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Greenwich 1922

The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1922

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BOROUGH OF GREENWICH. Causes of, and Ages at Death during the 13 weeks ended 30th September, 1922.

Causes of Death.Deaths in Whole District at Subjoined Ages.Deaths in Localities at all Ages.Deaths in Public InstitutionsTotal Deaths in Public Institutions in the District
All AgesUnder 11 and under 22 and under 55 and under 1515 and under 2525 and under 4545 and under 6565 and upwardsGreenwich EastGreenwich WestSt. Nicholas, DeptfordCharltonKidbrookeGr'n'ch & Dept-| ford HospitalSeamen's HospitalMiller HospitalHerbert Military HospitalBrook Hospital M.A.B.Cottage HospitalOther InstitutionsOutside Institutions
All CausesCertified24421413171322668799741943948108..81..46218
UnCertified..............................................
Enteric Fever..............................................
Small-Pox..............................................
Measles............................................1
Scarlet Fever2....11........11..............1....13
Whooping Cough11..............1........................1
Diphtheria and Croup10....82........55..............7....335
Influenza1..............1........1..................
Erysipelas1..............1..1......1..............1
Cerebro-Spina! Fever..............................................
Dysentery..............................................
Phthisis (Pul. Tuberculosis)29......38711..8876..6............813
Tuberculous Meningitis3..111........21......1............13
Other Tuberculous Diseases2......1..1....11......1..............1
Rheumatic Fever1......1........1........................1
Cancer, Malignant Disease31..........314141011181412........719
Bronchitis6............1523..1................13
Broncho-Pneumonia112....11..433422....2..........25
Pneumonia (all other forms)5....1....112..31..12..............9
Other Diseases of Respiratory Organs1......1........1..........................
Diarrhœa and Enteritis..............................................
Appendicitis and Typhlitis1............1........1......1..........2
Alcoholism............................................1
Cirrhosis of Liver1....... ..........1....1......................
Nephritis and Bright's Disease8......1..1242312..12..........16
Puerperal Fever..............................................
Other Accidents and Diseases of Pregnancy and Parturition1........1........1....................11
Congenital Debility and Malformation, including Premature Birth141211..........48..111..1..........3
Violent Deaths, excluding Suicide12..213..1324323..422........212
Suicides2..........112........1..............1
Heart24..........281414514..8............327
Other Defined Diseases766....2252140381531551822....1..1670
Diseases ill-defined or unknown1........1........1........1..............
24421413171322678799741943948108..8146218