Legitimate Infants 288
Illegitimate „ 18
Deaths from all Causes at all Ages 1 421