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Wandsworth 1910
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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| TOOTING. 1910. Causes of Death. | Deaths in or belonging to Sub-District at subjoined ages. | Deaths in Public Institutions in the District. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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. | ||
| Small-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Measles | 4 | 4 | ... | 1 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Scarlet Fever | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 19 |
| Typhus Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Epidemic Influenza | 4 | 1 | 3 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... |
| Whooping Cough | 9 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Diphtheria, Membranous Croup | 5 | 4 | 1 | ... | 3 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 26 |
| Croup | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Enteric Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Asiatic Cholera | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Diarrhoea, Dysentery | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| ...Epidemic or Zymotic Enteritis | 3 | ... | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Enteritis | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Other Continued Fevers | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Erysipelas | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Puerperal Fever | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... |
| Other Septic Diseases | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Intermittent Fever and Malarial Cachexia | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
| Tuberculosis of Meninges | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 3 |
| Tuberculosis of Lungs | 35 | 22 | 13 | ... | 1 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 2 | 30 |
| Other forms of Tuberculosis | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 4 |
| Alcoholism | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | |
| Cancer | 20 | 4 | 16 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 11 | 9 | 12 |
| Premature Birth | 21 | 11 | 10 | 21 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Developmental Diseases | 21 | 16 | 5 | 20 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 |
| Old Age | 19 | 10 | 9 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 19 | 149 |
| Meningitis | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 |
| Inflammation and Softening of Brain | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 9 |
| Organic Diseases of Heart | 11 | 6 | 5 | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | 7 | ... | 3 |
| Acute Bronchitis | 14 | 8 | 6 | 9 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Chronic Bronchitis | 15 | 1 | 14 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 10 | 12 |
| Lobar (Croupous) Pneumonia | 16 | 8 | 8 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 10 | 5 | 46 |
| Lobular (Broncho-) Pneumonia | 22 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Diseases of Stomach | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Obstruction of Intestines | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | |
| Cirrhosis of Liver | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Nephritis and Bright's Disease | 7 | 3 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| Tumours and other Affections of Female Genital Organs | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
| Accidents and Diseases of Parturition | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | ... | ... |
| Deaths by Accident or Negligence | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| Deaths by Suicide | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... |
| Deaths from ill-defined causes | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| All other causes | 67 | 36 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 37 | 21 | 74 |
| All causes | 342 | 186 | 156 | 92 | 29 | 16 | 11 | 115 | 79 | 420 |