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Woolwich 1907

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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TABLE IV.—Causes of, and Ages at Death during the Year 1907.

Disease.Deaths in or belonging to whole District at subjoined ages.
All Ages.Males.Females.Under 1.1 to 5.5 to 10.10 to 15.15 to 20.•20 to '25.25 to 35.35 to 45.45 to 55.55 to 65.65 to 75.75 to 85.Over 85.
Small-Pox................................................
Measles70412914505...1........................
Scarlet Fever14104...5242......1...............
Tuphus Fevere................................................
Epidemic Influenza301515...11......1...334953
Whooping Cough37112612241..............................
Diphtheria and Membranous Croup1569283.........1...1............
Croup................................................
Enteric Fevcr413...2...............11............
Asiatic Cholera................................................
Diarrhœ and Dysentry118383.................................
Epidemic or Zymotic Enteritis231310212.................................
Enteritis251691411......212......31...
Other Continued Fevers................................................
Erysipelas6423..................1...1......1
Puerperal Feverl...1..................1..................
Other Septic Diseases871211...1.........111......
Syphilis95431............l112.........
Rheumatism743......13.........21............
Gout1...1..............................1......
Intermittent Fever and Malarial Cachexia11.....................l..................
Tuberculosis of Meninges191184771...........................
Tuberculosis of Lungs (Phthisis)154827214161422253629961...
Tuerculosis of Intestines and Peritoneum1183332.........11...1.........
Other forms of Tuberculosis22121037134...2...2............
Alcoholism422........................1111...
Cancer10744631............131316283213...
Diabetes1165......1......113113......
Premature Birth61313061....................................
Developmental Diseases8651357761......11..................
Old Age673136..............................163615
Meningitis20911981...11.....................
Inflammation and Softening of Brain44...........................11...2...
Epilepsy541...1......11...1......1......
General Paralysis624.....................3l1...1...
Tabes Dorsalis and Locomotor Ataxia66........................2l21......
Peripheral Neuritis312..................11...1.........
Other Diseases of Brain and Nervous System3720171221...2...1136621
Organic Diseases of the Heart12863651...145591525193293
Cerebral Hæmorrhage, Embolism and Thrombosis412219..................31661573
Apoplexy and Hemiplegia1899...1...............1...853...
Other Diseases of Blood Vessels and Heart3019111......1...1254664...
Acute Bronchtitis11548675020...11...21471496
Chronic Bronchitis542727.........1......1...6151912...
Lobar (Croupous) Pneumonia1697...2......1...322213...
Lobular (Broncho) Pneumonia74413332281.........312331...
Pneumonia392712621...12373545...
Other Diseases of Respiratory System119221......11......3...111
Diseases of Stomach107311......2...212...1......
Obstruction of Intestines146821............131222...
Cirrhosis of Liver1495...1...............1651......
Other Diseases of the Digestive System2011922...3l31242.........
Nephritis and Bright's Disease492227...1......2316131274...
Tumours and other Affections of Female Genital Organs2...2..................1.........1......
Accidents and Diseases of Parturition5...5..................13.........1...
Deaths by Accidents or Negligence3421131292...13...1...2211
Deaths by Suicide or Homicide7432............2...1...11......
Deaths from ill-defined causes144103.........1......3222...1
All other Diseases352114822112232453...
Totals1615815800372207372843527512914816020212735