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 V.,
Being Table IV. required by the Local Government Board.
Woolwich District.
Causes of, and Ages at, Death during Year 1900.
TABLE V.,
Being Table IV. required by the Local Government Board.
Woolwich District.
Causes of, and Ages at, Death during Year 1900.
Causes of Death. | Deaths in whole District at subjoined Ages. | Deaths in Localities (at all ages). | Deaths in Public Institutions. | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All Ages | Under 1 | 1 and under 5 | 5 and under 15 | 15 and under 25 | 25 and under 65 | 65 and upwards | ||||
Dkyd. Sub-Dist. | Arsnl. Sub-Dist. | |||||||||
Small Pox | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
Measles | 29 | 9 | 18 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 13 | 16 | .. |
Scarlet Fever | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 5 | 6 |
Whooping Cough | 16 | 8 | 8 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 11 | .. |
Diphtheria and Membranous Croup | 6 | .. | 2 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 4 | 6 |
Croup | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
Typhus Fever Enteric Other continued | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Epidemic Influenza | 29 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 18 | 11 | 8 |
Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Plague | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Diarrhœa (See notes at back) | 67 | 49 | 11 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | 28 | 39 | 3 |
Enteritis (See notes at back) | 12 | 5 | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2 |
Puerperal Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Erysipelas | 5 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |