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Wandsworth 1910
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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| WANDSWORTH. Springfield Ward. 1910. Causes of Death. | Deaths in or belonging to Sub-District at subjoined ages. | Deaths 111 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 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Scarlet Fever | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Typhus Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Epidemic Influenza | 5 | 4 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 4 | ... | 1 |
| Whooping Cough | 12 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Diphtheria, Membranous Croup | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Croup | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0... |
| Enteric Fever | 4 | 1 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | ... | 1 |
| Asiatic Cholera | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Diarrhoea, Dysentery | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Epidemic or Zymotic Enteritis | 3 | 3 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
| Enteritis | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 |
| Other Continued Fevers | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Erysipelas | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Puerperal Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Other Septic Diseases | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Intermittent Fever and Malarial Cachexia | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Tuberculosis of Meninges | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
| Tuberculosis of Lungs | 35 | 20 | 15 | ... | ... | 3 | 10 | 21 | 1 | 11 |
| Other Forms of Tuberculosis | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 2 |
| Alcoholism | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Cancer | 25 | 15 | 10 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 17 | 8 | 4 |
| Premature Birth | 11 | 5 | 6 | 11 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6 |
| Developmental Diseases | 19 | 13 | 6 | 19 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 |
| Old Age | 22 | 8 | 14 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 22 | 15 |
| Meningitis | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
| Inflammation and Softening of Brain | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 4. |
| Organic Diseases of Heart | 18 | 7 | 11 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 12 | 6 | 5 |
| Acute Bronchitis | 16 | 8 | 8 | 12 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Chronic Bronchitis | 10 | 6 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| Lobar (Croupous) Pneumonia | 10 | 8 | 2 | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| Lobular (Broncho-) Pneumonia | 35 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 15 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Diseases of Stomach | 11 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 1 | ... | ... | 3 | 2 | ... |
| Obstruction of Intestines | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... |
| Cirrhosis of Liver | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Nephritis and Bright's Disease | 14 | 7 | 7 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
| Tumours and other Affections of Female Genital Organs | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Accidents and Diseases of Parturition | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Deaths by Accident or Negligence | 7 | 5 | 2 | ... | ... | 3 | 1 | 3 | ... | 2 |
| Deaths by Suicide | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... |
| Deaths from ill-defined causes | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| All other causes | 78 | 45 | 33 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 37 | 25 | 35 |
| All causes | 378 | 206 | 172 | 96 | 39 | 15 | 20 | 126 | 8 | 113 |