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Wandsworth 1913

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

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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.

Table: TABLE XIII.Deaths in PublicInstitutions, &c., in the Borough of Persons not belonging to the Borough, 1913.

TABLE XIII.

Deaths in PublicInstitutions, &c., in the Borough of Persons not belonging to the Borough, 1913.

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 6565 and upwards.Middlesex County Asylum.Tooting Bec Asylum.Hostel of God.Tooting Home.Fever Hospital.Workhouse.H.M. Prison.Ryl. Hosp. for Incurables.St. Anne's Home.The Priory.Home for aged JewsPutney Hospital.Fountain Temporary Asylum.Newlands House.Other Places —rot Institutions.
Enteric Fever2...2...............2......2..........................................
Small-pox..............................................................................
Measles2281461411........................21..............................
Scarlet Fever1082...24211..................10..............................
Whooping Cough208121046...........................20..............................
Diphtheria, and Membranous Croup2213913117........................22..............................
Influenza918............1...26...11............4..................3
Erysipelas1...11...............................................................1
Cerebro-spinal Fever..............................................................................
Other Epidemic Diseases..............................................................................
Pulmonary Tuberculosis784038...1...5112928151022181...11............5...5
Tuberculous Meningitis..............................................................................
Abdominal Tuberculosis11............1................................................1......
Other Tuberculous Diseases871......151............4..............................3...1
Other Infective Diseases4311......21........................1..................3......
Cancer, Malignant Disease542133............15272136262..................2.........15
Rheumatic Fever11............1................................................1......
Diabetes422...............121.....................1.........1......2
Other General Diseases817......1.........341..................4......11...1...
Alcoholism..............................................................................
Chronic Poisonings..............................................................................
Meningitis..............................................................................
Cerebral Hæmorrhage, Apoplexy17116...............359...5...4...1........................7
Convulsions4313......1........................1...........................3
Other Diseases of Nervous System724428.........64282864661............5...12...6...5
Organic Diseases of Heart593029..................31640538..................2...61......7
Other Diseases of Circulatory System1385.........2......47...312...............1......114
Bronchitis3116151............1722143231.........1...2.........5
Broncho- Pneumonia1789...1211...7539......1.....................2...2
Lobar Pneumonia95411...1...11412......3.....................1...2
Pneumonia (type not distinguished)513813......11351724...39..................2.........3...7
Other Diseases of Respiratory System835.........1......5223......1.........1..................1
Ulcer of Stomach1...1.....................1..........................................1
Diarrhœa11...1...............................................................1
Enteritis5321...1111......1.........2.....................1...1
Appendicitis and Typhlitis312.........1.........21.......................................2
Obstruction of Intestines532..................32........................1...............2
Cirrhosis of Liver211.....................2..........................................3
Other Diseases of Liver211..................2...1..........................................
Other Diseases of Digestive System1...1...............1................................................1
Nephritis and Bright's Disease17107..................10746...........................2......5
Other diseases of Urinary System44.....................131......1..................11.........
Diseases of Generative System2...2...............11....................................1......1
Puerperal Fever..............................................................................
Other Accidents and Diseases of Pregnancy and Childbirth..............................................................................
Premature Birth.................................................................................
Congenital Debility and Malformation10642......71............4.........1...............14......
Other Diseases of Early In fancy..............................................................................
Old Age215100115..................720810189...11...1......1...1.........2
Deaths from Accident17152.........424431..............................3......13
Death from Suicide11101............3341..................1............2......8
Other Violent Deaths...........................................................................
Other defined Diseases11..................1.............................................1
All-defined Diseases or unknown...........................................................................
All causes8224363862826285031901813881113315341834216721513312111