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Greenwich 1913

The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1913

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BOROUGH OF GREENWICH

Table: SUMMARY.Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the 14 weeks ending3rd January, 1914.

SUMMARY.

Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the 14 weeks ending

3rd January, 1914.

Causks of Death.Deaths in whole District (at subjoined Ages).Deaths in Localities (at all Ages).Deaths in Public Institutions (Residents).Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District.
All Ages. 1Under 1.1 and under 2.j 2 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 45.45 and under 65.65 and upwards.Greenwich East.Greenwich West.St. Nicholas, Deptford.Charlton.Kidbrooke.Gr'nwich Union Workhouse and Infirmary.Seamen's Hospital.Miller Hospital.HerbertMilitary Hospital.Brook Hospital, M.A.B.Cottage Hospital.Kidbrooke House Nursing Home.Manna Mead, 17, The Grove.Royal Hospital School.Outside Institutions.
All causesCertified389701513102058941091571412958457296...24...1141236
Uncertified...........................................................................
Enteric Fever1...............1.........1............1........................1
Small-pox...........................................................................
Measles1......1.....................1.......................................
Scarlet Fever1.........1............1........................1...............6
Whooping Cough...........................................................................
Diphtheria and Croup2...1...1............11.....................1...............10
Influenza21..................11...1.......................................
Erysipelas1...1..................1.......................................12
Cerebio-Spinal Fever...........................................................................
Dysentery...........................................................................
Phthisis (Pul. Tuberculosis)28.........13159...1411...3...45.....................224
Tuberculous Meningitis41...12............121......1...........................2
Other Tuberculous Diseases5......1112.........2...3......21..................26
Rheumatic Fever1.........1.....................1....................................
Cancer, Malignant Disease51...............725192014215...741..................726
Bionchitis194...1......131068...5...31........................14
Broncho- Pneumonia191342...............955....................................I
Pneumonia (all other forms)15...11......65...672......131..................114
Other Diseases of Respiratory Organs8...2.........12361...I...2........................13
Diarrhoea and Enteritis282031......21I1392...9...1..................123
Appendicitis and Typhlitis1......1...............1...............1........................2
Alcoholism...........................................................................
Cirrhosis of Liver5...............14...32........................1............3
Nephritis and Bright's Disease7...............3316......1...1........................13
Puerperal Fever........................................................................1
Other accidents aud diseases ofPregnancy and Parturition...........................................................................
Congenital De-bility and Malformation, including Premature Birth221821...1.........81013...1........................14
Violent Deaths,ex-eluding Suicide16313121237513...23.........1.........210
Suicides2..................1111..........................................
Other defined Diseases15010......211183970526292342692......1...112281
Diseases ill-defined or unknown...........................................................................
389701513102058941091571412958457296241141236