Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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Report of the Medical Officer of Health. 279
| PUTNEY. 1911. Causes of Death. | Deaths in or belonging to Whole District at subjoined ages. | Deaths in Public Institutions in the District. | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Ages. | Males. | Females. | Under 1 year. | 1 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. | ||
| Enteric Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Small-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Measles | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Scarlet Fever | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Whooping Cough | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Diphtheria & Membranous Croup | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Influenza | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Erysipelas | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Cerebro-spinal Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Other Epidemic Diseases | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 20 | 10 | 10 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 10 | 6 | 1 | ... |
| Tuberculous Meningitis | 3 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
| Abdominal Tuberculosis | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Other Tuberculous Diseases | 6 | 1 | 5 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | ... |
| Other Infective Diseases | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Cancer, Malignant Disease | 34 | 16 | 18 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Rheumatic Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Diabetes | 5 | 2 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 2 | ... |
| Other General Diseases | 7 | 3 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Alcoholism | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Chronic Poisonings | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Meningitis | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... |
| Cerebral Hæmorrhage, Apoplexy | 15 | 6 | 9 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 9 | 5 | ... |
| Convulsions | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Other Diseases of Nervous System | 12 | 4 | 8 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 |
| Organic Diseases of Heart | 11 | 6 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Diseases of Circulatory System | 27 | 13 | 14 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 1 |
| Bronchitis | 24 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 16 | 1 |
| Broncho-Pneumonia | 10 | 1 | 9 | 8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... |
| Lobar Pneumonia | 5 | 4 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | ... |
| Pneumonia (type not distinguished) | 10 | 8 | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 3 | 5 | ... |
| Other Diseases of Respiratory System | 3 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... |
| Ulcer of Stomach | 5 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | 1 | ... |
| Diarrhœa | 12 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
| Enteritis | 16 | 10 | 6 | 14 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
| Appendicitis and Typhlitis | 5 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | 1 | ... | ... |
| Obstruction of Intestines | 3 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Cirrhosis of Liver | 4 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | ... | ... |
| Other Diseases of Liver | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
| Other Diseases of Digestive System | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... |
| Diseases of Lymphatic System and Ductless Glands | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Nephritis and Bright's Disease | 8 | 4 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ... |
| Other Diseases of Urinary System | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 21 | I | 2 |
| Diseases of Generative System | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Puerperal Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||
| Other Accidents and Diseases of Pregnancy and Childbirth | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Premature Birth | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Congenital Debility and Malformation | 18 | 12 | 6 | 17 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Other Diseases of Early Infancy | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Old Age | 21 | 10 | 11 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 21 | 3 |
| Deaths from Accident | 7 | 5 | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Deaths from Suicide | 4 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Violent Deaths | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
| Other defined Diseases | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Ill-defined Diseases or unknown | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| All causes | 337 | 173 | l63 | 70 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 17 | 71 | 117 | 22 |