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

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Woolwich 1927

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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TABLE No. 12.— 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 disease211........315766552
Arterio-sclerosis38............141014
Bronchitis11410111..4182950
Pneumonia (all forms)9487102514201711
Other respiratory diseases10..........1513
Ulcer of stomach or duodenum11..........4412
Diarrhœa, &c.65..1............
Appendicitis and typhlitis6....2121......
Cirrhosis of liver6............411
Acute and chronic nephritis46....1....619146
Puerperal sepsis3..........3......
Other accidents and diseases of pregnancy and parturition3..........3......
Congenital debility and malformation, premature birth4949................
Suicide17..........2951
Other deaths from violence552265129514
Other defined diseases25415137723554598
Causes ill-defined or unknown....................