Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
The eleventh annual report of the health, sanitary condition, etc., etc., of the District of Woolwich for the year 1899
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TABLE I.
Deaths Registered from all causes in the Year 1899, in the Sanitary District of Woolwich, including Deaths of Non-Parishioners, also Deaths of Parishioners occurring in various Public Institutions outside the District.
Cause of Death. | Ages. | Totals under 5 years. | Totals 5 years and upwards. | Grand Totals at all ages. | registration sub-district. | |||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Under 1 Year. | 1 to 5 | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 to 75 | 75 to 85 | 85 & upwards. | Dockyard. | Arsenal. | ||||
I. Specific Febrile or Zymotic Diseases | 44 | 48 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 6 | .. | 92 | 50 | 142 | 70 | 72 |
II. Parasitic Diseases | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
III. Dietetic Diseases | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 3 | ... | 3 |
IV. Constitutional Diseases | 22 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 25 | 44 | 23 | 44 | 15 | 1 | ... | 31 | 150 | 181 | 76 | 105 |
V. Developmental Diseases | 28 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 12 | 22 | 5 | 28 | 39 | 67 | 33 | 34 |
VI. Local Diseases | 80 | 42 | 12 | 17 | 27 | 52 | 48 | 62 | 62 | 29 | 2 | 122 | 311 | 433 | 177 | 256 |
VII. Deaths from Violence | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | ... | 6 | 32 | 38 | 10 | 28 |
VIII. Deaths from Ill-defined and Non-specified Causes | 32 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | 32 | 6 | 38 | 18 | 20 |
Totals | 211 | 101 | 30 | 49 | 63 | 110 | 84 | 89 | 98 | 60 | 7 | 312 | 590 | 902 | 384 | 518 |