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Lewisham 1897

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham

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Table: TABLE III.Deaths registered fromallcauses during theyear 1897.N ote.—The Deaths of Non-residents occurring in Public Institutions situated in the District are excluded, and the Deaths of Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated beyond the limits ot the District, are included.

TABLE III.

Deaths registered fromallcauses during theyear 1897.

N ote.—The Deaths of Non-residents occurring in Public Institutions situated in the District are excluded, and the Deaths of Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated beyond the limits ot the District, are included.

AGES.
0 to 11 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 & upwards.Totals.55 to 60*
I. Specific Febrile, or Zymotic Diseases11669297433511l2394
II. Parasitic Diseases.......................................
III. Dietic Diseases............342............9...
IV. Constitutional Diseases21311325364035422515228522
V. Developmental Diseases64.....................155234165...
VI. Local Diseases774018192860688199671657338
VII. Deaths from Violence5432866113...391
VIII. Deaths from Ill-defined and Not.......................................
Specified Causes551............112......60...
Totals33814563537911311513014313853137065
I. Specific Febrile, or Zymotic Diseases.
i.—Miasmatic Diseases.
Small poxVaccinated.......................................
Un vaccinated.......................................
No Statement.......................................
Measles3162........................21...
Scarlet Fever...45........................9...
Typhus.......................................