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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WANDSWORTH. Southfield Ward. 1911. Causes of Death. | Deaths in or belonging to Whole District at subjoined ages. | Deaths in Public; Institutions in the District. | ||||||||||
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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 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
Small-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Measles | 36 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Scarlet Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Whooping Cough | 13 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Diphtheria & Membranous Croup | 6 | I | 5 | 1 | ... | 2 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Influenza | 4 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | ... |
Erysipelas | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | |
Cerebro-spinal Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Other Epidemic Diseases | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 42 | 24 | 18 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 7 | 17 | 13 | 5 | ... |
Tuberculous Meningitis | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 . | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Abdominal Tuberculosis | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
Other Tuberculous Diseases | 6 | 4 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | 2 | 1 | ... |
Other Infective Diseases | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
Cancer, Malignant Disease | 55 | 24 | 31 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 21 | 2 |
Rheumatic Fever | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Diabetes | 5 | 2 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 3 | ... |
Other General Diseases | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Alcoholism | 3 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | ... |
Chronic Poisonings | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Meningitis | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
Cerebral Hæmorrhage, Apoplexy | 21 | 8 | 13 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 9 | 12 | ... |
Convulsions | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... |
Other Diseases of Nervous System | 36 | 20 | 16 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 4 |
Organic Diseases of Heart | 30 | 15 | 15 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 1 |
Other Diseases of Circulatory System | 50 | 15 | 35 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 2 | 17 | 28 | 2 |
Bronchitis | 38 | 16 | 2a | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 28 | 1 |
Broncho-Pneumonia | 20 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 5 | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 4 | ... |
Lobar Pneumonia | 4 | ... | 4 | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Pneumonia (type not distinguished) | 27 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ... | 3 | 12 | 2 | ... |
Other Diseases of Respiratory System | 7 | 7 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 3 | ... |
Ulcer of Stomach | 6 | ... | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 12 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... |
Diarrhœa | 31 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 4 | ... |
Enteritis | 35 | 14 | 21 | 28 | 3 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... |
Appendicitis and Typhlitis | 4 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
Obstruction of Intestines | 6 | 4 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 3 | ... |
Cirrhosis of Liver | 4 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | I | 3 | ... |
Other Diseases of Liver | 3 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | I | 2 | ... |
Other Diseases of Digestive System | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 2 | 3 | ... | ... |
Diseases of Lymphatic System and Ductless Glands | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
Nephritis and Bright's Disease | 26 | 12 | 14 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 12 | 9 | 1 |
Other Diseases of Urinary System | 4 | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... |
Diseases of Generative System | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
Puerperal Fever | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
Other Accidents and Diseases of Pregnancy and Childbirth | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... |
Premature Birth | 25 | 14 | 11 | 25 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Congenital Debility and Malformation | 21 | 12 | 9 | 21 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Other Diseases of Early Infancy | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Old Age | 48 | 20 | 28 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 48 | ... |
Deaths from Accident | 22 | 16 | 6 | 2 | ... | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
Deaths from Suicide | 4 | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... |
Other Violent Deaths | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Other defined Diseases | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Ill-defined Diseases or unknown | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
All causes | 701 | 346 | 355 | 147 | 30 | 32 | 27 | 29 | 80 | 146 | 210 | 24 |