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45
Deaths
1st
Quarter
2nd
Quarter
3rd
Quarter
4th
Quarter
Total
Under 1 year of age 17 13 14 15 59
Between 1 and 2 years 2 - - - 2
Between 2 and 5 years 4 2 1 2 9
Between 5 and 15 years 1 1 4 5 11
Between 15 and 25 years 6 5 1 5 17
Between 25 and 35 years 4 3 4 5 16
Between 35 and 45 years 13 8 11 18 50
Between 45 and 55 years 47 34 31 41 153
Between 55 and 65 years 116 82 76 94 368
Between 65 and 75 years 227 152 156 146 681
75 years and upwards 424 224 236 310 1,194
TOTALS 861 524 534 641 2,560
It will be observed from the following table that, during 1968
the deaths in the age group 0-5 years accounted for 2.7% and that
of the "over 65's" 73.2% of the year's total. Figures for the
previous three years are given for comparative purposes.
Two deaths were in respect of female centenarians of 108 and
102 years respectively.
Age Group
1965
1966
1967
1968
Under 1 year of age
80
68
73
59
Between 1 and 5 years
5
10
13
11
Between 5 and 15 years
8
16
8
11
Between 15 and 25 years
24
24
19
17
Between 25 and 65 years
719
676
658
587
65 years and over
1,708
1,766
1,708
1,875
Totals
2,544
2,560
2,479
2,560
Deaths in Institutions
The following table gives the number of deaths of Greenwich
residents in Public Institutions during the last four years:—
Deaths of Greenwich Residents
Year
Total
In Public Institutions
No.
% of Total
Deaths
1965
2,544
1,825
71.7
1966
2,560
1,854
72.4
1967
2,479
1.844
74.3
1968
2,560
1,888
73.7