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Southwark 1913

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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Table: TABLE 9.Deaths belonging to the Sanitary Area, with the Causes of Death at all Ages during 1913

TABLE 9.

Deaths belonging to the Sanitary Area, with the Causes of Death at all Ages during 1913

Causes of Death.AGES.All Ages.
0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-M.F.
Small Pox.............................................
(a) Vaccinated.............................................
(b) Unvaccinated.............................................
(c) No statement.............................................
Measles257010..............................5055
Scarlet Fever...83..............................38
Typhus Fever.............................................
Epidemic Influenza............1273531...218
Whooping Cough18182..............................1622
Diphtheria, Membranous Croup2114...1.........1............910
Enteric Fever1..................32............42
Asiatic Cholera.............................................
Diarrhoea, Dysentery116211..................1.........8257
Epidemic or Zymotic Enteritis317.....................1...1...2021
Epidemic Cerebro-Spinal Fever31...1...........................23
Chicken Pox.............................................
Rotheln.............................................
Hydrophobia.............................................
Glanders, Farcy.............................................
Tetanus.............................................
Anthrax, Splenic Fever.............................................
Cowpox, Accidents of Vaccination.............................................
Syphilis16...............1...12.........128
Gonorrhæa.............................................
Phagedena.............................................
Erysipelas4........................11......62
Pyaemia, Septicemia...3......2...1..................42
Puerperal Fever..................11..................2
Infective Endocarditis.........211422............111
Carbuncle............1........................1...
Boils.............................................
Mastoiditis.............................................
Cellulitis..................111.........131
Tonsillitis.............................................
Malarial Fever........................1............1...
Rheumatic Fever, Rheumatism of Heart......l31111244......711
Tuberculosis, total: Tubercular Disease of Brain or Meninges, Acute Hydrocephalus1014104...1.....................2514
Laryngeal & Pulmonary Phthisis51047223356956740141...228126
Tabes Mesenterica, Tubercular Disease of Intestine711.........13...............67
General Tuberculosis, Tubercular Disease of undefined position5233......111............88
Other Forms of Tuberculosis, Scrofula...1...111...1...1.........24
Thrush.............................................
Actinomycosis............2...1..................12
Hydatid Disease.............................................