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Woolwich 1895

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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TABLE IV.

Table of Deaths during the year 1895 in the Urban Sanitary District of Woolwich, classified according to Diseases, distinguishing those under 5 years of age and those over 5 years of age.

District.Age.Mortality from subjoined causes distinguishing Deaths of Children under 5 years.Remarks.
Small Pox.Influenza.Measles.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Croup (non Spasmodic).Whooping Cough.Continued Fever.Diarrhoea and Dysentry.Cholera.Rheumatic Fever.Erysipelas.Pyaemia.Puerperal Fever.Ages.Phthisis.Bronchitis, Pneumonia & Pleurisy.Heart Disease.Injuries, &c.All other Diseases.Total.
TyphusEnteric or TyphoidIll-Defined.
Woolwich DockyardUnder 5......347...1...1...8.....................32...281139
Over 5...5132.........2...2...1...1......343616791201
Woolwich ArsenalUnder 5......213...1.........12......1............28...2102152
Over 5...732...1...6...2...1...1......5957272193280
TotalUnder 5......5510...2...1...20......1............60...4183291
Over 5...12164...i...8...4...2...2......93934328184480
Deaths occurring outside the District among persons belonging theretoUnder 5.........43.......................................1...1716
Over 5...4...32.........5.........1............403310661165
Deaths occurring within the District among persons not belonging theretoUnder 5.....................................................................
Over 5...................................................22313323