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Woolwich 1929

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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Table: TABLE No. 11.Deaths of Woolwich Residents Registered during the Calendar Year 1929, Classified by Age and Cause.

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TABLE No. 11.

Deaths of Woolwich Residents Registered during the Calendar Year 1929, Classified by Age and Cause.

Causes of Death.	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 years	45 and under 65 years.	65 and under 75 years .	75 and upwards.
All causes	1780	144	28	37	55	68	201	475	372	400
Enteric fever	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..
Smallpox	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..
Measles	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..
Scarlet fever	3	1	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..
Whooping cough	22	11	8	3	..	..	..	..	..	..
Diphtheria	17	..	1	7	9	..	..	..	..	..
Influenza	96	5	3	5	3	4	11	28	21	16
Encephalitis lethargica	2	..	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	..
Meningococcal meningitis	1	..	..	1	..	..	. .	..	..	..
Tuberculosis of respiratory system	143	..	..	..	5	35	57	39	5	2
Other tuberculous diseases	16	2	1	3	4	2	1	2	1	..
Cancer, malignant disease	213	..	1	..	..	1	16	87	70	38
Rheumatic fever	5	..	..	1	..	1	..	3	..	..
Diabetes	16	..	..	..	..	1	l	3	6	5
Cerebral haemorrhage, &c.	76	..	..	..	..	..	..	22	21	33