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

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Woolwich 1924

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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TABLE No. 13.— continued.

Causes of Death.Nett Deaths at the subjoined ages of " Residents " whether occurring within or without the District.
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. years.75 and upwards.
Heart Disease173......349586237
Arterio-sclerosis49..........191722
Bronchitis142153..1..5174160
Pneumonia (all forms)9525165..31215109
Other Respiratory Diseases101..........414
Ulcer of Stomach or Duodenum11......1136....
Diarrhoea, &c.1710........1213
Appendicitis and Typhlitis7......2..122..
Cirrhosis of Liver9..........1521
Acute and Chronic Nephritis361..12141485
Puerperal Sepsis2........11......
Other accidents and diseases of pregnancy and parturition8........35......
Congenital debility and malformation, premature birth6359112..........
Suicide12........155. .1
Other deaths from violence3911..556876
Other defined diseases259352671321543289
Causes ill-defined or unknown••..................