London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Woolwich 1921

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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TABLE II.— continued.

Nett Deaths at the subjoined Ages of "Residents" whether occurring within or without the District.

Causes of Death.All Ages.Under 1 year.1 and under 2 years.2 and under 5 years.5 and under 15 years.15 and under 25 years.25 and under 45 years45 and under 65 years.65 and under 75.75 and upwards.
Heart Disease149......6312574229
Arterio-sclerosis37..........1101115
Bronchitis113862....3263929
Pneumonia (all forms)9816114821621137
Other Respiratory Diseases21211....2663
Ulcer of Stomach or Duodenum14......1..3811
Diarrhoea, &c.7256442....312
Appendicitis and Typhlitis8....21212....
Cirrhosis of Liver12............93..
Acute and Chronic Nephritis47... ...1..617167
Puerperal Sepsis5..........5......
Other accidents and diseases of pregnancy and parturition5........23......
Congenital debility and malformation, premature birth70691..............
Suicide11..........551..
Other deaths from violence3021..416637
Other defined diseases286275111440614295
Causes ill-defined or unknown1..1..............