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Wandsworth 1907
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
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Deaths in Sub District at subjoined ages.
| PUTNEY. 1907 Causes of Death. | All Ages. | Males. | Females. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | Deaths in Public Institutions. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | .... | ... |
| Measles | 11 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Scarlet Fever | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Typhus Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Epidemic influenza | 6 | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 3 | ... |
| Whooping Cough | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ... | .... | ... | ... | ... |
| Diphtheria, Membranous Croup | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Croup | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Enteric Fever | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
| Asiatic Cholera | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Diarrhœa, Dysentery | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Epidemic or Zymotic Enteritis | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Enteritis | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
| Other Continued Fevers | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Erysipelas | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... |
| Puerperal Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Other Septic Diseases | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... |
| Intermittent Fever and Malarial | ||||||||||
| Cachexia | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Tuberculosis of Meninges | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Tuberculosis of Lungs | 18 | 13 | 5 | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | ... | 1 |
| Other forms of Tuberculosis | 4 | 2 | 2 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... |
| Alcoholism | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
| Cancer | 24 | 5 | 19 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 13 | 9 | 3 |
| Premature Birth | 9 | 4 | 5 | 9 | ... | .... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Developmental Diseases | 8 | 7 | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Old Age | 15 | 5 | 10 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 15 | 1 |
| Meningitis | 2 | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Inflammation and Softening of | ||||||||||
| Brain | 5 | 1 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 4 | ... |
| Orangnic Diseases of Heart | 21 | 15 | 6 | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 1 |
| Acute Bronchitis | 16 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 11 | ... |
| Chronic Bronchitis | 9 | 3 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| Lobar (Croupous) Pneumonia | 11 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | ||||
| Lobular (Broncho-) Pneumonia | 10 | 6 | 4 | 9 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
| Diseases of Stomach | 3 | 2 | i | 1 | 1 | ... | ||||
| Obstruction of Intestines | 5 | 2 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 4 | ... |
| Cirrhosis of Liver | 7 | 2 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6 | 1 | ... |
| Nephritis and Bright's Disease | 13 | 7 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 7 | 5 | ... |
| Tumours and other Affections of | ||||||||||
| Female Genital Organs | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
| Accidents and Diseases of Par | ||||||||||
| turition | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 |
| Deaths by Accident or Negligence | 6 | 5 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Deaths by Suicide | 3 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | 3 |
| Deaths from ill-defined causes | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| All other causes | 78 | 40 | 38 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3i | 37 | 5 |
| All causes | 311 | 149 | 162 | 54 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 107 | 114 | 19 |