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Southgate 1908

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southgate]

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TABLE IV.

Causes of and Ages at Death during the Teak 1908.

Causes of Death.Deaths at subjoined ages of " Residents" whether occurring in or beyond the District.Deaths at all ages of " Residents " belonging to localities whether occurring in or beyond the District.Total deaths whether of "Residents "or "Non-Residents" in Public Institutions in the District.
All ages.Under 1 year.1 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 65.65 and upwards.North Southgate.South Southgate.
Small Pox....................
Measles1....1........1..
Scarlet Fever6..33......429
Whooping Cough211..........2..
Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup)6..33......423
Croup1..1..........1..
Enteric Fever....................
Epidemic Influenza6..1..13124..
Cholera....................
Plague....................
Diarrhea862........35..
Enteritis11............1..
Puerperal Fever1........1..1....
Erysipelas....................
Phthisis (Pulmonary Tuberculosis)18..1..314..612..
Other Tuberculous Diseases9261......18..
Cancer (malignant disease)31....1114151219..
Bronchitis9211..1463..
Pneumonia1223122275..
Pleurisy....................
Other Diseases of Respiratory Organs1........1....1..
Alcoholism—Cirrhosis of Liver3........3..12..
Venereal Diseases....................
Premature Birth77..........25..
Diseases and Accidents of Parturition22..........11..
Heart Diseases28....1..14131315..
Accidents4......21113..
Suicides2........2..11..
Senile Decay22..........22715..
Diseases of Nervous System, including Apoplexy and Convulsions16111..6788..
Bright's Disease4........2213..
Wasting and Debility from Birth, including Developmental Defects1010..........28..
All other causes303..32175624..
All causes2403723161181728915112

N.B.—As to the meaning of " Residents " and " Non-Residents" and as to "Public Institutions
to be taken into account for the purposes of this Table, see note on Table I.