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

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Woolwich 1929

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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TABLE No. 11.— 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 disease353......3618107108111
Arterio-sclerosis38..........281018
Bronchitis121121..1..1163456
Pneumonia (all forms)11926576412351113
Other respiratory diseases151..3434
Ulcer of stomach or duodenum23........12146..
Diarrhoea, &c.28183111211
Appendicitis and typhlitis12......31134..
Cirrhosis of liver8............341
Acute and chronic nephritis54......1..11181014
Puerperal sepsis3..........3......
Other accidents and diseases of pregnancy and parturition11..........11......
Congenital debility and malformation, premature birth444211............
Suicide18........189....
Other deaths from violence61213361210519
Other defined diseases259253314328625269
Causes ill-defined or unknown....................