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Lewisham 1914

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham Borough]

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Table: Table III.Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the Year1915.

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Table III.

Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the Year1915.

Cacses of Death.			Nett Deaths at the subjoined ages of Residents whether occurring within cr without the District.									Total Deaths whether ok residents or Non-Residents in Institutions in the District.
Cacses of Death.			All Ages	Under i year.	i and under 2.	2 and under 5.	5 and under 15.	15 and under 25.	25 and under 45.	45 and under 65.	65 and upwards.
1			2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11
All causes		Certified	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
All causes		Uncertified	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1. Enteric Fever			6	_	_	_	_	3	2	_	1	2
2. Small Pox			—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
3. Measles			6	1	1	3	1	_	_	—	—	_
4. Scarlet Fever			8	_	_	2	5	_	1	—	—	_
5. Whooping Cough			19	8	6	4	1	_	—	—	—	2
6. Diphtheria and Croup			26	2	1	13	9	_	1	—	—	1
7. Influenza			14	_	_	_	1	_	1	4	8	—
8. Erysipelas			7	2	_	_	_	1		2	2	2
9. Phthisis (Pulmonary Tuberculosis)			128	—	—	1	5	37	57	22	6	31
10. Tuberculous Meningitis			10	2	_	4	4	—	—	—	—	4
11. Other Tuberculous Diseases			26	2	_	1	4	6	6	4	3	7
12. Cancer, malignant disease			182	1	_	—	_	1	20	93	67	39
13. Rheumatic Fever			3	—	—	—	—	1	1	_	3	1
14. Meningitis			11	2	2	]	4	1	—_	—_	1	2
15. Organic Heart Disease			183	—	_	—	5	7	24	47	100	23
16. Bronchitis			139	13	5		1	—	3	23	92	37
17. Pneumonia (all forms)			117	22	12	7	4	4	16	25	27	18
18. Other diseases of Respiratory organs			39	1	2	3	2	1	5	11	14	2
19. Diarrhoea and Enteritis			55	46	7	—	_	_	1	1	_	17
20. Appendicitis and Typhlitis			20	—	—	5	4	4	6	1	—	10
21. Cirrhosis of Liver			17	—	—	—	—	—	—	13	4	4
21a. Alcoholism			7	—	—	—_	—	—	1	6		3
22. Nephritis&Bright'sDisease			64	—	—	—	—	—	10	17	37	14
23. Puerperal Fever			4	—	—	—	—	—	4	—	—	—_
24. Other accidents and diseases of Pregnancy & Parturition			7	—	—	—	—	1	6	—	—	4
25 Congenital Debility and Malformation, including Premature Birth			112	107	3	—	1	1	—	—	—	30
26. Violent Deaths, excluding Suicide			52	8	1	2	4	4	5	12	16	13
27. Suicide			16	_	_	_	1	1	3	6	5	3
28. Other Defined Diseases			571	25	3	7	14	13	69	122	328	74
29. Diseases ill-defined or unknown			9	1	2	—	1	—	2	2	1	3
Totals			1858	273	45	55	71	86	234	411	713	346
Sub-Entries.	14(a). Cerebro-spinal Meningitis		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Sub-Entries.	28(a). Poliomyelitis .		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
included in above figures.	17 (a). Lobar-pneumonia		23	_	1	_	2	1	6	9	4	13
included in above figures.	17(A). Pneumonia (type not stated)		46	4	2	2	1	3	9	14	11	6