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Wandsworth 1912

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]

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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.

Table: TABLE IX.D eaths inPublicInstitutions, &c.,in the Borough of Persons belonging to the Borough, 1912.

TABLE IX.

D eaths inPublicInstitutions, &c.,in the Borough of Persons belonging to the Borough, 1912.

CAUSES OF DEATH.Deaths in or belonging to whole District at subjoined ages.Institutions.
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.Fever Hospital.Tooting Home.Hostel of God.Workhouse.Tooting Bee Asylum.H.M. Prison.Royal Hospital for IncurablesPutney Hospital.Fountain Temporary Asylum.Middlesex Asylum.Newlands House.Other Places not Institutions.
Enteric Fever1...1............1....................................1......
Small-pox.....................................................................
Measles743......61............7..............................
Scarlet Fever844...26............8.................................
Whooping Cough835233...............8.................................
Diphtheria, Membranous Croup1578...366............15.................................
Influenza1...1.....................1...1..............................
Erysipelas.................................
Cerebro spinal Fever.....................................................................
Other Epidemic Diseases.....................................................................
Pulmonary Tuberculosis473017.........1720145...441............1.........1
Tuberculous Meningitis........................................................................
Abdominal Tuberculosis..................................................................
Other Tuberculous Diseases11...............1....................................1.........
Other Infective Diseases22............1.........1...1...............1............
Cancer, Malignant Disease16115...............1114...241...1...............8
Rheumatic Fever1...1.....................1...1..............................
Diabetes.....................................................................
Other General Diseases1...1.........1.................................1............
Alcoholism1...1...............1.......................................1
Chronic Poisonings.....................................................................
Meningitis.....................................................................
Cerebral Haemorrhage, Apoplexy734...............133...11...1............13
Convulsions.....................................................................
Other Diseases of Nervous System321.........1.........2............1...1............1
Organic Diseases of Heart1578.........1143612.........1...2.........9
Other Diseases of Circulatory System11........................1.................................1
Bronchitis532..................142............1............2
Broncho-Pneumonia22........................2...1...........................1
Lobar Pneumonia.....................................................................
Pneumonia (type not distinguished)11..................1.......................................1
Other Diseases of Respiratory System.....................................................................
Ulcer of Stomach.....................................................................
Diarrhœa.....................................................................
Enteritis.....................................................................
Appendicitis and Typhlitis413............112........................1.........2
Obstruction of Intestines.22........................2...1......1.....................
Cirrhosis of Liver.....................................................................
Other Diseases of Liver.....................................................................
Other Diseases of Digestive System1...1.....................1...1..............................
Nephritis and Bright's Disease33..................111...1...............1.........1
Other Diseases of Urinary Sytem..................................................................
Diseases of Generative System1...1..................1........................1............
Puerperal Fever1...1...............1........................1............
Other Accidents and Diseases ofPregnancy and Childbirth2...2...............2...............2........................
Premature Birth2112..............................1.........1............
Congenital Debility and Malformation.....................................................................
Other Diseases of Early Infancy2112...........................1.....................1
Old Age1578.....................15...9......5..................1
Deaths from Accident66............11...4........................1.........5
Deaths from Suicide523............1121..............................5
Other Violent Deaths2111...............I....................................2
Other defined Diseases.....................................................................
Ill-defined Diseases or unknown22...2.....................2
All causes1911784961720123443503967667321111147