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Wandsworth 1911
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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| TOOTING. 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 | 44 | 20 | 24 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 9 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 7 |
| Scarlet Fever | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 7 |
| Whooping Cough | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 34 |
| Diphtheria & Membranous Croup | 9 | 3 | 6 | ... | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 43 |
| Influenza | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Erysipelas | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Cerebro-spinal Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Other Epidemic Diseases | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 28 | 18 | 10 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 61 |
| Tuberculous Meningitis | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 |
| Abdominal Tuberculosis | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Other Tuberculous Diseases | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 4 |
| Other Infective Diseases | 4 | ... | 4 | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Cancer, Malignant Disease | 22 | 9 | 13 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 11 | 9 | 8 | |
| Rheumatic Fever | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Diabetes | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
| Other General Diseases | 4 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | |
| Alcoholism | 3 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... |
| Chronic Poisonings | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
| Meningitis | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 |
| Cerebral Hæmorrhage, Apoplexy | 14 | 7 | 7 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 7 | 6 | 11 |
| Convulsions | 2 | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Other Diseases of Nervous System | 19 | 14 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 21 |
| Organic Diseases of Heart | 11 | 5 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Other Diseases of Circulatory System | 18 | 7 | 11 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 25 |
| Bronchitis | 25 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 6 | 9 | 13 |
| Broncho-Pneumonia | 15 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Lobar Pneumonia | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 |
| Pneumonia (type not distinguished) | 14 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ... | 17 |
| Other Diseases of Respiratory System | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 1 |
| Ulcer of Stomach | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Diarrhœa | 17 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... |
| Enteritis | 36 | 17 | 19 | 28 | 4 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | 2 |
| Appendicitis and Typhlitis | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Obstruction of Intestines | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... |
| Cirrhosis of Liver | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... |
| Other Diseases of Liver | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Other Diseases of Digestive System | 3 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | I | 1 |
| Diseases of Lymphatic System and Ductless Glands | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Nephritis and Blight's Disease | 7 | 1 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
| Other Diseases of Urinary System | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 |
| Diseases of Generative System | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
| Puerperal Fever | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
| Other Accidents and Diseases of Pregnancy and Childbirth | 6 | ... | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 1 | ... | ... |
| Premature Birth | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Congenital Debility and Malformation | 23 | 14 | 9 | 22 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 |
| Other Diseases of Early Infancy | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Old Age | 17 | 4 | 13 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 17 | 224 |
| Deaths from Accident | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 1 |
| Deaths from Suicide | 3 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | ... |
| Other Violent Deaths | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Other defined Diseases | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
| Ill-defined Diseases or unknown | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| All causes | 404 | 195 | 209 | 116 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 14 | 50 | 67 | 67 | 525 |