Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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TABLE I.
Deaths Registered from all causes in the Year 1900, in the Parish of Woolwich, including Deaths of Non-Parishioners, also Deaths of Parishioners occurring in various Public Institutions outside the District.
Cause of Death. | Ages. | Totals under 5 years. | Totals 5 years and upwards. | Grand Totals at all ages. | sub-district. | |||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Under 1 Year. | 1 to 5 | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 to 75 | 75 to 85 | 85 & upwards | Dockyard. | Arsenal. | ||||
I. Specific Febrile or Zymotic Diseases | 70 | 44 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 114 | 56 | 170 | 76 | 94 |
II Parasitic Diseases | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
III. Dietetic Diseases | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 2 | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 |
IV. Constitutional Diseases | 3 | 16 | 11 | 16 | 27 | 36 | 23 | 24 | 7 | 5 | .. | 19 | 149 | 168 | 64 | 104 |
V. Developmental Diseases | 26 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 12 | 12 | 26 | 25 | 51 | 21 | 30 |
VI. Local Diseases | 73 | 49 | 14 | 26 | 33 | 45 | 55 | 69 | 63 | 32 | 6 | 122 | 343 | 465 | 209 | 256 |
VII. Deaths from Violence | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 34 | 42 | 14 | 28 |
VIII. Deaths from Ill-defined and Non-specified Causes | 27 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 28 | 5 | 33 | 13 | 20 |
Totals | 203 | 114 | 38 | 56 | 73 | 91 | 94 | 107 | 80 | 60 | 21 | 317 | 620 | 937 | 403 | 534 |
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