[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich] page 24

Woolwich 1900

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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Table 1. — Continued.

Cause of Death.	Ages.											Totals under 5 Years.	Totals 5 years and upwards.	Grand Totals at all ages.	sub-district.
Cause of Death.	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.	Totals under 5 Years.	Totals 5 years and upwards.	Grand Totals at all ages.	Dockyard.	Arsenal.
VII.—Deaths from Violence.
1.—Accident or Neglect.
Fractures and Contusions	1	1	2	1	2	2	2	3	1	2	1	2	16	18	7	11
Gunshot Wounds	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Cut, Stab	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Burn, Scald	1	3	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	4	1	5	2	3
Poison	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	1	..
Drowning	..	..	..	..	..	..	4	..	..	..	..	..	7	7	1	6
Suffocation	2	..	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	2	2	4	..	4
Otherwise	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
2.—Homicide.
Manslaughter	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Murder	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
3.—Suicide.
Gunshot Wounds	..	..	..	2	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3	3	1	2
Cut, Stab	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	1
Poison	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	2	2	1	1
Drowning	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Hanging	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Otherwise	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	1	..
4.—Execution.
Hanging	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
VIII.—Deaths from Ill-Defined but Non-Specified Causes.
Dropsy	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Debility, Atrophy, Inanition	27	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	28	..	28	12	16
Mortification	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	l	1	1	..
Tumour	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Abscess	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	l	1	..	1
Hæmorrhage	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	2	2	..	2
Sudden Death (cause not ascertained)	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Causes not Specified or Ill-defined	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	1
Grand Totals for Woolwich	203	114	38	56	73	91	94	107	80	60	21	317	620	937	403	534