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Wandsworth 1922

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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.

Table: Table XI.—Causes of, and Ages at, Death, during the Year 1922.

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Table XI.—Causes of, and Ages at, Death, during the Year 1922.

Causes of Death.	Deaths in or belonging to whole district at subjoined ages.											Deaths in or belonging to Localities (at all ages).
Causes of Death.	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.	Clapham.	Putney.	Streatham.	Tooting.	Wandsworth.	Deaths in Pub. Inst. in the District.
Enteric Fever	2	1	1	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	2
Small-pox	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Measles	72	39	33	19	32	18	3	..	..	..	..	16	5	16	9	26	16
Scarlet Fever	19	11	8	2	3	7	5	2	..	..	..	2	..	9	1	7	19
Whooping Cough	44	17	27	14	19	9	2	..	..	..	..	7	2	14	3	18	6
Diphtheria and Membranous Croup	76	40	36	2	11	26	36	1	..	..	..	13	7	14	14	28	132
Influenza	148	52	96		6	4	3	5	28	48	53	28	10	50	12	48	18
Erysipelas	3	1	2	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	1	..	1	..	1	..
Cerebro-spinal Fever	3	..	3	1	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	1	2
Other Epidemic Diseases	6	3	3	..	..	..	1	..	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	1	1
Pulmonary Tuberculosis	288	148	138	1	..	..	4	69	122	73	17	59	24	77	37	89	37
Tuberculous Meningitis	31	15	16	6	3	5	9	4	4	..	..	3	..	8	6	14	1
Abdominal Tuberculosis	3	3	..	..	..	..	1	2	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	2	1
Other Tuberculous Diseases	23	15	8	..	2	1	4	6	5	3	2	4	1	10	1	7	5
Other Infective Diseases	13	10	3	4	..	..	1	1	2	3	2	2	2	5	1	3	4
Cancer, Malignant Disease	450	205	245	..	..	..	2	1	38	209	200	89	52	150	43	116	106
Rheumatic Fever	18	6	12	..	..	..	9	2	3	2	2	5		5	2	5	4
Diabetes	54	24	30	..	..	..	1	1	8	20	24	10	12	21	3	8	5
Other General Diseases	64	23	41	1	..	2	1	3	8	29	20	8	4	25	2	25	18
Alcoholism	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..
Chronic Poisonings	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Meningitis	16	4	12	5	..	4	3	..	2	2	..	1	1	6	3	5	3
Cerebral Hæmorrhage, Apoplexy	155	56	99	..	..	..	1	..	5	45	104	38	13	58	15	31	35
Convulsions	21	11	10	18	2	1	..	..	..	..	..	4	..	9	2	6	1
Other Diseases of Nervous System	115	72	43	1	1	4	4	5	24	51	25	18	9	36	19	33	77
Organic Diseases of Heart	459	178	281	..	..	..	7	8	39	122	283	92	40	158	51	118	49
Other Diseases of Circulatory System	154	76	78	..	..	..	5	2	16	51	80	27	19	56	12	40	27
Bronchitis	339	160	179	21	6	3	2	1	5	65	236	77	29	100	26	107	42
Broncho-Pneumonia	113	58	55	34	21	11	4	1	3	10	29	33	9	27	16	28	35
Lobar Pneumonia	47	29	18	2	2	2	1	6	6	21	7	12	4	13	2	16	14
Pneumonia (type not distinguished)	76	51	25	9	8	..	2	2	21	19	15	14	7	18	8	29	45
Other Diseases of Respiratory System	49	22	27	1	2	..	2	1	3	21	19	13	4	19	2	11	3
Ulcer of Stomach	16	8	8	..	..	..	..	..	7	6	3	5	2	5	..	4	3
Diarrhœa	8	3	5	4	3	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	1	2	..	4	..
Enteritis	24	10	14	15	2	..	1	..	1	2	3	3	3	6	6	6	3
Appendicitis and Typhlitis	24	14	10	..	..	2	3	4	3	8	4	2	9	7	2	4	7
Obstruction of Intestines	30	15	15	1	..	..	2	1	2	8	16	1	5	13	1	10	9
Cirrhosis of Liver	16	7	9	..	..	..	1	..	..	13	2	3	4	4	1	4	1
Other Diseases of Liver	15	7	8	..	..	..	..	..	1	3	11	1	1	7	..	6	1
Other Diseases of Digestive System	56	28	28	9	3	2	3	1	7	17	14	14	6	16	5	15	7
Nephritis and Bright's Disease	124	58	66	..	..	..	2	3	14	43	62	15	9	53	13	34	30
Other Diseases of Urinary System	43	38	5	1	..	..	..	..	..	15	27	4	5	17	5	12	7
Diseases of Generative System	10	..	10	..	..	..	..	1	2	6	1	2	1	3	..	4	3
Puerperal Fever	3	..	3	..	..	..	..	1	1	1	..	2	..	..	..	1	2
Other Accidents and Diseases of Pregnancy and Childbirth	14	..	14	..	..	..	..	1	13	..	..	5	..	4	1	4	4
Premature Birth	78	40	38	78	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	15	6	21	10	26	8
Congenital Debility and Malformation	68	37	31	63	3	2	..	..	..	..	..	13	3	24	13	15	22
Other Diseases of Early Infancy	14	12	2	14	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	5	3	5	4
Old Age	190	69	121	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	190	41	19	62	21	47	279
Deaths from Accident	100	68	32	7	4	8	15	5	21	22	18	21	13	30	12	24	31
Deaths from Suicide	23	17	6	..	..	..	..	1	9	9	4	4	6	6	2	5	3
Other Violent Deaths	5	2	3	2	..	..	..	1	..	2	..	..	3	2	..	..	10
Other Defined Diseases	26	15	11	1	1	1	1	2	4	7	9	5	4	9	..	8	3
Ill-defined Diseases or unknown	7	5	2	1	..	..	..	1	1	3	1	3	1	3	..	..	1
All causes	3,754	1,783	1,971	339	134	112	142	147	432	962	1,486	739	358	1,205	389	1,063	1,147

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Table: Table XI.—Causes of, and Ages at, Death, during the Year 1922.